The politics of rescue: Yugoslavia's wars and the humanitarian impulse

Ethics and International Affairs 11:105–131 (1997)
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Asserting that humanitarian intervention is a highly ambiguous principle, Pasic and Weiss warn of the dangers of politically driven rescues that often force trade-offs between the pursuit of rescue and political order

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