Everyday Peacekeeping in the Central African Republic
Author(s): Allard Duursma
Publisher(s): Political Violance at a Glance
Publication Year: 2020
Resolving non-state conflicts, such as communal clashes, through mediation can have huge positive effects on the security of the general population. However, the focus is set on how mediation works on conflict resolution solely between governments and rebel groups. In this post, CSS senior researcher Allard Duursma explores how UN peacekeepers are increasingly involved in local peace processes aimed at resolving non-state armed conflicts.