The un role in combating international terrorism: achievements and challenges

Authors

  • Aleksandr Borisovich-Orishev Russian State Agrarian University
  • Igor Yurievich-Zalysin Russian State Agrarian University
  • Azer Agabala-Mamedov Russian State Agrarian University
  • Aleksei Yurievich-Alipichev Department of Foreign and Russian Languages
  • Ksenia Yurevna-Donskikh Russian State Agrarian University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33975/riuq.vol34nS2.938

Keywords:

Security Council, international terrorism, countering terrorism, Counter-Terrorism Committee.

Abstract

Terrorism continues to be an urgent international problem, despite a slight decrease in terrorist activity after the military defeat of ISIS * in Syria and Iraq. This article attempts to examine the main areas of the UN counter-terrorist activities in the 2000s. The authors have revealed the importance of the Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy for intensifying the combat against global terrorism. The content of the institutional reform of the system of UN organizations that counter terrorism is described in detail. A special focus is on the tasks and functions of the Counter-Terrorism Committee, the Counter-Terrorism Center, and the UN Counter-Terrorism Office. Special attention is paid to the analysis of some unresolved problems in the activities of the UN as the center of the combat against terrorism in the world.

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2022-08-22

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The un role in combating international terrorism: achievements and challenges. (2022). Revista De Investigaciones Universidad Del Quindío, 34(S2), 266-275. https://doi.org/10.33975/riuq.vol34nS2.938