Book review of: Susan L. Woodward. The Ideology of Failed States: Why Intervention Fails. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2017. 324 pp., $89.99 hardback (ISBN: 978-1107176423).; The concept of a “failed state” presents theoretical and empirical problems due to definitional complexity and the insufficient precision given to identifying a failed state. Moreover, the political ramifications of the term threa...
Estabelecida pela ONU em 27 de outubro de 1986 por meio da Resolução 41/11, a Zona de Paz e Cooperação do Atlântico Sul (ZOPACAS) tem o objetivo de criar e manter a proteção da costa leste da América do Sul e costa oeste de África a partir da não proliferação de armas nucleares, além de “ampliar o espaço geoestratégico (…), centrado essencialmente na vertente da segurança marítima e da cooperação estratégica pa...
Based on different mechanisms of intervention deployed by the United Nations to intrastate conflicts – peace enforcement, peacemaking, peacekeeping and peacebuilding – it is possible to assume that, in specific cases, the role of the UN in the field contributed to perpetuate the levels of the violence. Such elucidative argument is justified in accordance to the analysis provided in both missions promoted by the...