Thursday, February 24, 2005

The UN’s Role in Nation-Building: From the Congo to Iraq

"Reviews UN efforts to transform eight unstable countries into democratic, peaceful, and prosperous partners, and compares those missions with U.S. nation-building operations. The UN provides the most suitable institutional framework for nation-building missions that require fewer than 20,000 men-one with a comparatively low cost structure, a comparatively high success rate, and the greatest degree of international legitimacy." Source : RAND Corporation [via DocuTicker]
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