Congress has approved a rescission package that claws back about a billion dollars intended for the United Nations — affecting peacekeeping missions, UNICEF, and more.

Peacekeeping missions are pretty cheap in comparison, at only about $6 billion a year, with the United States covering 25% of the total. Investing more in peace is a bargain.

The United Nations Peacekeeping efforts is under resourced as its $5.5 billion budget for worldwide operations is less than the New York Police Department’s $6.1 billion budget, even though it ...

Peacekeeping missions are pretty cheap in comparison, at only about$6 billion a year, with the United States covering 25% of the total. Investing more in peace is a bargain.

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC: The United Nations, through its peacekeeping mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA), has ...

As the Senate prepares to take up the rescissions package, lawmakers should remember: Peacekeeping isn’t charity, it’s ...

United Nations peacekeeping began in 1948 with the deployment of unarmed UN military observers to the Middle East in a mission to monitor the Armistice Agreement between Israel and its Arab neighbors.

The United Nations has established a Victims’ Rights Advocate fund to assist communities and individuals harmed by peacekeeping missions, which “works to ensure that victims receive medical, ...

Speaking at a high-level meeting of the Group of Friends (GoF) for promoting accountability for crimes against peacekeepers ...

By contrast, in 2003, the United Nations' total peacekeeping troop strength was about 40,000 personnel. Global peacekeeping was about a tenth the size it is today just 10 years ago, when just ...

The United Nations’ top peacekeeping official has defended its missions worldwide even as many countries where peacekeepers operate are demanding their withdrawal. Francis Kokutse, Sam Metz.