peace enforcement
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpeaceandenforcement
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peace
noun[U]
uk/piːs/us/piːs/
freedom from war and violence, especially when people live and work together happily ...
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enforcement
noun[U]
uk/ɪnˈfɔːs.mənt/us/ɪnˈfɔːrs.mənt/
the process of making people obey a law or rule, or making a particular situation happen or ...
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(Definition ofpeaceandenforcementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Second, there is always a strong need for a major power to provide backing forpeaceenforcementoperations.
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It cannot engage inpeaceenforcement.
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Even on some of thepeaceenforcement/peace support operations, we need that capability.
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It insists that common policy should embrace humanitarian, rescue tasks, peace-keeping andpeaceenforcement.
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What is he doing to secure a change of mandate to one ofpeaceenforcement?
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They are now called on for peacekeeping, and, more often,peaceenforcement.
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There is a stark difference between the mandates of peacekeeping andpeaceenforcement.
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We feel pitifully impotent in finding ways and means of effectivepeaceenforcementin the tragic situation that exists.
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They should be capable ofpeaceenforcementoperations—which does not apply to all the armies of the world.
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Peaceenforcementhas largely been avoided in the past.
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It also brings images ofpeaceenforcement, peacekeeping on land and sea and in the air, and the hope of millions for normality and freedom.
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The need to build up capacity for conflict resolution and pre-emptive diplomacy, as distinct frompeaceenforcementor peacekeeping, is immense.
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The warship screened the gator ships during an exercise focusing on multi-nationalpeaceenforcementoperations.
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There is the growing role in specialist areas like engineering and medicine where there is a very real need in peacekeeping,peaceenforcementand humanitarian support missions.
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The period after the cold war has brought many more wars of ethnicity and nationalism, bringing a greater need forpeaceenforcementrather than simple peacekeeping.
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It is incumbent on us all to make it clear to our constituents that restricted mandate and the fact that we do not have apeaceenforcementrole.
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And we should also consider the earmarking of standby forces in member states, ready to be mobilised forpeaceenforcement, peace-keeping, and the protection of humanitarian operations.
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Without obtaining additional resources judged needed by the on-scene commanders and staff, they took on apeaceenforcementmission.
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Peaceenforcementis different from peacemaking where options, possibly including force, are used to bring conflicting parties to negotiations.
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We have to insist on the development of the civilian dimension of thepeaceenforcementand peace keeping missions, as well as of the crisis management and post-crisis rehabilitation operation.
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This theoretical lacuna presents a difficulty since future conflicts will requirepeaceenforcement, peacekeeping, nation building, and other paradigms to also compete as frameworks for action.
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