Michael E. O Hanlon. "Expanding: Global Military for Humanitarian Intervention".
Publisher: Brookings Institution Press | ISBN: 0815764421 | 2003 edition | PDF | 168 Pages | 3.54 MB
Humanitarian military intervention and muscular peace operations have been partially effective in recent years in saving thousands of lives from the Balkans to Haiti to Somalia to Cambodia to Mozambique. However, success has often been mitigated by the international community's unwillingness or inability to quickly send enough forces capable of dealing with a situation decisively. In other cases, the international community has essentially stood aside as massive but possibly preventable humanitarian tragedies took place — for instance…