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the individual Responsibility to Protect

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R2P and Ossetia: When is the use of force legitimate?

By Fred • Aug 31st, 2008 • Category: Features

Three years ago, at the 2005 World Summit, 150 world leaders resolved “to create a more peaceful, prosperous and democratic world and to undertake concrete measures… to provide multilateral solutions to problems in the four following areas: development, peace and collective security, human rights and the rule of law, and strengthening of the United Nations.”
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