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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Mass Atrocity"”.
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British Foreign Policy: An Examination of the Relationship between British Intelligence, Democratic Peace Theory, and International Law through the Lens of Ethnic Stratification & Mass Atrocity in Southeast Asia 1965-1990
Democratic peace theory suggests that democratic states do not engage in covert action against one another.1 Academic scholarship, however, indicates that democratic states will use covert action against an elected government if national security planners perceive there is democratic decay in its …
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"Nobody Can Say It Wasn’t": Language of Power and the Bosnian Genocide, 1992–1995
… nationalists, and Americans spoke about how the mass atrocity alienated them from each other. In the years since the genocide, a lack of a common understanding of the events has inhibited inter-ethnic healing within current-day Bosnia and Herzegovina. Curtailing nationalist sentiments is …
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Misplaced Justice: the Hadamar War Crimes Trial of Irmgard Huber
As the first mass atrocity trial following World War II, The Hadamar War Crimes Trial established precedents involving jurisdiction and individual accountability which were used for the prosecution of major war criminals during the Nuremberg Trials. The Hadamar Trial, officially known as United …
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An investigation into the irregular military dynamics in Yugoslavia, 1992-1995
… how irregular military actors operate in modern mass atrocity crises, providing an evidencebased multi-perspective analysis of the irregular military dynamics that accompanied the violent collapse of Yugoslavia (1991-1995). While it is broadly accepted that paramilitary or irregular units have …
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The United Nations Security Council: ways out of the Veto-Dilemma
… and to prove its negative role in the context of mass atrocity crimes. The thesis concludes by summarizing the main legal possibilities to regulate the veto power in order to contain its negative impact on human rights and to ensure the functionality of the UNSC. The findings are applied to the …
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The responsibility to protect (R2P): an analysis of the fulfillment of the obligation borne by the Nigerian Government and the international community to protect the Nigerian population from Boko Haram
… legal obligation to protect its population from mass violations of human rights, the principle of state sovereignty and its accompanying norm of non-intervention cannot prevent the international community from responding appropriately to protect the population of that state. But the international …