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Keeping Peace in a Turbulent World

Reflections from the Field
Edited By: Kawser Ahmed, Del H Khan

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This book shares 33 stories of courage and sacrifice from UN peacekeepers serving in the world's most challenging regions. With valuable insights from former senior UN leaders, these accounts offer an intimate glimpse into the realities faced on the frontlines.

This book shares the experiences of Bangladeshi and other UN peacekeepers serving in some of the world's most challenging and remote regions. With a shared…
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This book shares the experiences of Bangladeshi and other UN peacekeepers serving in some of the world’s most challenging and remote regions. With a shared commitment to restoring global peace and safeguarding vulnerable communities affected by conflicts and disasters, these 33 peacekeeping stories capture courage, sacrifice, and unwavering dedication.

The book brings to life the extraordinary journeys of these peacekeepers, offering readers an intimate glimpse into the realities they face on the frontlines. Complementing the personal accounts, former senior leaders of UN peacekeeping operations share their valuable insights and perspectives, shedding light on the complexities of maintaining peace in a turbulent world. It is a transformative work that caters to a diverse audience, ranging from students and academics seeking a deeper understanding of peacekeeping strategies to humanitarian professionals, military personnel, policymakers, and diplomats striving to enhance their knowledge of international cooperation. Moreover, NGO workers, peace advocates, and general readers interested in global issues will find this anthology an engaging and poignant exploration of human resilience and compassion.

Dr Kawser Ahmed obtained his PhD in peace and conflict studies from the University of Manitoba, Canada. He holds a postdoctoral fellowship from the University of Winnipeg, Canada, and has diverse experience in matters of peace and conflict, including serving with the Turkish Armed Forces and observing UN Missions in Western Sahara. He is associated with various research networks and teaches political science at the University of Winnipeg and the Natural Resource Institute of the University of Manitoba.

Del H Khan is an army veteran, former UN peacekeeper, and celebrated author. He has made substantial contributions to global peacekeeping, humanitarian security, and refugee crises. Acknowledged for his commendable service across UN missions, he played a key role in responding to the Rohingya refugee situation during his tenure at World Vision International.

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Hardback

  • ISBN: 1-5275-5110-5
  • ISBN13: 978-1-5275-5110-7
  • Date of Publication: 2023-11-22

Paperback

  • ISBN: 1-0364-1239-3
  • ISBN13: 978-1-0364-1239-5
  • Date of Publication: 2024-08-26

Ebook

  • ISBN: 1-5275-5113-X
  • ISBN13: 978-1-5275-5113-8
  • Date of Publication: 2024-08-26

Subject Codes:

  • BIC: GTJ, GT, JWLP
  • THEMA: GTU, GT, JWLP
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