Mandates for international stabilization or peacekeeping forces frequently include tasks such as overseeing borders, providing security, and supporting demilitarization of a territory.
high
operational
Summarizes typical operational responsibilities assigned to international stabilization forces.
Assigning enforcement tasks to international stabilization or peacekeeping forces, including disarmament of local armed groups, can raise concerns about those forces' neutrality and impartiality.
high
normative
Describes a recurring concern about the perceived neutrality of international forces when given enforcement roles.