remaking states and peacebuilding Flashcards
remaking states
art of states system for a while but notable during the post WW2 occupation of remaking Germany and Japan (strong diplo dimension to it)
since ww2 or post cold war
there have been more intra state than inter state wars, and they have been proved much more destructive
diplomatic intervention
diplomacy had to find how to address theses conflicts(frequently done so under auspices on UN)
in peacebuilding, diplomacy sets…
the parameters of peacebuilding (includes definition of the concept, as well as the institutional infrastructures through which diplomacy comes to decide on concrete peacebuilding missions and their components)
peacebuilding was introduced in.. and by..
1992 by the UN secretariat
peacebuilding aims to
reduce the risk of lapsing or relapsing into conflict by strengthening state capacities for conflict management and to lay the foundation for sustainable peace and development
Year creation and purpose UN peacebuilding commission
2005, an inter-governmental advisory body for developing a general strategy for peacebuilding and discussing concrete peacebuilding missions in given countries.
peacebuilding offices
for coordinating concrete peacebuilding efforts in a number of states, such as the Central African Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, and Sierra Leone.
regional level
as within the African Union and the European Union, and state level, as with the US government.
Ngo’s
set up their own structures