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America has chosen the role of 'world police'.. The 'lone superpower'.. Going against nuclear developing nations such as Iran.. This is a wrong priority. It's arrogance and idiocy. Attempting to prevent nuclear development in sovereign nations is not respecting the... NATO to cut down its force in Kosovo by half
"The mainly Nato peacekeeping force deployed in Kosovo is to be halved from around 10,000 to 5,000 soldiers over the next few months. Nato chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen said the security situation had improved and local institutions were increasingly able to assume... UN Peacekeeping needs Canada's help
On Peacekeepers' Day in Canada (August 9) "Now is the time for Canada to start re-engaging in UN peacekeeping," says Fergus Watt, Executive Director of the World Federalist Movement-Canada. "The... 237 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
September 21 International Day of Peace: History of Canada's Role
The contributions of Canada and its citizens to international peace and justice have been numerous, yet many Canadians and international citizens may be unaware of the specifics behind our reputation as a...
created by Larry Kazdan | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Finland to Send More Troops to Africa and Afghanistan
"Finland has plans to bolster the number of crisis management troops in Africa and Afghanistan while cutting down its forces in the Western Balkans. The decision was made by the President and the cabinet's foreign and security policy committee on Friday."Same time the... Russia accused of abusing truce
There is much dispute about this ceace fire agreement, I would love to see a copy of the said agreement its a shame its not been published anywhere. I see at present Russia is being accused of breaking the agreement by all and sundry would it not be strange if they are actual... Russian Troops Seize Georgian Port
The Georgian port of Poti, an extreemly strategic and economically important city on the Black Sea, has been seized by Russian forces, according to reports. Although Moscow had said it was pulling its forces out...
created by Dave Keating | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Over 300 RP peacekeeping troops to be sent to Liberia, Haiti
" MANILA, Philippines -- The Philippines will be sending 165 peacekeepers to Liberia in West Africa, and 155 others to Haiti as part of its commitment to the United Nations, Military Chief General Alexander Yano said. Yano saw off the peacekeepers in ceremonies at Camp...UN council set to renew Darfur peacekeeping mandate
The UN Security Council is going to renew the mandate for peacekeepers in Darfur today, as the council is ready to discuss the fact that President Omar Hassan al-Bashir needs to be brought to justice for the...50 years of Ireland's involvement with peacekeeping overseas
I am sure that many of you will be surprised to learn that the Republic Of Ireland has soldiers operating in a number of different countries including Chad and that a total of 86 Irish soldiers have died in the service of the United Nations since 1960.Since joining the United...
created by infomatique | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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South Africa: The Downside of Banning Mercenaries
"South Africa's sweeping legislation to outlaw mercenary activities might also hamper the country's peacekeeping efforts and affect non-governmental and aid organisations while targeting private military/security companies (PMCs)."The South Africa legislation is very...Ugandan UN Peace Keepers accused of selling arms in Somalia
A report by the UN monitoring group on the Somali arms embargo says Ugandan peacekeepers in Somalia have been selling arms to insurgents.UN peacekeeping chief calls for law, order in Kosovo
"The UN peacekeeping chief Jean- Marie Guehenno on Sunday called on Kosovo Serb leaders to respect law and order as violence is not a way to solve problems.Guehenno, the UN undersecretary-general for peacekeeping operations, made the appeal after meeting the presidents of...Poachers in Congo slaughter 14 elephants
"Poachers have slaughtered 14 elephants in Congo's Virunga National Park amid soaring demand for ivory in China.Elephants killed by spear attacks in KenyaChinese demand for ivory driving illegal tradeGorillas...Russian peacekeepers heading for deployment site in Abkhazia
"MOSCOW, May 3 (RIA Novosti) - Russian peacekeepers who recently arrived in the zone of the Georgian-Abkhaz conflict zone are heading for areas where they will be stationed, the Russian Defense Ministry said Saturday. Moscow has increased the number of Russian peacekeepers in...Top Members Today
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