2. Peacekeeping and Conflict
Management
2. Peacekeeping and Conflict Management
• Learning Objectives:
– Describe the UN conflict management spectrum
– Analyze the context in which PKOs are embedded
– Understand the distinction between PKOs and war
2.1. The Conflict Management Spectrum
UN – TERMS RELATED TO PEACE
OPERATIONS
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Preventive Diplomacy
Peacemaking
Peacekeeping
Peace-enforcement
Peace-building
The Conflict Management Spectrum
(M. W. Doyle)
Peace
Enforcement
Peace Making
War
Peace
Late Prevention
Preventive Action
Peacekeeping
Peace Building
Time
2.2. Peacekeeping in Context
If you were a head of government,
a UN Special representative (SRSG),
or a Force Commander on the
ground, what would you need to
know, understand, or be aware of
in order to create or carry out a
peacekeeping mission?
You would need to know….
2.3. Peacekeeping and War