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Zusatztext The Responsibility to Protect is a comprehensive and clearly heartfelt defence of R2P Informationen zum Autor Alex J. Bellamy is Professor of International Relations at The University of Queensland, Australia and Non-Resident Senior Adviser at the International Peace Institute, New York. Previously, he served as founding Executive Director of the Asia Pacific Centre for the Responsibility to Protect at The University of Queensland. He is co-editor in chief of the journal Global Responsibility to Protect. Klappentext The Responsibility to Protect (R2P) principle is the international community's major response to the problem of genocide and mass atrocities. Although far from perfect! this book argues that R2P offers the best chance we have of building an international community that works to prevent these crimes and protect vulnerable populations. Zusammenfassung The Responsibility to Protect (R2P) principle is the international community's major response to the problem of genocide and mass atrocities. Although far from perfect, this book argues that R2P offers the best chance we have of building an international community that works to prevent these crimes and protect vulnerable populations. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: A Defense of R2P; 1 Atrocities in our Time; 2 Legacies of Empire! Failures of Will; 3 The Promise of R2P; 4 The R2P Imperative; 5 Much Ado About Nothing?; 6 A Trojan Horse?; 7 Double Standards?; 8 Balancing Humanitarian Priorities; 9 Diplomacy! Peacekeeping and the Distractions of Protection; 10 Protecting Responsibly
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The Responsibility to Protect (R2P) principle is the international community's major response to the problem of genocide and mass atrocities. Although far from perfect, this book argues that R2P offers the best chance we have of building an international community that works to prevent these crimes and protect vulnerable populations.
