Essays about: "humanitarian intervention in darfur"

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  1. 1. International Protection and the Sovereign Decision - A Geneology of the Responsibility to Protect

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Daniel Gustafsson; [2013]
    Keywords : RtoP; responsibility to protect; decisionism; Schmitt; bare life; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In the wake of the 2005 World Summit ratification of the responsibility to protect doctrine, the cases of Darfur and Syria have revealed the decisionary discretion of the collective international responsibility to protect inscribed within the doctrine. Through an engagement with the decisionist theory of Carl Schmitt and the work of Giorgio Agamben, this essay seeks to return the question of the decision regarding intervention under the responsibility to protect doctrine to its proper place as the functioning of power. READ MORE

  2. 2. To R2P or not to R2P? That is the question

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Johan Björkenrud; [2012]
    Keywords : R2P; NATO; Humanitarian Intervention; Humane Warfare; Coalition; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The last decades has seen a development in the international arena towards new norms, designed to protect civilians during humanitarian crises. This notion became known as the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) and has established itself since the turn of the millennia. READ MORE

  3. 3. The international association's interventions and governments role in disasters : Failures and Successes

    University essay from Institutionen för livsvetenskaper

    Author : Annalinn Borneskog; [2009]
    Keywords : International association; intervention; sovereignty; The United Nations; Burma; Sudan; Darfur; disaster management;

    Abstract : The debate on international intervention is a very difficult topic. As a main issue in it, the differences lies on decisions regarding - what, when and who. This essay will address the importance of accurate intervention in disaster affected states. READ MORE

  4. 4. Media and Humanitarian Intervention: A Study of the CNN Effect and the United States Foreign Policy Making in the Context of Somalia and Darfur

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Irina Bernebring Journiette; Liselotte Olsson; [2007]
    Keywords : polemology; Peace and conflict research; Darfur; Somalia; CNN Effect; Humanitarian Intervention; Freds- och konfliktforskning; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Media is an important actor in our globalized world but the question remains if news coverage, actually can affect the outcome in a humanitarian crisis. This study focuses on the possible media influence of United States foreign policy concerning humanitarian intervention. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Question about Humanitarian Intervention in Darfur

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

    Author : Jonas Herzberg Karpantschof; [2007]
    Keywords : UN Humanitarian Intervention; Security Council; Darfur; Human Rights; Political Will; Realpolitik; Humanities; Humaniora; Mänskliga rättigheter; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The question about humanitarian intervention in Darfur poses many great obstacles. The essay explores the various factors, such as the legal, moral and political aspects of humanitarian intervention. READ MORE