Author profile: Ramon Blanco

Ramon Blanco is currently a PhD Candidate of International Politics and Conflict Resolution at the University of Coimbra, Portugal, and an Associate Researcher at the Center for Social Studies. The author’s PhD studies are financed by Fundação para Ciência e Tecnologia (FCT) – SFRH / BD / 43498 / 2008. Email: ramon@ces.uc.pt

The Linear Mindset in the UN Engagement with Timor-Leste

Ramon Blanco • Nov 22 2012 • Articles

Timor-Leste is portrayed as a successful case of UN intervention. However, this perception of Timor-Leste as a success is misguided and plays an important role in regards to the use of UN peace instruments and also in regards to the very credibility of the UN itself.

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