What should the UN’s relationship be with regional organizations with respect to peacekeeping?

What should the UN’s relationship be with regional organizations with respect to peacekeeping?

Answer one of the following discussion questions
1. What should the UN’s relationship be with regional organizations with respect to peacekeeping?  Should prior authorization by the UNSC be required before a regional organization launches a peacekeeping mission?  Should regional peacekeeping missions function solely as an interim or holding force with the job of containing violence until a larger, more capable UN force arrives at which time it would either be folded into the UN force or be sent home?  Should regional peacekeepers only work as part of a joint mission with the UN?

2. Should the United States and other western countries invest foreign aid money in improving the peacekeeping capabilities of regional organizations?   If so, which regional organizations and why?

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