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Humanitarian Intervention and the Iraq War


Revisiting the Validity of Humanitarian Intervention under

The Kurdish Crisis. This crisis began with the Kurdish insurrection in the aftermath of the Gulf War.' 90 As the Iraqi forces, especially the Republican Guard,.

International Humanitarian Intervention and its Impact on the ...

Humanitarian intervention in Iraq. The case of Iraq in the post-Gulf War period of 1991 is the biggest example of the evolution of human rights violations ...

Humanitarian Intervention? - Global Policy Forum

Today's "humanitarian intervention" is only the latest in this long tradition of political obfuscation. In 2003, the US-UK invasion and occupation of Iraq was ...

Humanitarian Intervention: Recognizing When, and Why, It Can ...

The U.S. and global decision to intervene in Libya to protect civilians reflected not just the new generation of legitimacy for use of force, but a generation ...

Humanitarian Intervention After Iraq: Legal Ideals vs. Military Realities

Abstract. The theory of humanitarian intervention has received new attention since the humanitarian crises of the 1990s and the United States' ...

Humanitarian intervention | International Law & Human Rights

The 1990s was a decade of interventions: Iraqi “no-fly zones,” Somalia, Bosnia, Sierra Leone, East Timor, and Kosovo. The Iraq War (2003–11) was classified as a ...

The invasion of Iraq: Not a humanitarian intervention

“We conclude that, despite the horrors of Saddam Hussein's rule, the invasion of Iraq cannot be justified as a humanitarian intervention”.

Invasion of Iraq: The original sin of the 21st century - Al Jazeera

But rather than becoming a bastion for democracy and human rights in the region, Iraq has been decimated as a result of this military ...

Was the Iraq War a Humanitarian Intervention? | Semantic Scholar

Abstract This article assesses whether the 2003 invasion of Iraq can be justified as a humanitarian intervention. Because of the potential ...

Genocide in Iraq and the bogus doctrine of 'humanitarian intervention'

Millions of Iraqis have been killed, injured, or sickened thanks to the US war and sanctions regime waged against them over more than twenty ...

Rationale for the Iraq War - Wikipedia

The George W. Bush administration began actively pressing for military intervention in Iraq in late 2001. The primary rationalization for the Iraq War was ...

Crossing the desert –the ICRC in Iraq: analysis of a humanitarian ...

Germany and Vichy France) led to British military intervention. The monarchy ... In the years that followed the second Gulf war, the ICRC continued its.

Humanitarian Action Under Attack: Reflections on the Iraq War

A striking characteristic of the Iraq war and its aftermath is that at junctures when Iraqis have most needed humanitarian assistance, it has been both very ...

Humanitarian Intervention and Security Council Resolution 688

Int'l Law Perspective, supra note 1, at 67. See also David J. Scheffer, Use of. Force After the Cold War: Panama, Iraq. and the New World Order, in RiGHT v ...

Can Military Intervention Be "Humanitarian"? - MERIP

Humanitarian intervention can, in fact, take a variety of forms: material assistance (through relief aid), sanctions (coercive, non-military pressure to end ...

Armed Humanitarian Intervention

Humanitarian interventions resemble wars, are even sometimes referred to as “humanitarian wars.” Military force is used in another nation's territory in order ...

Humanitarian Responses to a War in Iraq

Specialists in emergency humanitarian relief have devoted considerable attention to the possible consequences of a war for Iraqi civilians, but ...

Roundtable #13 | Humanitarian Intervention

The perception of humanitarian intervention has recently shifted from a mere subset of international law governing the use of force to a ...

Humanitarian Intervention and the War in Iraq: Norms, Discourse ...

According to critics of "humanitarian intervention", the clearest example of the criticized occupation issue is the US-Iraq war. The concept of humanitarian ...

Humanitarian Intervention and International Security

There are three eras of humanitarian intervention: the entire time up to the end of World War II, the Cold War, and the post-Cold War period.