Help is close at hand? Proximity and the effectiveness of peacekeepers
How do the national origins of peacekeepers influence peacekeeping operations’ success? We argue that peacekeeping operations better protect civilians when a higher percentage of peacekeepers come from geographically proximate countries. These peacekeepers have been exposed to similar societal and c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-10-01
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Series: | Research & Politics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2053168018805612 |