This morning I have the more than usually difficult task of debating with someone who is n't
here! Unfortunately, because of David's illness, I am required to speak up for myself and also …

This article supports the efforts of humanitarian agencies working in armed conflict to
recognise a political and legal philosophy of humanitarian action that is more explicitly built …

Debates concerning the relationship between humanitarianism and the use of force are by
no means a new phenomenon, yet humanitarian rationales for waging war have become …

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Para ate and Humanitarian Burden to Be Met Cause Right Authority Proportionality Last Resort …

Ten new essays critique the practice armed humanitarian intervention, and
the'Responsibility to Protect'doctrine that advocates its use under certain circumstances. The …

Humanitarians are required to be impartial, independent, professionally competent and
focused only on preventing and alleviating human suffering. It can be hard living up to these …

There is nothing new about human disasters caused by human beings. We have always
been, if not our own, certainly each other's worst enemies. From the Assyrians in ancient …

Far from rejecting the classicist approach, as Thomas Weiss claims, Médecins Sans
Frontières (MSF) follows the fundamental principle of providing aid in proportion to need and …

Over the last two decades a spate of books, led by the ones cited in this essay, have
illuminated and debated the bristly questions confronting contemporary “humanitarianism.” …

The article addresses three aspects of the humanitarian intervention doctrine. It argues, first,
that the value of sovereignty rests on the justified social processes of the target state–the …