International Relations made easy (11): Peacekeeping and its failures

Introductory lecture to the discipline of International Relations by Dr Patrick Theiner, Lecturer in Politics and International Relations at the University of Edinburgh, UK. Recorded in late 2020.
== Timestamps ==
00:00 - Intro
00:42 - Recap UN origins
01:46 - Peacekeeping in the UN Charter
06:03 - What is peacekeeping
08:09 - Where does peacekeeping happen
09:18 - Peacekeeping characteristics
10:18 - Who sends peacekeepers
14:01 - Traditional peacekeeping missions
17:44 - Sovereignty vs. human rights
21:33 - Second-generation peacekeeping
23:26 - Problem case: Bosnia
26:59 - Problem case: Rwanda
30:08 - Problem case: Somalia
31:53 - Successes
34:14 - Learning from success and failure
36:43 - Responsibility to Protect
41:02 - Development of R2P
43:21 - Criticism of R2P
46:33 - Peacekeepers as a problem
48:00 - The future of peacekeeping?