Humanitarian Imperialism: Response to "Ending Tyranny in Iraq"

Ethics and International Affairs 19 (2):21-26 (2005)
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Tesón's “humanitarian rationales” for the war in Iraq strain the traditional understanding of humanitarian intervention: The first, that the war was fought to overthrow a tyrant. The second, that it was a defense strategy establishing democratic regimes peacefully, but by force if necessary.

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10.1111/j.1747-7093.2005.tb00497.x

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