Description

Has the UN succeeded, or is it likely to
succeed, in maintaining international peace and security in Africa, the most
disadvantaged region of the world?

The components of this assignment include a research question and a purpose and design statement. It must contain at least 8 sources, at least 6 of which must be peer-reviewed. The specific research question should relate to a topic covered in the course. Course name ” Peacekeeping: Structure and process.

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Assignment Components

  • Introduce the research question and topic. What question does your paper set out to answer? Elaborate: why is the question important and on what problems or debates can it shed light? (1/2-1 page).
    • Relevance. Which one of our course topics does your question address? Explain why the topic is relevant to the course (1/4-1/2 page).
    • Purpose and design statement. In this section, (a) use the above sections to develop a clear statement of what the purpose of your research will be (1/4 page). Then, (b) present a design for your research. Every topic comes with different requirements and problems. How will you conduct your research in a way that’s most suitable for the topic? Do you anticipate any roadblocks or limitations to the research? What kinds of sources will be most useful for your topic? What kinds of sources will not be useful? (part a+b = 2 pages)
    • List of 8 sources. Six sources must be peer-reviewed. (1 page). Sources should be listed in Chicago style.