Economic inequality

Territorial disputes

Ethnic or religious differences

Ideological differences

Interstate conflict

Intrastate conflict

Civil war

Proxy war

Diplomacy

Negotiation

Mediation

Arbitration

To maintain international peace and security

To promote friendly relations among nations

To achieve international cooperation

To be a center for harmonizing the actions of nations

Peacekeeping is the use of military force to prevent or stop a conflict, while peacemaking is the use of diplomacy to resolve a conflict.

Peacekeeping is the use of military force to enforce a peace agreement, while peacemaking is the use of diplomacy to negotiate a peace agreement.

Peacekeeping is the use of military force to protect civilians in a conflict, while peacemaking is the use of diplomacy to end a conflict.

Peacekeeping is the use of military force to stabilize a country after a conflict, while peacemaking is the use of diplomacy to prevent a conflict.

Observer missions, preventive deployments, and peace enforcement operations

Observer missions, peacemaking operations, and peacebuilding operations

Observer missions, peace enforcement operations, and peacebuilding operations

Observer missions, preventive deployments, and peacemaking operations

To authorize the use of military force to maintain or restore international peace and security

To impose sanctions on countries that violate international law

To establish peacekeeping operations

All of the above

To make recommendations on international peace and security

To approve the budget of the United Nations

To elect the Secretary-General of the United Nations

All of the above

To promote cooperation among member states

To resolve conflicts between member states

To provide economic assistance to member states

All of the above

The diversity of cultures and values among nations

The lack of trust between nations

The difficulty of finding a mutually acceptable solution to a conflict

All of the above

Promoting understanding and cooperation among nations

Building trust between nations

Creating mechanisms for resolving conflicts peacefully

All of the above

To be informed about international affairs

To support organizations that work to promote peace

To advocate for peaceful solutions to conflicts

All of the above

The end of the Cold War

The resolution of the conflict in Northern Ireland

The signing of the Oslo Accords

All of the above

The ongoing conflict in the Middle East

The rise of terrorism

The proliferation of nuclear weapons

All of the above

There is reason to be optimistic about the future of international conflict resolution.

There is reason to be pessimistic about the future of international conflict resolution.

It is too early to say what the future of international conflict resolution will be.

None of the above