A Difficult Peace: The UN and the Challenges of Modern Peacekeeping

... peacekeeping mission set up in 1956 at the height of the Suez crisis, to the 2014 UN mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA), UN peacekeeping (UNPK) continues to change and adapt to the constantly evolving dynamics of conflict. With at least ... ... management, UN peacekeeping also remains an important instrument of foreign policy. In this regard, it is interesting to look at China and its recent engagement with UNPK. Although historically China tended to focus on other aspects of UN work, in recent ...