POL SCI 139 Lecture 6: Bordenkircher Lec 3.2
15 Oct 2016
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Lack for legal legitimacy > only represent a portion instead of all of the people. Omni-balancing: concerns are about how to stay in power internally. Security: when europe is threatened > justified to defy sovereignty. Major conflicts: wwi / wwii, neutrality didn"t matter (iran) > western violates. Civilization : making others behave as was ideal in the european sense. Intimidate / humiliate, bring others to european standards w/ a double-standard. Ex) massacres > intervention only applies to less civilized countries. Counter to rodogno: christians and french got along, economic interests in the. Levant (silk industry) > other communities establish relations w/ other powers, could be economy, power, or rodogno"s original argument. As a result of massacres > ottoman"s jurisdiction has changed. Responsibility to protect (r2p): collective responsibility to protect populations from those w/in and outside of countries. International institutions > between states, when w/in one country becomes difficult. Rwanda genocide: highly motivated r2p despite sovereignty > protect.
