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SIPRI Yearbook 2012

SIPRI Yearbook 2012

IV. The future for civilian protection

Chapter:
1. Responding to atrocities: the new geopolitics of intervention
Source:
SIPRI Yearbook 2012
Author(s):
Gareth Evans

It will not be easy to rebuild the consensus on the implementation of the R2P, and more general POC, norms that were fleetingly achieved at the time of the Security Council resolutions on Libya and Côte d’Ivoire in March 2011, but the best chance of doing so will be for civilian protection policymakers and advocates—building on the general political support for R2P that clearly exists among UN member states (as described in section II)—to focus in the period ahead on making progress in the following five specific areas.

Citation (MLA):
Evans, Gareth. "1. Responding to atrocities: the new geopolitics of intervention." SIPRI Yearbook. SIPRI. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2016. Web. 16 Jun. 2025. <https://www.sipriyearbook.org/view/9780199650583/sipri-9780199650583-div1-10.xml>.
Citation (APA):
Evans, G. (2016). 1. Responding to atrocities: the new geopolitics of intervention. In SIPRI, SIPRI Yearbook 2012: Armaments, Disarmament and International Security. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Retrieved 16 Jun. 2025, from https://www.sipriyearbook.org/view/9780199650583/sipri-9780199650583-div1-10.xml
Citation (Chicago):
Evans, Gareth. "1. Responding to atrocities: the new geopolitics of intervention." In SIPRI Yearbook 2012: Armaments, Disarmament and International Security, SIPRI. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016). Retrieved 16 Jun. 2025, from https://www.sipriyearbook.org/view/9780199650583/sipri-9780199650583-div1-10.xml
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