Аннотация
This article revisits the complex issue of state failure, offering a new perspective on how systematic labeling can create contradictions among different states. The concept of state failure emerged as a significant topic in academic discussions toward the end of the 20th century and has remained a crucial item on the international agenda for decades. Various strategies have been employed to address state failure, sometimes with destructive outcomes. The United States’ initialefforts to intervene in failed states often had adverse effects. In contrast, the United Nations has continued to focus on state-building efforts, which have evolved into broader peacekeeping missions. While the U.S. interventions set some perilous precedents, the UN's approach underscores its role as a key post-war institution, striving to maintain fragile regions and prevent a complete breakdown of international stability. Although powerful sources suggest that the phenomenon of failed states is diminishing, the underlying issues of chaotic territories and weak governmental structures persist. The enduring challenge of managing these fragile states highlig hts the ongoing need for effective international strategies to prevent instability andpromote sustainable governance.We employed a range of methodologies , including case studies and qualitative analyses, to develop recommendations that align with the specified requirements.