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Assignment International Security
- Textbook: Responsibility to Protect and Prevent – Principles, Promises and Practicalities. Do not use any other material than the assigned textbook!
- Times New Roman, Size 12, Single Space?.
- Answer the following questions in writing, about 500-600 words/questions and always include reference with correct page-numbers in text.
1. Discuss the concept and principle of R2P. What is this all about?
2. The notion of R2P challenges the traditional idea of state sovereignty – how and why?
2. Throughout the book, the West in terms of individual states and NATO, is argued to at times have a different approach to R2P than for example China and Russia – provide examples of their different opinions in the Balkans and Libya and explain why they in these cases have had a different stand on R2P.
4. Based on the notions of the Westphalia system, state sovereignty and intra-state wars – how would you describe the development of R2P in international politics?
5. What are the connections between R2P and international law and democratic norms?
6. In Appendix 1 and 2, two UN Resolutions on Libya are described. How do these Resolutions address R2P?
Litterature:
Janzekovic, John & Silander, Daniel. (Latest edition). Responsibility to Protect and Prevent – Principles, Promises and Practicalities. London: Anthem Press, 185 p.