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Peacekeeping in South Sudan : One Year of Lessons from Under the Blue Beret
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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 contribu...
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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- Creator
- by R. Munson
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- Books
- Language
- English
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- 1st ed. 2015
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (176 p.)
- ISBNs
- 9781349505616, 1349505617, 1137501820, 1137501839
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- English
- 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