In defense of the responsibility to protect

Glanville, Luke

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In defense of the responsibility to protect

Date

2013

Authors

Glanville, Luke

Publisher

Wiley-Blackwell

Abstract

This essay responds to Esther Reed's recent critique of the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) principle in this journal. It argues that Reed fundamentally misunderstands and misrepresents R2P. Her critique of R2P would have served well as a critique of the