UN must be equipped to prevent mass murder
The world desperately needs to put in place a properly trained and equipped UN army - an international force of professionals recruited from each UN member state to help deter aggression. But it seems the international community has not been shamed by its ineffectiveness in the Rwandan and Darfur theatres of death.
A brutal campaign of state-sponsored violence in Darfur has led to the deaths of up to 300,000 people, and the lives of about two million displaced people hang in the balance.
