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100 _aGilder, Alexander
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245 _aLearning from United Nations Multimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali's Entanglement in Counterterrorism
260 _aU.S.I. Journal
300 _a155(639), Jan-Mar, 2025: p.176-187
520 _aAs the United Nations (UN) and others reflect on the legacy of the recently closed UN Multidimensional Stabilization Mission in Mali (MNUSMA), this article discusses one of the more controversial aspects of MNUSMA's deployment-namely, the mission's direct and indirect involvement in efforts to counter terrorism in the Sahel. The article first outline how the mission navigated a complex operating environment in which other actors sought to defeat terrorism through the use of offensive force. It then suggests that in the future, UN peace operations should step away from providing support for counterterrorism activities.
650 _aUnited Nations (UN), UN Multidimensional Stabilization Mission in Mali (MNUSMA), UN peace operations, Counterterrorism activities.
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773 _0U.S.I. Journal
906 _aUNITED NATIONS
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