peacekeeping & international justice
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Peacekeeping & International Justice. Review goals of the UN and causes of conflict. Define peacekeeping. Analyze the various roles of UN peacekeepers. Objectives. Warm Up. Identify three reasons conflict may exist… Resources Politics Values. Reviewing Conflict. Within 1 person? - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
PEACEKEEPING & INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE
OBJECTIVES Review goals of the UN and causes of
conflict. Define peacekeeping. Analyze the various roles of UN
peacekeepers.
WARM UP
Identify three reasons conflict may exist…
Resources Politics Values
REVIEWING CONFLICT Within 1 person?
Intrapersonal
2 or more groups? Intergroup
2 or more people? Interpersonal
Problem for everyone? Global Conflict
Within 1 group? Intragroup
Problem between 2 or more nations? International
UNITED NATIONS 3 Main Goals?
Membership & Structure?
Peace & Security HR & Freedoms Econ & Social
Progress
192 -loving, dues/troops
Gen Assembly, Security Council, Secretariat, ECOSOC, ICJ
GLOBAL SECURITY Peace & security
mandates
1992 Boutros Boutros-Ghali’s “An Agenda for Peace”
DPKO Help countries torn by
conflict create conditions for sustainable peace
HOMEWORK REVIEW
Standing army? Definition? Principles?
Same? Consent and
Request? 4 Roles?
RULES: UN PK OPS: PRINCIPLES & GUIDELINES2008
Sec Gen- Director Consent/Request
No Force(Self-defense)
No internal interference
No favoritismhttp://www.peacekeepingbestpractices.unlb.org/Pbps/Library/Capstone_Doctrine_ENG.pdf
ACTIVITY: “PEACEKEEPING” DEFINED Use the classroom
handouts provided to differentiate between
Peacemaking
Peacekeeping
Peacebuilding
What is it? What does it look like? Functions, roles, challenges, examples?
ACTIVITY: “PEACEKEEPING” DEFINED Peacemaking
Defined parties Verge /Midst of
fighting End conflict and
forge peace treaty
Peacekeeping Defined parties Monitor & observe
est peace agreements
Peacebuilding Undefined groups Midst fighting/anarchy End conflict and rebuild
ground up (economic, social, political, structural)
OPERATIONS
http://www.un.org/en/peacekeeping/currentops.shtml
THINK-PAIR-SHARE
Is UN peacekeeping effective? Is it necessary?
INTERNATIONAL LAW Body of legal rules & customs that regulate activities carried on beyond
borders of individual states
Lacks central govt with authority to enact legislation, arbitrate disputes, or
punish transgressors.
INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE Internatl Ct of Justice
Est 1945 by UN Charter 15 justices, 9 yr terms Settle disputes, Offer
legal advice Can’t try individuals
Tribunals & Special Courts Sec Cncl Resolutions War crimes, individuals No death penalty
http://www.wardondonfilm.com/trailer
INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE Internatl Criminal Court
Est 98/02“Rome Statute” 114 states, NOT the US
18 justices, 9 yr terms Independent of UN
Individuals accused of genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity
5 investigations (Africa)8 arrest warrants = 1 arrest (Lubanga – DRC)
http://www.choices.edu/resources/scholarsonline/davis/dd9.php
ACTIVITY – ICC READING Reflect – “Are international
courts violations of national sovereignty or should they trump national laws in our globalized world?”
CLOSURE What is the
difference between peacemaking, peacekeeping, and peacebuilding?
Make – End conflict, est peace
Keep – Maintain ceasefire
Build – Normalize econ, social, poly relations