Responsibility to protect : tensions between sovereignty and security
Responsibility to Protect was invoked to justify international intervention in Libya. But fundamental tensions were exposed in operationalising it since “failed” states are not necessarily weak states. Nevertheless, RtoP requires a reframing of conceptions of sovereignty. There are implications for...
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Main Authors: | Desker, Barry, Ng, Joel |
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Other Authors: | S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies |
Format: | Commentary |
Language: | English |
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2012
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/94880 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/7885 |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
Language: | English |
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