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“Soldiering On In Hope”: United Nations Peacekeeping In Civil Wars, Anna Roberts Jan 2003

“Soldiering On In Hope”: United Nations Peacekeeping In Civil Wars, Anna Roberts

Faculty Articles

This note will examine the consequences of the Security Council’s decisions to deploy under-resourced operations to civil war situations and various proposed means by which the Security Council might more effectively fulfill its responsibilities. Part II will look at a number of post-Cold War U.N. operations in civil wars—UNPROFOR in Croatia and Bosnia, United Nations Operation in Somalia I (UNOSOM I), United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda II (UNAMIR II), and United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone (UNAMSIL)—and show how, at least partly because of the Security Council’s failure to ensure that the operations it authorized were provided with sufficient …


The Military's Involvement In Law Enforcement: The Threat Is Not What You Think, Michael T. Cunningham Jan 2003

The Military's Involvement In Law Enforcement: The Threat Is Not What You Think, Michael T. Cunningham

Seattle University Law Review

This Article will first briefly discuss the Posse Comitatus Act and its applicability in different situations, the exceptions to the PCA, and the use of DOD military services in counter-drug operations. Next, extraterritorial applications of the PCA will be briefly examined. Finally, the effects law enforcement activities may have on military readiness will be discussed.