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News Review: UN advises forceful peacekeeping
source: BBC Learning English 2018年1月23日
Dan and Catherine teach you the language the world's media is using to discuss this story:
A United Nations reports says peacekeeping forces need to change the way they operate in high-risk situations and not shy away from using force if necessary.
The report says the UN blue helmet and flag no longer offer natural protection while hostile forces don’t understand a language other than force.
Vocabulary:
foil: prevent something from happening
escalating: increasing
shy: avoid doing something
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