peace enforcement

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“There is no continent in greater need of this new generation of peace enforcement missions than Africa,” Guterres said.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 20, 2023

Agenda for Peace, he said, calls for “a new generation of peace enforcement missions and counter-terrorist operations, led by regional forces,” with a U.N.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 6, 2023

“If peacekeeping is to be seen as peace enforcement, then unfortunately we can’t see the UN charter allowing such a radical departure of the use of peacekeeping.”

From The Guardian • Sep. 27, 2015

With U.N. peacekeeping missions in Congo and in Sudan's Darfur each costing global taxpayers well over $1 billion a year, the AU's Lamamra said Africa cannot be expected to bankroll its own peace enforcement.

From Reuters • May 26, 2013

There is a very fine line between peacekeeping and peace enforcement.

From Time Magazine Archive