Peace Operations
Peace operations comprise peacekeeping - the provision of temporary postconflict security by internationally mandated forces - and peacebuilding - those efforts undertaken by the international community to help a war-torn society create a self-sustaining peace.
Latest Research
October 25, 2011
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Alison Giffen,
Max Kelly
Addressing the Doctrinal Deficit
For a number of years, Stimson research has focused on identifying the obstacles that multilateral organizations and individual states face in preventing and responding to widespread and
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April 20, 2011
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By
Rebecca Friedrichs
Côte d’Ivoire: UN Peacekeeping, Impartiality and Protection of Civilians
Last week, forces loyal to President Ouattara seized Former President Laurent Gbagbo from his home, ending a stalemate that began after elections in November 2010. The recent events in
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April 20, 2011
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By
Gordon Adams,
Rebecca Williams
A New Way Forward: Rebalancing Security Assistance Programs and Authorities
Stimson's Budgeting for Foreign Affairs and Defense project released its new report on security assistance policies, programs, and authorities: A New Way Forward: Rebalancing Security
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December 01, 2010
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By
William Durch
Supporting Peace: The End
Stimson Senior Associate William Durch contributed an article, "Supporting Peace: The End," to National Defense University's journal Prism. This article focuses on exit strategies for
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October 19, 2010
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By
Benjamin Flowers
Liberia: The Forgotten Experiment in Nation-Building
After nearly a decade and a half of civil war, Liberia prepares to have its second post-conflict presidential election in 2011. With billions in foreign investment, Africa’s first
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October 16, 2009
Andre Le Sage on Somalia -
September 09, 2008
Presidential Inbox 2009: William Durch on Peacekeeping Operations