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 Review goals of the UN and causes of conflict.  Define peacekeeping.  Analyze the various roles of UN peacekeepers.

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2  Review goals of the UN and causes of conflict.  Define peacekeeping.  Analyze the various roles of UN peacekeepers.

3  Identify three reasons conflict may exist…  Resources  Politics  Values

4  Within 1 person?  Intrapersonal  2 or more groups?  Intergroup  2 or more people?  Interpersonal  Problem for everyone?  Global Conflict  Within 1 group?  Intragroup  Problem between 2 or more nations?  International

5  3 Main Goals?  Membership & Structure?  Peace & Security  HR & Freedoms  Econ & Social Progress  192  -loving, dues/troops  Gen Assembly, Security Council, Secretariat, ECOSOC, ICJ

6  Peace & security mandates  1992 Boutros Boutros-Ghali’s “An Agenda for Peace”  Help countries torn by conflict create conditions for sustainable peace

7  Standing army?  Definition?  Principles?  Same?  Consent and Request?  4 Roles?

8  Sec Gen- Director  Consent/Request  No Force (Self-defense)  No internal interference  No favoritism

9  Peacekeeping  Defined parties  Conflict escalating/over  Keep est peace  Peacemaking  Defined parties  Midst of fighting  End conflict and forge peace treaty  Peacebuilding  Undefined groups  Midst fighting/anarchy  No infrastructure  No rule of law  End conflict and rebuild ground up

10 http://www.un.org/en/peacekeeping/currentops.shtml

11  Is UN peacekeeping effective? Is it necessary?

12  Body of legal rules & customs that regulate activities carried on beyond borders of individual states  Lacks central govt with authority to enact legislation, arbitrate disputes, or punish transgressors.

13  Internatl Ct of Justice  Est 1945 by UN Charter  15 justices, 9 yr terms  Settle disputes, Offer legal advice  Can’t try individuals  Tribunals & Special Courts  Sec Cncl Resolutions  War crimes, individuals http://www.wardondonfilm.com/trailer

14  Internatl Criminal Court  Est 98/02“Rome Statute”  114 states, NOT the US  18 justices, 9 yr terms  Independent of UN Individuals accused of genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity 5 investigations (Africa) 8 arrest warrants = 1 arrest (Lubanga – DRC)

15  Reflect – “Are international courts violations of national sovereignty or should they trump national laws in our globalized world?”

16  What is the difference between peacemaking, peacekeeping, and peacebuilding?  Make – End conflict, est peace  Keep – Maintain ceasefire  Build – Normalize econ, social, poly relations


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