Critical Assessment of Geostrategic Infiltration in UN Peacekeeping Operations Deployed in Intra-State Armed Conflicts in Africa: The Case of ONUC in DRC in 1960

This study focuses on the deployments of UN peacekeeping operations within intra-state armed conflicts in Africa. The statement problem and objective is to demonstrate amidst significant roles that deployed Africa have played are still playing, nonetheless growing geostrategic infiltration from hegemonic states as well other member where troops drawn constitute different mitigate conflicts. very important for successful consolidation mandates incorporated both primary secondary sources data. qualitative descriptive analysis its instruments research method fits study. results findings were parallel objective, which proved aimed at guaranteeing interests apparent. study's conclusion recommendations proffered mitigating faced with after an in-depth case under review this That is, United Nations Operations Congo view conflict hit 1960, end mission was a debacle. A debacle explained largely by infiltration. Security Council making every effort numerous challenges been impeding successfully consolidating their they deployed. seeks draw attention international community veritable challenge has become pertinent stake (geostrategic infiltration),