Queering the Responsibility to Protect

The responsibility of healthcare institutions to protect global health security.

New public threats that can rapidly cross borders are continuing to challenge global health securityand will require unprecedented levels of co-operation. At the international level, the response to this challenge led to the approval of revised International Health Regulations (IHR). This unanimously approved document outlines how countries are to prepare for and respond to public health emerge...

The Responsibility to Protect: Intervention Is Not Enough

THE RESPONSIBILITY TO PROTECT: INTERVENTION IS NOT ENOUGH, by Major Joshua James Major, 83 pages. Officially adopted by the UN in 2005, the responsibility to protect did not make many international headlines until NATO's intervention in Libya in 2011. This monograph highlights the issues associated with precluding recurring violence after an R2P intervention when the international community doe...

With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility? The Concept of the Responsibility To Protect Within the Process of International Lawmaking

II. EVOLUTION AND CONTENT OF THE RESPONSIBILITY TO PROTECT ............................................... 472 A. The Report of the International Commission on Intervention and State Sovereignty (2001) .............................................................................................................................. 472 B. The Report of the High-Level Panel on Threats, Challenges and...

The Responsibility To Protect and the Conflict in Darfur: The Big Let-Down

A responsibility to protect Africa from the West? South Africa and the NATO Intervention in Libya

This article will argue that South Africa‟s approach to conflict mediation and peace building is informed by the ANC‟s experience of the transition to democracy in South Africa and is widely misinterpreted. This was particularly evident in the Libyan crisis, where South Africa was widely accused of exhibiting a morally duplicitous and ideologically rudderless foreign policy because of the manne...