Category: Peace & Security
![[UNStories #6] Greenland: The Lookout for Nuclear Explosions](https://i1.wp.com/blogs.un.org/unstories/files/2013/09/unstories-6-greenland-the-lookout-for-nuclear-explosions.jpg?resize=640%2C360&ssl=1)
[UNStories #6] Greenland: The Lookout for Nuclear Explosions
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At a remote outpost in Qaanaaq, northern Greenland, one operator runs an infrasound station year round which detects atomic activity. Script in English [PDF]
![[UNStories #91] Portugal: A New Future For Syrian Students](https://i2.wp.com/blogs.un.org/unstories/files/2016/08/unstories-91-portugal-a-new-futu.jpg?resize=640%2C360&ssl=1)
[UNStories #91] Portugal: A New Future For Syrian Students
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Six years after civil war broke out in Syria, young students are forced to complete their university education elsewhere.
![[UNStories #75] Myanmar: Democracy Wins](https://i0.wp.com/blogs.un.org/unstories/files/2015/12/unstories-75-myanmar-democracy-w.jpg?resize=640%2C360&ssl=1)
[UNStories #75] Myanmar: Democracy Wins
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After almost 50 years of military rule, Myanmar, formerly known as Burma in Southeast Asia, is witnessing sweeping change.
![[UNStories #98] Mali: la mission de maintien de la paix la plus dangereuse au monde](https://i2.wp.com/blogs.un.org/unstories/files/2017/02/unstories-98-mali-la-mission-de.jpg?resize=640%2C360&ssl=1)
[UNStories #98] Mali: la mission de maintien de la paix la plus dangereuse au monde
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Créée par le Conseil de sécurité des Nations unies en 2013, la MINUSMA - la Mission multidimensionnelle intégrée des Nations Unies pour la stabilisation au Mali - soutient le processus politique et aide à stabiliser l...
![[UNStories #19] Global Trafficking: Waging War On Criminal Cargo](https://i1.wp.com/blogs.un.org/unstories/files/2014/06/unstories-19-global-trafficking.jpg?resize=640%2C360&ssl=1)
[UNStories #19] Global Trafficking: Waging War On Criminal Cargo
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Hundreds of millions of containers on giant ships that circumnavigate the globe transport our global commerce each day. But at times they are also vessels of crime, as hidden among these shipments could be illegal dru...
![[UNStories #98] Мали: самая опасная миссия ООН на планете](https://i2.wp.com/blogs.un.org/unstories/files/2017/02/unstories-98-1.jpg?resize=480%2C360&ssl=1)
[UNStories #98] Мали: самая опасная миссия ООН на планете
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Самой опасной миротворческой операцией ООН на планете является Миссия в Мали (МИНУСМА). Ее сотрудники находятся под постоянной угрозой со стороны вооруженных формирований и террористических организаций. В составе Мисс...