# Blue Helmets on The No Agenda Show

Blue Helmets comes up in 6 chapters across 6 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from March 2013 to August 2025.

- **Chapters:** 6
- **Episodes:** 6
- **Discussed:** March 2013 – August 2025
- **Related topics:** [United Nations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/united-nations.md), [Chicago](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chicago.md), [Haiti](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/haiti.md), [Ban Ki-moon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ban-ki-moon.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Branding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/branding.md), [Ceasefire](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ceasefire.md), [Charter Schools](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/charter-schools.md), [Cholera](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cholera.md), [Gun Violence](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gun-violence.md)

## Chapters 1–6 of 6

### European Security Guarantees and UN Blue Helmets

- **Episode:** [1790: Florida Ounce](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1790-florida-ounce.md)
- **Published:** 2025-08-14
- **Time:** 1:46:58–1:50:27
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1790-florida-ounce/chapter/european-security-guarantees-and-un-blue-helmets.md

The feasibility of European security guarantees for Ukraine is questioned, citing a lack of military enthusiasm among European youth. Russia's preference for a neutral Ukraine monitored by UN "blue helmet" forces is discussed, though the UN's historical effectiveness in places like Haiti is criticized. Potential secondary sanctions against China and India for purchasing Russian oil remain a key diplomatic lever.

Keywords: [nato](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nato.md), un blue helmets, [security guarantees](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/security-guarantees.md), [haiti](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/haiti.md), [secondary sanctions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/secondary-sanctions.md)

### Kursk Encirclement Controversy, Peacekeeping Force Proposals

- **Episode:** [1747: HiFi Intel](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1747-hifi-intel.md)
- **Published:** 2025-03-16
- **Time:** 1:44:33–1:50:53
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1747-hifi-intel/chapter/kursk-encirclement-controversy-peacekeeping-force-proposals.md

Conflicting reports emerge regarding the status of Ukrainian forces in the Kursk region of Russia. While Vladimir Putin claims thousands of troops are encircled, President Zelensky and the Institute for the Study of War deny these reports. Discussions regarding a potential ceasefire involve the possibility of a UN "Blue Helmet" peacekeeping force comprised of neutral countries.

Keywords: [kursk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kursk.md), [vladimir putin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vladimir-putin.md), [volodymyr zelensky](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/volodymyr-zelensky.md), [blue helmets](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/blue-helmets.md), [un](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/un.md), [ceasefire](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ceasefire.md)

### UN Peacekeepers, Military Intervention Claims

- **Episode:** [1299: King Mitch](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1299-king-mitch.md)
- **Published:** 2020-12-01
- **Time:** 58:25–1:01:35
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1299-king-mitch/chapter/un-peacekeepers-military-intervention-claims.md

Speculation is raised regarding the potential deployment of United Nations "blue helmet" peacekeepers to the United States. The theory suggests that if civil unrest follows a contested election, international forces could be invited to intervene. A local news clip from Chicago regarding a push for UN assistance in high-crime areas is used as a reference point.

Keywords: [united nations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/united-nations.md), [blue helmets](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/blue-helmets.md), [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [martial law](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/martial-law.md), [chicago](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chicago.md)

### Chicago UN Peacekeeping Request, Blue Helmets Proposal

- **Episode:** [992: Robo-Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/992-robo-trump.md)
- **Published:** 2017-12-21
- **Time:** 2:22:04–2:25:57
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/992-robo-trump/chapter/chicago-un-peacekeeping-request-blue-helmets-proposal.md

Cook County Commissioner Richard Boykin traveled to the UN to request a peacekeeping force for Chicago to combat extreme gun violence. Boykin used the term "quiet genocide" to describe the situation in African-American communities. The hosts mock the idea of "blue helmets" on the streets of an American city, calling it a humiliation for the U.S.

Keywords: [chicago](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chicago.md), [united nations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/united-nations.md), [blue helmets](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/blue-helmets.md), richard boykin, [gun violence](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gun-violence.md)

### United Nations, Haiti Cholera Apology

- **Episode:** [883: Throne Sniffing](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/883-throne-sniffing.md)
- **Published:** 2016-12-04
- **Time:** 2:20:48–2:23:46
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/883-throne-sniffing/chapter/united-nations-haiti-cholera-apology.md

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon issues a formal apology to the people of Haiti for the organization's role in the 2010 cholera outbreak. The disease was introduced by UN peacekeepers (Blue Helmets), leading to thousands of deaths. The hosts discuss the "blemish" this has left on the UN's reputation.

Keywords: [ban ki-moon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ban-ki-moon.md), [united nations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/united-nations.md), [haiti](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/haiti.md), [cholera](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cholera.md), [blue helmets](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/blue-helmets.md)

### Islamic Peace Academy Branding, Peace Day

- **Episode:** [492: Pet Food Stamps](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/492-pet-food-stamps.md)
- **Published:** 2013-03-03
- **Time:** 47:00–53:17
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/492-pet-food-stamps/chapter/islamic-peace-academy-branding-peace-day.md

A search for "Peace Academy" reveals existing Islamic schools in Austin and Louisville using the name. The hosts discuss the branding conflict between the proposed federal academy and these private institutions. They conclude the segment by mocking the idea of "Peace Days" and the visual of UN blue helmets or domestic peacekeepers.

Keywords: austin peace academy, [charter schools](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/charter-schools.md), [branding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/branding.md), peace day, [blue helmets](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/blue-helmets.md)

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