PEACEST 1A03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Peacekeeping, Peace Movement, Punjab 1984

• School: McMaster University
• Department: Peace Studies
• Course: PEACEST 1A03
• Professor: Jorge Fabra- Zamora

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Imagine your parents are fighting but the conflict has escalated, one parent takes a knife and the other takes a gun: first thing you have to do is take the weapon away. If there is a conflict, we use military or police to stop the violence or control the violence. After ww2 united nations was created to stop violence or control it. Deployment of a united nations presence in the field, with the consent of all the parties concerned, normally involving united nations military and or police personnel. Peace keeping is a technique that expands the possibilities for both the prevention of conflict and the making of peace. For pea(cid:272)e keepi(cid:374)g you (cid:272)a(cid:374)"t just stop the (cid:448)iole(cid:374)(cid:272)e (cid:271)ut also pro(cid:373)ote pea(cid:272)e if (cid:374)ot that is not peace keeping. A mean to achieve peace- object of peace keeping. Also not (cid:373)ore (cid:449)ar (cid:271)ut stop it (cid:449)ith a good (cid:373)ea(cid:374), so e(cid:448)e(cid:374) (cid:449)he(cid:374) you lea(cid:448)e they (cid:449)o(cid:374)"t start war again.