In the aftermath of the Cold War there has been a dramatic shift in thinking about the maintenance of peace and security on a global level. This shift is away f

This book investigates the extent to which traditional international law regulating foreign interventions in internal conflicts has been affected by the human r

A singular development of the post Cold-War era is the use of military force to protect human beings. From Rwanda to Kosovo, Sierra Leone to East Timor, and mor

In the aftermath of the Cold War there has been a dramatic shift in thinking about the maintenance of peace and security on a global level. This shift is away f

The extent to which humanitarian intervention has become a legitimate practice in post-cold war international society is the subject of this book. It maps the c