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Is R2P a Fully-Fledged International Norm?
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Abstract This commentary examines whether R2P is a fully-fledged norm. As a normative aspiration R2P is almost universally accepted. However as a standard of behaviour that states implement as a matter of course R2P is far from fully-fledged. By examining state responses to refugee crises in Syria it is argu... view more
This commentary examines whether R2P is a fully-fledged norm. As a normative aspiration R2P is almost universally accepted. However as a standard of behaviour that states implement as a matter of course R2P is far from fully-fledged. By examining state responses to refugee crises in Syria it is argued that powerful states are failing in their special responsibility to protect. (author's abstract)... view less
Keywords
international politics; international relations; humanitarian intervention; political intervention; political instrument; results measurement; political action; asylum policy; policy on refugees; refugee; Syria; civil war; military conflict
Classification
International Relations, International Politics, Foreign Affairs, Development Policy
Peace and Conflict Research, International Conflicts, Security Policy
Free Keywords
Responsibility to Protect; R2P
Document language
English
Publication Year
2015
Page/Pages
p. 68-71
Journal
Politics and Governance, 3 (2015) 4
Issue topic
Mass Atrocity Prevention (Part II)
ISSN
2183-2463
Status
Published Version; reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution