Humanitarian operations: the dilemma of intervention
- Swindon, UK: Strategic and Combat Studies Institute, 2001
- 59p.
- SCSI Occasional paper 42 .
Discusses how the international community might respond intra-state war. It outlines key definitions and explores the relevance of sovereignty and international humanitarian law; it considers the cases for and against humanitarian intervention and considers whether a doctrine of humanitarian intervention based on the just war theory can be conceived. (from author's introduction).