An emerging literature on civil and international conflict management is developing and
testing insights from formal theories of conflict. Third parties may attempt to prevent or …

With the exception of Raphael Lemkin's efforts on behalf of the 1948 Genocide Convention,
no idea has moved faster in the international normative arena than “the responsibility to …

Andrea Lorenzo Capussela has a PhD on the cross-border aspects of competition policy
from the University of Milan. He then moved to Kosovo, where until the end of March 2011 …

Human rights in relation to sexual orientation and gender identity are at last reaching the
heart of global debates. Yet 78 states worldwide continue to criminalise same-sex sexual …

Preventing large‐scale atrocities has emerged as an important policy goal of the post–Cold
War period. However, a debate exists about the effects of creating an international institution …

The challenges facing the United States in the Middle East require a return to a strategy of
offshore balancing. Historical interests in the region—anticommunism and energy security …

According to supporters of R2P the principle now enjoys almost universal acceptance and
the remaining challenges concern operationalization and implementation. In contrast, this …

This article addresses the problem of escalated violence against minorities induced by
interventions. The conventional interventionist wisdom rejects the very possibility of such …

Consular Affairs and Diplomacy analyses the multifaceted nature of diplomacy's consular
dimension in international relations. It contributes to our understanding of key themes in …

One of the most recent innovations of institutional liberalism in international politics is the so-
called Responsibility to Protect. Defined in 2001 by an international commission established …