The United Service Institution of India was founded in 1870 by a soldier scholar, Colonel (later Major General) Sir Charles MacGregor. The story of its growth is the story of the growth of the Indian Armed Forces. It was founded for ‘furtherance of interest and knowledge in the art, science and literature of the Defence Services.’
About the Monograph
| USI of India in past has taken the lead in providing the platform for organising discourse and research in the field of UN peace operations to put across an Indian perspective on a few most crucial attributes of the current challenges that face reform of the UN peace operations. To this end, USI(https://usiofir|ia.org) the oldest think tank of India, in collaboration with Indian Council of World Affairs (CWA) (https://www.icwa.in) the premium think tank of India's Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India planned to conduct a series Webinars/Seminars on UN peace operations in 2021. The first of the series, India and UN Peace Operations: Principles of UN Peacekeeping and Mandate, was held on 27 Feb 2021. This monograph is about compilation of the talks delivered by eminent speakers during the webinar. |