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Peace Operations 2025”: From Shaping Factors to Scenarios

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“Peace Operations 2025” identified 14 pertinent factors that will likely shape the global security landscape in the future and the international community’s crisis management responses. This chapter outlines the various steps of this scenario process, summarizes the four distinct scenarios for peace operations in the year 2025, and provides some lessons learned and insights into working with a diverse, multi-disciplinary group using the applied methodology.

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  1. Köln, Germany

    Björn Theis

  2. Berlin, Germany

    Stefan Köppe

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  1. Berlin, Berlin, Germany

    Roman Peperhove

  2. Berlin, Germany

    Karlheinz Steinmüller

  3. Berlin, Berlin, Germany

    Hans-Liudger Dienel

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Theis, B., Köppe, S. (2018). Peace Operations 2025”: From Shaping Factors to Scenarios. In: Peperhove, R., Steinmüller, K., Dienel, HL. (eds) Envisioning Uncertain Futures . Zukunft und Forschung. Springer VS, Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-25074-4_10

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