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Shvaćamo li je ispravno?: Rezolucija VSUN-a 1325 i reforma sigurnosnog sektora
Are we getting it right?

Author(s): Kathrin Quesada
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences
Published by: Atlantska inicijativa: Udruženje za promicanje euroatlantskih integracija BiH
Keywords: Security poicy; United Nations Security Council; Security sector reform; women; Western Balkans; Women's organizations; security institutions

Summary/Abstract: Not only do women possess valuable and relevant skill sets, in certain contexts their inclusion is an operational imperative. In peace and stability operations, notably in Iraq and Afghanistan, female officers contribute substantially to widening the net of intelligence gathering, performing the cordon and search of women, and assisting in the aftermath of sexual violence.

  • Issue Year: 2011
  • Issue No: 6-7
  • Page Range: 86-90
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: English