Blood and borders
Subtitle: the responsibility to protect and the problem of the kin-state
By: edited by Walter Kemp, Vesselin Popovski and Ramesh Thakur
Publisher: United Nations University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Tokyo; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 258
ISBN-13: 9789280811964
Subjects: Conflict management; Responsibility to protect (International law); Case studies; Ethnic conflict; Intervention (International law); Political aspects; Prevention; Kinship
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The responsibility to protect minorities: is the kin-state a problem or a solution? / Walter Kemp; title: The responsibility to protect: a forward-looking agenda / Ramesh Thakur; title: The borders of sovereignty: whose responsibility is it to protect national minorities? / Bogdan Aurescu; title: Where are the borders' national identity and national security / Walter Kemp; title: Minority protection, bilateral mechanisms and responsibility to protect / Elizabeth F. Defeis; title: Bilateral instruments and mechanisms to protect "kin-minorities" abroad: the case of Hungary's bilateral agreements with its neighbours and their monitoring through joint intergovernmental commissions / Emma Lantschner; title: R2P and kinship in the context of Syria and Lebanon / Joshua Castellino; title: Problems and prospects for R2P: the unilateral action of Viet Nam in 1978 / Ho-Ming So Denduangrudee; title: The role of Russia as a kin-state in protecting the Russian minority in Ukraine / Olena Shapovalova; title: Brazilians in Paraguay: a growing internal problem or a regional issue? / James Tiburcio; title: The responsibility to prevent conflicts under R2P: the Nigeria Bakassi situation / Rhuks Ako; title: Blood across borders: the role of the kin-state in minority protection / Vesselin Popovski and Nicholas Turner.