POLS 3320 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Sadako Ogata, United Nations Truce Supervision Organization, Douglas Macarthur
3 Dec 2017
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The growth and expansion of the refugee regime: preventing war. Origins and formative experiences: challenging the state, development. European refugees displaced before 1951: was designed only to protect europeans and to be temporary. Humanitarians vs the state: many states, including the us were (and arguably still are) opposed to extending protection. The us imposed a 3-year limit on unhcr, preferring to provide aid for in situ development. Un peacekeeping: palestine 1948: israel declares independence, precipitating war with egypt, jordan, syria and lebanon, the un security council declares a cease re, creating the un truce supervision. Organization to observe the peace: the untso establishes demilitarized zones (dmzs) along the israel-egyptian and isreali- syrian borders. Thursday, february 9, 2017: and there it remains freezing but not resolving con ict . 38th parallel, destabilizing relations with china and su and isolating the un secretary general, trygve lie, who.
