There are more boy scouts than peacekeepers in the Central African Republic. Even in the midst of a civil war, the scouts are arguably more effective
The UN promotes local ownership in peace building, which is difficult to achieve
The departure of UN peacekeepers may be a bigger change than the election of a new leader
The Security Council voted unanimously on Friday to wrap up the United Nations peacebuilding mission in Sierra Leone in September next year, praising this year’s peaceful and…