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Rethinking Humanitarian Intervention After Kosovo: Legal Reality and Political Pragmatism
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I. Introduction
This article argues for acceptance of a legal structure capable of addressing widespread international human rights violations and genocide, when a potential veto of a permanent member of the United Nations (U.N.) threatens to frustrate U.N. Security Council Chapter VII authorization.1 This article focuses on the specific context of Kosovo where the right of individual or collective self-defense under Article 51 of the U.N. Charter2 by possible contributor nations did n...
