Humanitarian Invasion provides a history of international development and humanitarianism in Cold War Afghanistan.

The Conceit of Humanitarian Intervention rejects, on political, legal, ethical, and strategic grounds, the widespread claim that military force can be used effe

Offering alternative viewpoints to the prevailing pro & anti-war debate, this volume considers the argument that intervention in Iraq was justified on the groun

Since the end of the Cold War, the idea of human rights has been made into a justification for intervention by the world's leading economic and military powers�

This book offers the first book-length explanation of the UN’s politics of selective humanitarian intervention. Over the past 20 years the United Nations has