MILITARY INTERVENTION

• Conclusion: non-intervention to contain powerful states and protect sovereignty

• One big exception (allow use of force):

  • Genocide (but no force used to stop Rwandan genocide)
  • Human Rights abuses?

• Hehir wants to broaden the possibilities for intervention in case of human rights abuse in failed states (little int. law on it, common art. 3)

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