Consider the Source: UN Peacekeeping Coalitions and Civilian Protection

• In Event: Individual Security and Post-Conflict Scenarios

Brief Overview

The UN calls on ad hoc coalitions of peacekeepers to protect the physical security of civilians. We argue that coalitions comprised of relatively sophisticated peacekeepers are better equipped to protect civilians from belligerent aggression.

Authors

• Michael A Morgan, Marietta College

• Daniel S. Morey, University of Kentucky