UN Security Council

  • Why the UN Can’t Stop Civilian Slaughter

    Why the UN Can’t Stop Civilian Slaughter

    Though the perceived function of the United Nations Peace Keeping Operations is to protect civilians in conflict, it is often unable to fulfill its role in safeguarding vulnerable lives. What hinders the organization from preventing loss of civilian life, and why? Authors Bellamy and Hunt explore the expectations attached to…

  • Can Drones Help Prevent Human Rights Abuses?

    Can Drones Help Prevent Human Rights Abuses?

    Surveillance drones have the potential to deter and prevent human rights violations.

  • Reaping the Dividends of Development: UNDP in Post-Conflict Nations

    Reaping the Dividends of Development: UNDP in Post-Conflict Nations

    UNDP’s Eugenia Piza-Lopez and Jago Salmon discuss the organization’s strategy in nations struggling to rebuild after conflict