http://archive.smallwarsjournal.com/index.php/ en http://archive.smallwarsjournal.com/index.php/jrnl/art/the-best-defense-is-no-offense-why-cuts-to-un-troops-in-congo-could-be-a-good-thing <span>The Best Defense Is No Offense: Why Cuts to UN Troops in Congo Could Be a Good Thing</span> <span><span>SWJED</span></span> <span>Sat, 04/08/2017 - 8:10am</span> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field--item"><p> The Security Council’s decision to lower the troop ceiling by 3,600 troops is not necessarily as drastic as it sounds. MONUSCO operates at well below its authorized troop levels anyway.</p> </div> <ul class="links inline list-inline"><li class="node-readmore"><a href="/index.php/jrnl/art/the-best-defense-is-no-offense-why-cuts-to-un-troops-in-congo-could-be-a-good-thing" rel="tag" title="The Best Defense Is No Offense: Why Cuts to UN Troops in Congo Could Be a Good Thing" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about The Best Defense Is No Offense: Why Cuts to UN Troops in Congo Could Be a Good Thing</span></a></li><li class="comment-forbidden"></li><li></li></ul> Sat, 08 Apr 2017 12:10:03 +0000 SWJED 66367 at http://archive.smallwarsjournal.com