Stian Kjeksrud

Gebundenes Buch

Using Force to Protect Civilians

Successes and Failures of United Nations Peace Operations in Africa

Beschreibung

This book offers the first comprehensive analysis of United Nations military protection operations across time and UN missions. It draws on a novel dataset that covers 200 operations from ten UN peacekeeping missions in Africa from 1999 to 2017, and evaluates the successes and failures of UN military troops in protecting civilians from violence.

Autor

Stian Kjeksrud is an Associate Professor at the Norwegian Defence University College/Command and Staff College. He studies the utility of force to protect civilians from violence in war and armed conflict and develops EdTech tools in Extended Reality to improve learning in higher military education. Before his academic career, Kjeksrud served as an officer and soldier in international operations, including Afghanistan, North Macedonia, Kosovo, and Lebanon, and worked as a police officer in Oslo.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press (UK)
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. August 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 158mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 522g
• ISBN-13: 9780192857101
• ISBN-10: 019285710X
• Artikelnr.: 67864695