POL SCI 5 Study Guide - Humanitarian Intervention, Pakistan Army, Syrian Civil War

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19 Dec 2013
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Forms of intervention: spectrum of outside involvement in domestic affairs of another state: lowest end of spectrum: issuing warning assessments, publications, shaming states, directly call on govt. to change & provide incentives to do so; words still matter. Ex) bush administration put humanitarian efforts on the list as a legitimizing factor of the iraq war but: opposite case for the cold war: humanitarian reasons were downplayed for intervention in favor of strategic reasons. Humanitarian intervention: chapter vii- was invoked twice during the cold war; clearly overwhelming human rights crises both cases, nonetheless strategic problems were emphasized, south africa: arms embargo was placed to stop apartheid but with the. Pakistani since the partition, when east p. won majority votes in parliament, west p. saw this as a threat and started raids clear human rights crisis, india intervened, west pakistani army surrendered &