No. 236: Long-distance Relationships: African Peacekeeping

Author(s): Stephen Aris, Kirsten König
Editor(s): Benno Zogg
Series Editor(s): Christian Nünlist, Fabien Merz, Benno Zogg
Series: CSS Analyses in Security Policy
Issue: 236
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zurich
Publication Year: 2018
Publication Place: Zurich

In Africa, the UN not only increasingly collaborates with the African Union and other African regional organizations in peacekeeping operations, but often also the European Union. These inter-organizational peacekeeping arrangements enable the UN to share the burden for peacekeeping in Africa. However, Somalia and Mali illustrate that they face political and operational challenges.

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Peacekeeping Missions in Mali and Somalia