记录了从2002年~2004年期间,联合国维和部门在应对刚果共和国的内战危机的整个过程,开始部分以美国总统布什在联合国的一段演讲开始(是9/11之后,美国寻求联合国支持的演讲),“Will the UN address the purpose of its founding, or will it be irrelevant”(译:联合国是否会实现自己成立的初衷,还是置身事外呢?),暗示了联合国的维和任务责任重大。
刚果内战5年,各个武装派系为争夺黄金和钻石等矿藏而争斗,屠杀村庄里的妇女/儿童也司空见惯。为了使刚果不成为第二个卢旺达,联合国维和机构的工作人员艰难得工作着,为了说服各个成员国捐钱,出兵,UN工作人员不仅需要承担极大的心理压力,同时也得冒着生命危险去刚果的难民营获取第一手资料。而联合国的5大成员国行动缓慢,法国作为前宗主,有这语言以及丰富的管理经验和足够的部队以实现维和任务,但法国只愿意出兵3个月,维护自己利益相关的部分,三个月后撤军,联合国在此面临资金和人员空缺的尴尬局面,唯独乌拉圭派遣了一支小部队,但实力太弱小了,保护UN在刚果的总部都岌岌可危。
纪录片给观众展示了联合国维和人员艰辛的工作,在2年时间内,刚果局势初见稳定,但仍然需要各成员国的积极参与。
就如俚语说的,铁链的强度,是看它最弱的那一环。联合国维和的成果,也需要联合国各成员国共同努力。
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