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Agree in some aspects in that it has helped prevent nuclear war (although it could be argued that the nuclear deterrent has prevented war by itself) however when it comes to conventional conflicts it has been poor, especially when targeting the more modern militia/guerrilla style conflicts of...

I think presided over is fairly reasonable especially in Bosnia and Rwanda considering as UN troops knew that civilians were being targeted, troops/militia were heading towards civilian populations and the UN did little or nothing to stop them. That makes them mightily close to an accessory to...

Yet despite all of their efforts Somalia has been in civil war for over two decades, an estimated 500,000 killed in the fighting alone and hundreds of thousands killed in various famines. The UN has also presided over the Rwandan Genocide, Bosnian Genocide, Sri Lankan Civil War and Ukraine...

I just hope the food and water gets to the people that need it and it doesn't fall into the hands of either side in the civil wars as it will undoubtedly be used as a recruiting tool to further their cause (join us and your family can eat). Whilst I do think that the UK needs to be part of the...