Peacekeeping in South Sudan [electronic resource] : One Year of Lessons from Under the Blue Beret /
Munson, R.author.
A scholarly perspective of a soldier's own challenges working in the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS). This work examines how regional/cultural knowledge and language ability contribute to improved leadership in a UN operation, based on the author's own experiences as a staff officer in South Sudan.
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Maps and Figures; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Introduction and Acknowledgments; 1 As a Guinea Pig in South Sudan; 2 Does the United States Do Peacekeeping?; 3 Why Are We Here?; 4 There Is No Intelligence in the UN: Working for UNMISS; 5 J-5: Where Hope Was (Often) a Plan; 6 Does PoC Mean "Protection of Cattle"?; 7 Two Flags, Two Perceptions: Life in UNMISS; 8 Living an UNMISS Life in Juba and South Sudan; 9 UN-English and Other Curious Habits; 10 Christianity Does Not Stay  in the Church; 11 I'm Here, They Are There; Coming Home
12 Tying It All TogetherComprehension and Appreciation; Effectiveness; Last Thoughts and Enduring Lessons; Notes; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Chapter 12; Bibliography; United Nation's Documents; United States' Documents; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A scholarly perspective of a soldier's own challenges working in the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS). This work examines how regional/cultural knowledge and language ability contribute to improved leadership in a UN operation, based on the author's own experiences as a staff officer in South Sudan.
Munson, Robert B.
United Nations
United Nations
Politics and war.
International relations.
Peace.
International organization.
Diplomacy.
Military and Defence Studies.
International Relations.
Conflict Studies.
International Organization.
Peace Studies.
Diplomacy.