The choice in Somalia

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UN forces acted properly when they took direct military action to curtail the power of Somali warlords, even though the UN military campaign produced undesired consequences. The peacekeeping mission is not motivated by neo-colonialism, but humanitarianism.

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Playing the US against the UN: Somalia

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US soldiers have succeeded in facilitating the transport of food to famine-stricken areas, and the task will be gradually transferred to United Nations troops. Despite disarming efforts, fighting between warlords remains fierce.

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Rescue the rescuer

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The UN needs to be more decisive in Bosnia and Somalia. Member support for real international police actions will not materialize without a tougher policy against Somali warlords and Serbian troops.

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