Which of the following is not characteristic of United Nations peacekeeping activities?
a. The parties to a dispute must consent to UN intervention.
b. Peacekeeping has been particularly effective in dealing with new, gray-area conflicts, such as ethnic and religious-based civil conflicts.
c. Peacekeeping tends to attack the symptoms, not the causes, of conflicts.
d. Peacekeeping activity was extensive in the aftermath of the Cold War.
b. Peacekeeping has been particularly effective in dealing with new, gray-area conflicts, such as ethnic and religious-based civil conflicts.
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Which of the following is TRUE of the military in Mexico?
a. The Mexican military became subordinate to civilian control in 1946 after it gained representation within the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI). b. No military officer has been president of Mexico. c. After the Mexican Revolution, Mexico's Presidents Calles and Cardenas introduced the practice of rotating regional military commands so officers could not build geographic bases of power. d. Mexican military leaders are prevented from engaging in business ventures so as to avoid corruption in the armed forces. e. Mexico's military has never been involved in acts of political repression, torture, and killing like in other Latin American states.