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Picking Up U.N. Peacekeeping's Pieces: Knowing When to Say When

John Hillen

Two new books recognize that the United Nations cannot handle the burdens recently thrust upon it, but only one sees the need to set more realistic goals.

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Washington's repeated attempts to bring peace to Somalia with state-building initiatives have failed, even backﬁred. It should renounce political intervention and encourage local development without trying to improve governance.

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