Synonymous with United Nations peacekeeping efforts to protect civilians on the ground, particularly in far-flung locations marked by fragile security contexts such as in parts of the Central African Republic (CAR), UN Temp

In UN peacekeeping, the protection of civilians is perhaps more commonly exemplified by a conventional kind of security – standing guard, patrols, robust military postures.

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