International studies, Vol. X No. 1, 2010.
Original scientific paper
Peacebuilding Operations As the Instrument for the Achievement of the Durable Peace and Stability: the Contribution of the Republic of Slovenia
Janja Vuga
; Faculty of Social Science, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
Vladimir Prebilič
; Faculty of Social Science, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
Abstract
Peace building always accompanies wars i various conceptual forms and appearances. However, the extremely complex, time-consuming and not always successful process of peace building garnered more attention after the end of the Cold War. One of the important goals of the UNO is achieve global security and stabilization. Therefore it is not surprising that the concept of peace building developed within this organization. The more intense cooperation of UNO and other organizations enabled the expansion of the term with respect to the concept as well as the content. Peace building efforts include also small countries. The issue poses the question whether the efforts of such countries, with limited political, economic and human resources, can be efficient. Based on analyzed documents and conducted interviews the efficiency of Slovenian system of public, private, non governmental,
etc. subjects, their coordination and goal-orientation i the implementation of the peace building process have been observed.
Keywords
Peacebuilding; Small Countries; Official Development Assistance; Post-conflict Reconstruction
Hrčak ID:
291205
URI
Publication date:
15.5.2010.
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