UN peacekeeping operations are now increasingly complex and multi-dimensional, going beyond monitoring a ceasefire to actually bringing failed States back to life,… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
“If blue-helmeted U.N. peacekeepers show up in your town or village and offer to protect you, run. Or else get weapons. Your… — Kenneth Cain Copy Share Image
“As the tail on our back disappeared as we no longer had any use for it, nuclear weapons will also disappear once… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Attending peace conference to represent a nation, is like attending freedom conference to represent a prison.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
For all the civilians saved thanks to the presence of peacekeepers, there have been those who were lost - the United Nations… — Jan Eliasson Copy Share Image
“When you love the world like you love your family, that day you'll develop the peacemaker métier.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Well, Nigeria has played a constructive role in peacekeeping in various parts of West Africa. But unless and until Nigeria itself is… — Susan Rice Copy Share Image
We are the biggest donor to the United Nations, contributing 22 percent of the regular operating budget and nearly 27 percent of… — Cliff Stearns Copy Share Image
Britain does not normally these days play a huge part in peacekeeping. — William Hague Copy Share Image
Peacekeeping there is still just totally ineffective. The UN is now saying they are sending reinforcements in the area, but I have… — Rebecca Hamilton Copy Share Image
Over the past year, several cases of human rights abuses, specifically sexual exploitation and abuse, by individuals involved in U.N. peacekeeping operations… — Michael McCaul Copy Share Image
“In carrying out a peacekeeping mission where the grand strategy is to maintain peace and order by persuading armed parties or other… — Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono Copy Share Image
“Life had a hair-trigger feel to it. At any moment any dispute could escalate into shooting” — R. Quejas-Risdon Copy Share Image
We in the Philippines know we have to perform our own role in terms of promoting peace in the world. We are… — Benigno Aquino III Copy Share Image
When a peacekeeping operation is deployed, it is in support of a political process, it is part of an integrated approach. It… — Jean-Marie Guehenno Copy Share Image
“But daylight brought with it a wonder. None of us had expected to see it again. And as the darkness lost its… — Tammy Pemper Copy Share Image
Without inner peace, outer peace is impossible. We all wish for world peace, but world peace will never be acheived unless we… — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
“Let your existence be not an excuse for war, but a cause for peace. You, my friend - you - not some… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Nonviolent Peaceforce ...is building a large-scale professional force of well-trained unarmed peacekeepers ... This nonviolent peacekeeping provides an alternative to which we… — Mel Duncan Copy Share Image
The UN wasn't created to take mankind into paradise, but rather, to save humanity from hell. — Dag Hammarskjold Copy Share Image
There has to be a force on the horizon that can come very quickly. But the way we run and fund peacekeeping,… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
The UN was very media-shy, and its relationship with the press was very controlled; although periodically I spoke to the press, the… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
“If blue helmeted UN peacekeepers show up in your town or village and offer to protect you, run.” — Andrew Thomson Copy Share Image
One of the enduring mysteries of America's occupation of Iraq is why a nation that so little relishes peacekeeping nonetheless refuses to… — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
“At first glance, one might assume that a peacekeeping soldier from Pakistan, a diplomat from the United States, and a human rights… — Severine Autesserre Copy Share Image