While the normative and legal aspects of the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) doctrine have
been explored in great detail, scholars have largely overlooked the more practical question …

Russia has been embroiled in bitter disputes with major Western powers over high-profile
military interventions-over Kosovo (1999), Iraq (2003), Georgia (2008), and even Libya …

Many observers heralded the Security Council—sanctioned intervention in Libya in March
2011 as evidence of the efficacy of the responsibility to protect (R2P). Although there is no …

From Kosovo to Libya, humanitarian intervention is seldom out of the news. While
the'Responsibility to Protect'(R2P) has often been at the centre of these debates, its …

Over a relatively short period of time, Beijing moved from dismissing the UN to embracing it.
How are we to make sense of the People's Republic of China's (PRC) embrace of the UN …

A broad-ranging introduction to the theory, practice and politics of humanitarian intervention
in the contemporary world. Recent events in Libya and Syria have propelled humanitarian …

This article explores the political impact of the Brazilian proposal “Responsibility while
Protecting”(RwP) on the normative evolution of the Responsibility to Protect (R2P). For much …

This paper assesses the extent to which the recently formulated Chinese concept of
“Responsible Protection”(RP) offers a valuable contribution to the normative debate over …

Sovereignty generally refers to a particular national territory, the inviolability of the nation's
borders, and the right of that nation to protect its borders and ensure internal stability. From …

• To ensure proper monitoring and assessment of the interpretation and implementation of
the Responsibility While Protecting,“enhanced Security Council procedures are …