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Ending Tyranny in Iraq [Full Text]
Ethics & International Affairs, Volume 19.2 (Summer 2005)
Fernando R. Tesón

 
     
 

July 13, 2005

Fernando R. Tesón
Fernando R. Tesón
The war in Iraq has reignited the passionate humanitarian intervention debate. President George W. Bush surprised many observers in his second inaugural address when he promised to oppose tyranny and oppression, and this in a world not always willing or ready to join in that fight. Humanitarian intervention is again on the forefront of world politics.

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The Carnegie Council's flagship publication, Ethics & International Affairs is an interdisciplinary resource for scholars, students, and policy analysts concerned with the moral dimensions of global issues. The journal covers global justice, civil society, democratization, international law, intervention, sanctions, and related topics.

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Keywords
Human Rights, Intervention, Iraq, Iraq War, Warfare, Security, Peacekeeping, Democracy
 
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Humanitarian Intervention
Iraq War
Preventive War
 
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Middle East
 
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Iraq, United States
 
 
 

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