Abstract
United Nations Observer Mission in Angola (MONUA) Caroline Guyot and Alex Vines Introduction In 1997, after more than three-and-a half-decades of conflict, including the nationalist struggle against Portugal (1961–75) and a protracted civil conflict between the two major political forces—the People’s Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) and the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA), Angola remained on the brink of returning to civil war. Two ceasefire agreements—the Bicesse Accords signed in May..
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | The Oxford Handbook of United Nations Peacekeeping Operations |
Editors | Joachim A. Koops, Thierry Tardy, Norrie MacQueen, Paul D Williams |
Publisher | Oxford University Press (OUP) |
Chapter | 48 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9780191509537 |
ISBN (Print) | 9780199686049, 9780198809241 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Jul 2015 |