After the Brahimi Report: doctrinal culture, practical developments and the new and remaining challenges of UN peace operations

The article analyses the advances, setbacks, and new remaining challenges in implementation of Brahimi Report’s (2000) recommendations 20 years after its publication. Because innovations it proposed, document is considered a milestone consolidation doctrinal culture UN peace operations. However, we argue that deployment stabilisation operations, aimed at providing task-forces to support national authorities neutralising non-state armed groups, undermines guidelines exacerbate intricate issues already identified it. We discuss evidence how odds with established before, creates new, accentuates for Methodologically, based on an analysis official documents understand operations’ normative practical adaptation recent years.