- Summary
- "Explains Responsibility to Protect (R2P), a new international norm to protect the peoples of the world. With real-world examples, current events analysis, and assessments from personal experience, shows how R2P is better equipped to end mass atrocity crimes than is "the right to intervene" or other "humanitarian intervention" doctrines"--Provided by publisher.
- Format
- Book
- Author/Creator
- Evans, Gareth J., 1944-
- Published
- Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, 2008
- Contents
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The problem : the recurring nightmare of mass atrocities
The solution : from "the right to intervene" to "the responsibility to protect"
The scope and limits of the responsibility to protect
Before the crisis : the responsibility to prevent
During the crisis : the responsibility to react
Responding to crises : when is it right to fight?
After the crisis : the responsibility to rebuild
Institutional preparedness : the actors
Building diplomatic, civilian, and military capability
Mobilizing political will.
- Notes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-327) and index.
The problem : the recurring nightmare of mass atrocities -- The solution : from "the right to intervene" to "the responsibility to protect" -- The scope and limits of the responsibility to protect -- Before the crisis : the responsibility to prevent -- During the crisis : the responsibility to react -- Responding to crises : when is it right to fight? -- After the crisis : the responsibility to rebuild -- Institutional preparedness : the actors -- Building diplomatic, civilian, and military capability -- Mobilizing political will.
