Abstract
AbstractThis introduction to the roundtable “The Responsibility to Protect in a Changing World Order: Twenty Years since Its Inception” argues that the geostrategic configuration that made the responsibility to protect (RtoP) possible has changed beyond recognition in the twenty years since its inception.
Highlights
Since its publication, The Responsibility to Protect has stimulated two decades of debate, argument, and controversy
I was a member of the International Commission on Intervention and State Sovereignty (ICISS), chaired by Gareth Evans and Mohamed Sahnoun, and took an active part in the drafting of the report that came to be known as The Responsibility to Protect, published in
We took the contingent realities of our time to be permanent features of the international landscape: American ascendancy; China on the rise but, like Russia, reluctantly acquiescent to American dominance, resulting in a Security Council prepared to legitimize the leadership of the “indispensable” nation
Summary
The Responsibility to Protect has stimulated two decades of debate, argument, and controversy. The Responsibility to Protect in a Changing World Order: Twenty Years since Its Inception
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