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Stopping genocide and mass atrocities – the problem of regime change
Should international action to protect people from genocide and mass atrocities every result in regime change? Recalling Pol Pot’s murderous rule in Cambodia, Idi Amin’s reign of terror in Uganda, the...
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What Next for Syria?
Photo courtesy UNHCR (http://www.unhcr.org/50094bdc6.html, July 2012) The full horror of what Syria could turn into if the escalation of violence continues has not yet become clear. The media, like...
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Does the use of RtoP make Security Council action more likely? Preliminary...
To what extent has RtoP been effective as a ‘rallying call’ to action in the face of mass atrocities? Is RtoP just ‘hot air’ as some of its critics have suggested? In order to examine whether RtoP...
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Humanitarian Intervention and the Problem of Abuse
The idea of humanitarian intervention has long been attended with warnings that it will be abused by powerful states seeking to justify wars fought not for humanitarian purposes but for...
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Australia in the Security Council – how to make it count
Australian Foreign Minister Bob Carr with Ambassador Charles Thembani Ntwaagae, Permanent Representative of Botswana to the UN (Photograph: Rick Bajornas). Source: http://bobcarrblog.wordpress.com/ On...
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