UN and other peacekeeping sites

Useful UN materials include

• Official twitter account for the latest news.
• Past missions with a timeline of past missions.
• A page on women in peacekeeping – which has statements and statistics

Other resources

• Center on International cooperation publishes an annual global review of peacekeeping. Limited news stories are free on the website.
• Spiri has a multilateral peace keeping operations database.  The database currently includes nearly 600 peace operations within the period 2000-2010 and is continually updated.

For commentary try

• The Pearson peacekeeping centre provides free aces to some papers on peacekeeping operations.
• Global policy forum

Rob University of Montreal has a French language site on peacekeeping operations.
The resources section includes free access to Le Bulletin du Maintien de la Paix
It also has reports on the African Union and peace keeping.