Hugo Dobson 
Japan and UN Peacekeeping [EPUB ebook] 
New Pressures and New Responses

Japan’s postwar constitution in which the Japanese government famously renounced war forever has meant that the country has been reluctant, until recently, to commit its armed forces in the international arena. However, in the last decade or so, Japan has played a much more active role in peacekeeping and its troops have been deployed as part of UN