Ecumenical council

Peacekeeping force in Cambodia took a new shift in the way that it approached the situation happening. To discuss Cambodia, it was ruined by several wars in the country and this place became the new goal for the UN to rescue it and take full control. This project was different than everything else that had begun because it required that the UN reconstruct the whole country from top to bottom. With Cambodia there were two operations which effected it, this includes The United Nations Transitional…

present Charter; but this principle shall not prejudice the application of enforcement measures under Chapter VII.” This conflict between the two documents can cause major issues to escalate beyond the UN’s control before a decision by the UN Security Council can be reached. The most glaring example of this is the Rwandan Genocide in 1994. The UN was in Rwanda when the conflict began between the Hutu and Tutsi; however, they were unable to intervene because of Chapter 1 Article 2 Provision 7 of…

The existence of International Politics is impossible without the existence of power pursuance. Power can be described by Steven Lukes as “A gets B to do something A wants but B would have not chosen to do” (2004: 122). According to Heywood, Politics has three characteristics: it is an activity, it is social and it originates from diversity. By using the term diversity, he refers to having a diversity of opinions, interests and ways of thinking (2004). This last characteristic of Politics is the…

people and 2010 saw their largest earthquake on record as well as an outbreak of cholera in the aftermath . The policy responses to outbreaks of unrest in Haiti have been sporadically spaced starting in July 1994 when the United Nations Security Council released the 940 resolution allowing military intervention. In September a multi national force led by the US entered Haiti aiming to restore democracy…

Harry Truman once said upon the creation of the United Nations (UN) that it is a great instrument for peace and security and human progress in the world. " (Gehrke, 1991) Indeed, the United Nations have played a role in peacekeeping, such as in the cases of Angola and Mozambique. However, despite the many similarities between Angola and Mozambique, the outcomes of the UN intervention were drastically different. Both countries were affected by civil war for decades. In Angola, the MPLA…

Herbert C. Kjellman(2015) “Building trust among enemies: The central challenge for international conflict resolution" defines reconciliation as various forms of restorative justice designed to unite and rehabilitated people through community collaboration. Often, reconciliation is a peace method that function to end wars in multiple countries. That said, Michael Wessel(2005) “Community Reconciliation and Post-Conflict Reconstruction for Peace" perspective of reconciliation is the dynamic change…

HISTORY OF INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW Generally, International Humanitarian Law is considered as a set of rules which governs the conduct of humanitarian in armed conflicts. It provides the protection to person who are not or no longer participating in the hostilities besides it controls the usage of weapons and methods of warfare. According to Mr. Jean in his work, “Humanitarian law is a branch of public international law which owes its inspiration to a feeling for humanity and which is…

Innocence is the lack of corruption, it is purity. One of the things that come to mind when you think of innocence is children. Children are unaware of the horrors of the world and they are still pure in mind and spirit. As kids in America we were very lucky to be able to have our innocence for as long as we can. However, in countries like Sierra Leone they are not given a choice, they lose their innocence at a very young age. Children in Sierra Leone and other areas around the world can be…

nation’s African American leaders of her time. Bethune’s life consisted of three different careers: an educator, an essential figure to the creation of Bethune-Cook Man College in Dayton Beach, Florida; along with founder and president of the National Council of Negro Women. She was a prominent force in establishing the black organization movement; and political realm, she was one of the few blacks to hold influential positions in the federal bureaucracy during President Franklin D. Roosevelt.…

In the post-World War II era, the international community has placed an increased emphasis on the protection of global human rights. Together, IGOs and NGOs have devised several methods for the monitoring and enforcement of human rights throughout the world. However, these methods have proven to be limited in their efficacy and scope. According to the former Secretary-General of Amnesty International Canada, the successful monitoring of human rights depends on the ability to gather information,…