Volume VIII Perceptions Dec 2003

In the December 2003 issue of Perceptions, various high-profile messages and speeches are featured, including those by H.E. Ahmet Necdet Sezer and H.E. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, as well as a speech by the guest of honor, H.E. Abdullah Gül. The issue also delves into military advice provided to the UN Security Council by Nikolay Uvarov, along with presentations on challenges projects by Michael Sahlin and Annika Hilding Norberg.Contributions by experts such as Michael J. Dziedzic, Mehmet Kemal Bozay, and Mark Malan address the challenges of public security, multidimensional peace operations, and the role of the military in fostering a culture of protection in peacekeeping missions. Further discussions include the nature of peace operations in the 21st century and the need for reform, presented by Jacques Paul Klein, along with insights into NATO's peace operations in Afghanistan by Hilmi Akın Zorlu. The issue also features perspectives on peace operations from different regional contexts, including the European Union perspective by Hans-Bernard Weissert, and perspectives on coordination between the UN and regional organizations in peace operations by Du Nongyi. Additionally, the challenges of reconciliation and peace-building in Ethiopia and Eritrea are explored by Abdul Mohammed, offering valuable insights into the complexities of post-conflict resolution and nation-building efforts.

Download Message By H.E. Ahmet Necdet Sezer

Download Message By H.E. Recep Tayyi̇p Erdoğan

Download Speech By Guest Of Honour H.E. Abdullah Gül

Download Nikolay Uvarov's Military Advice To The Un Security Council Article

Download Michael Sahlin's Challenges Project Presentation I Article

Download Michael J. Dziedzic's The Public Security Challenge And International Stability Police Units Article

Download Mehmet Kemal Bozay's The Balkan Experience In The Development And Implementation Of Comprehensive Strategies For Multidimensional Peace Operations: A Brief Analysis On The Bosnia And Kosovo Cases Article

Download Mark Malan's Challenges Of Change: How Can The Military Contribute To A “Culture Of Protection” In Peace Operations? Article

Download KK Sharma's The Challenge Of Change: An Approach To Training For UN Peacekeeping Operations Article

Download Jacques Paul Klein's Challenges Of Change: The Nature Of Peace Operations In The 21st Century And Continuing Need For Reform Article

Download Hilmi Akın Zorlu's A First In NATO: Peace Operations In Afghanistan Article