Humanities HUMA E-160 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: International Criminal Court
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Evaluate the effectiveness of the un in fostering global peace. The united nations (un) is an international organization that was founded in. 1945 with the goal of fostering international cooperation and promoting global peace. The un has played a significant role in international relations and has been instrumental in efforts to prevent and resolve conflicts around the world. One of the main ways in which the un promotes peace is through the use of peacekeeping operations. These are missions that are deployed to conflict- affected areas with the aim of helping to reduce violence and restore stability. Since the establishment of the un, there have been over 70 peacekeeping missions that have been deployed to various parts of the world. These missions have generally been successful in reducing violence and creating conditions for the peaceful resolution of conflicts. The un has also played a key role in promoting diplomacy and dialogue as a means of resolving conflicts.