Technology as a Force Multiplier in Contemporary UN PKO Recent years have witnessed pronounced militarization and spread of global conflicts, throwing up new challenges to the UN on managing and resolving new conflicts. With the operating environment undergoing constant... J.S. Lidder | July-September 2022 | Journal of Defence Studies
Understanding the Perspective of Women in UN Peacekeeping Missions Women in conflict throughout the world are taking significant risks to contribute to peace and security and their participation in peacekeeping operations has enhanced their role in peacebuilding and defending... Pintu Kumar Mahla | July-September 2022 | Journal of Defence Studies
India’s Contribution to Peacekeeping The United Nations (UN) was established post-Second World War in 1945 to prevent another catastrophe of that magnitude and to promote international peace and cooperation.1 The UN Charter aims to... P.K. Chakravorty | July-September 2022 | Journal of Defence Studies
Role of Women in Terrorism in Africa Women play active roles in sustaining and facilitating extremist activities on the African continent. Saman Ayesha Kidwai , Sindhu Dinesh | July 15, 2022 | IDSA Comments
Air Power in UN Peacekeeping Air power has made its presence felt ever since the Wright Flyer took to the air in 1903. The air domain, over the years and in all conflicts, has established... Manmohan Bahadur | July-September 2022 | Journal of Defence Studies
Regulating the Use of Force by United Nations Peace Support Operations: Balancing Promises and Outcomes by Charuka Ekanayake The United Nations Peace Support Operations (PSOs), originally envisaged for simple missions like monitoring ceasefires and facilitating negotiations during international armed conflicts, underwent a massive transformation after the end of... R. Vignesh | July-September 2022 | Journal of Defence Studies
War and Peace: Chinese Blue Helmets for National Interests?: South Sudan as a Case Study The People’s Republic of China (PRC) was accepted into United Nations (UN) on 25 June 1971, replacing the nationalist government of Chiang Kai-shek, who fled to the island of Taiwan... G. Praveen | July-September 2022 | Journal of Defence Studies
An Analysis of the Future of United Nations Peacekeeping and India’s Continued Participation As it evolved over the years, UN peacekeeping became an extraordinary art that called for the use of the military personnel not to wage war but to prevent fighting between... Satish Nambiar | July-September 2022 | Journal of Defence Studies
UN Peacekeeping Operations in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Lessons Learnt and the Future of UN Peacekeeping The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has seen conflict and violence ever since its independence, for varied reasons. The main causes are its abundant and ill-managed natural resources, lack... Chander Prakash | July-September 2022 | Journal of Defence Studies
US Tech Sanctions on China China’s technology sector has faced challenges due to sanctions imposed by the United States. Halima Z. Ansari | July 13, 2022 | Issue Brief