Silvia Danielak

How UN peacekeeping camps coexist with urban life - LSE Review of Books Maren Larsen's Worlding Home explores UN peacekeeping camps in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, revealing them as dynamic, porous and embedded in city life.

NEW ✨How UN peacekeeping camps coexist with urban life

Worlding Home: An Urban Ethnography of Peacekeeping Camps in Goma, DRC by Maren Larsen reviewed by @sdanielak.bsky.social @georgemasonu.bsky.social @unibas.ch

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Peace Infrastructures by Silvia Danielak: 9780262553612 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books The first comprehensive account of infrastructure building in United Nations peace operations. Roads, bridges, a renewable power plant, and an electricity grid. UN peacekeepers might be unusual infra...

📚 📆 April 2026 🥳 More on #PeaceInfrastructures soon! @mitpress.bsky.social

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New Article Spotlight: Why Is It So Hard for Peace Operations to Exit Well? Lessons from UNAMID in Sudan

@sdanielak.bsky.social of @georgemasonu.bsky.social‬ examines efforts preceding the handing over of UNAMID's infrastructure.

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Post-military Futures: Plans and Failure of the Peace Operations’ Infrastructure Handover in Darfur Peacekeeping missions have sought to contribute to local development, stability, and peace by building ‘sustainable’ infrastructure for co- and post-use by local communities. Yet, the unsuccessful ...

✨ I have a new paper out! How does a #peacekeeping mission plan for its closure? And why is it so hard to #exit 'well'?

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