A better way to keep the peace

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The creation of a standing UN peacekeeping force would enable the world body to increase its reaction time to fast-changing world problems. The existence of such a force would have done much to prevent needless deaths in a number of military situations the body had intervened in.

author: Stanley, Timothy
Evaluation, Peacekeeping forces

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Should US troops be under UN command?

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The opposing views of Republican Terry Everett and Democrat Jerrold Nadler on the issue of whether or not US forces should be placed under the command of the United Nations, are presented.

Management, Interview, Armed Forces, Military policy, Nadler, Jerrold, Everett, Terry

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They Came in Peace

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The Islamic jihad against America began in Beirut in 1983, according to observers. The article gives an account of the Druze militia offensive against US forces.

author: Griggs, Tom
Lebanon, Analysis, Personal narratives, History, Jihad

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subjects list: Military aspects, United Nations
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