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Does peacekeeping only work in easy environments? An analysis of conflict characteristics, mission profiles, and civil war recurrence
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Abstract Peacekeeping is widely considered to be an effective means of preventing civil war recurrence. However, as peace has collapsed in a considerable number of cases despite peacekeeping efforts, we are left with the question which combinations of peacekeeping environments and peacekeeping missions lead ... mehr
Peacekeeping is widely considered to be an effective means of preventing civil war recurrence. However, as peace has collapsed in a considerable number of cases despite peacekeeping efforts, we are left with the question which combinations of peacekeeping environments and peacekeeping missions lead to lasting peace. This article compares 22 peacekeeping missions between 1990 and 2012. While prominent United Nations documents assume that the success of post-conflict peacekeeping primarily depends on the features of the mission itself, the analysis shows that characteristics of the terminated civil war have a strong influence on whether peace endures. Restrained peacekeeping, defined by low troop density, non-robustness, and a lead nation that is not a permanent member of the Security Council, only succeeds in preserving peace in conducive environments. Inconclusive war endings, evenly distributed military capabilities at war’s end, ethnic conflicts, and high intensity create a particularly difficult context for peacekeeping.... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
Bürgerkrieg; Friedensprozess; Friedenstruppe; Friedenssicherung; Erfolg-Misserfolg
Klassifikation
Friedens- und Konfliktforschung, Sicherheitspolitik
Freie Schlagwörter
Nachkonfliktphase; Peace operations; Friedensichernde Organe; stabiler Frieden; QCA
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2019
Seitenangabe
S. 459-480
Zeitschriftentitel
Contemporary Security Policy, 40 (2019) 4
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1080/13523260.2019.1659575
ISSN
1743-8764
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)
Lizenz
Creative Commons - Namensnennung, Nicht kommerz., Keine Bearbeitung 4.0