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The Financing of UN Peacekeeping Operations: The Need for a Sound Financial Basis

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The United Nations and Peacekeeping

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The increased international attention which was given during 1988 to the successes of UN peacemaking and peacekeeping has served to focus attention as well on the grave financial situation of the UN. Not since the early 1960s, when peacekeeping operations precipitated a financial crisis for the UN, has the world community shown more than cursory interest in its financial stability.

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Mills, S.R. (1991). The Financing of UN Peacekeeping Operations: The Need for a Sound Financial Basis. In: Rikhye, I.J., Skjelsbaek, K. (eds) The United Nations and Peacekeeping. Issues in Peacekeeping and Peacemaking. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-20808-1_8

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