Sentence examples for peacekeeping needs from inspiring English sources

Most diplomats here, stung by humiliation in Sierra Leone, would not fault the conclusion that peacekeeping needs to be rethought.

"Peacekeeping needs three things: More financial resources, more and better-trained military and civilian personnel in the field and a coherent command structure overseas with better central direction out of New York," he said.

More than ever, today, UN peacekeeping needs global support.

As the American public has made clear for years, fully honoring our peacekeeping dues needs to be a priority for Congress and the Administration.

Calling for the prosecution of peacekeepers who commit abuses, she said a new approach to peacekeeping was needed that had the "rights and protection and involvement of women at its heart".

Yet the AU's peacekeeping capabilities need to be fit for purpose.

For peacekeeping you need the agreement of all the parties on the ground, and if you do not have that, you need to call it something else".

Faced with wars on several fronts in Africa, Secretary General Kofi Annan said today that the United Nations' peacekeeping efforts needed the kind of military help that the United States was now unwilling to provide.

The peacekeeping efforts need to be bolstered with military professionals, in New York and in the field, Mr. Holbrooke said in an interview reflecting on his first year as the United States representative to the United Nations.

Moreover, the prevalence of HIV, which has struck at least a fifth of South Africa's armed forces, makes it even harder to provide extra men for peacekeeping.As Professor Mats Berdal of King's College in London has argued, peacekeeping infantrymen need transport aircraft and armoured personnel carriers as well as fighter aircraft to give them cover.

Russia needs peacekeeping troops, he explained, "because that's the only way you can move troops across another country's borders with a band playing and with everybody pleased to see them".