THE QUESTION
Do such international peacekeeping forces make a lasting difference or are they stopgaps that leave underlying problems unaddressed?
Posted by David Ignatius on July 18, 2006 3:00 PM
FROM THE PANEL
Thomas Kleine-Brockhoff is a Senior Director at the German Marshall Fund of the United States, a transatlantic public policy and grant-making foundation. He overseas the fund's policy programs. He was previously the Washington bureau chief of the German newsweekly, Die Zeit.
Ready for a Protectorate?
Germany -- The other day I met a man who believes an international force in southern Lebanon could do some good. His name is Lokman Slim, a democracy activist, author and filmmaker from Lebanon....
Thomas Kleine-Brockhoff Germany |Jul 20, 2006 at 1:00 PM
Leon Krauze is a Mexican blogger and a founder of letraslibres.com.
U.N. Boots and U.N. Ideas
Leon Krauze Mexico |Mahmoud Sabit is a historian and an authority on Egypt’s 19th century political reforms. Sabit also works as a writer and producer of historical documentaries.
Don't Put them in Harm's Way
Mahmoud Sabit Cairo, Egypt |Michael Young is the Opinion Editor and a columnist for Lebanon’s The Daily Star newspaper. He is also a contributing editor and contributor at Reason magazine, where he writes bi-weely articles.

