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MAR 25, 2002 Article

Human Rights Dialogue (1994–2005): Series 2, No. 7 (Winter 2002): Integrating Human Rights and Peace Work: Articles: Averting Violations through Conflict Prevention

In an interview with Dialogue, Dayton Maxwell discusses imperatives for the international donor community.

MAR 25, 2002 Article

Human Rights Dialogue (1994–2005): Series 2, No. 7 (Winter 2002): Integrating Human Rights and Peace Work: Articles: Mainstreaming Human Rights

In an interview with Dialogue, Danilo Türk discusses the promise and challenge of integrating rights standards and practices into the UN's work in conflict ...

DEC 2, 2001 Article

Human Rights Dialogue (1994–2005): Series 2, No. 6 (Spring/Summer 2001): Rights and the Struggle for Health: Articles: Introduction: Rights and the Struggle for Health

We argue for the right to a standard of living adequate for health and well-being, but poverty and lack of health protection are also indirectly ...

NOV 19, 2001 Article

Revisiting Humanitarian Intervention: Post-September 11

Should Rights NGOs Ever Advocate Armed Intervention in Human Rights Crises? Has September 11 adversely affected relations between international and local rights NGOs? What is the ...

NOV 19, 2001 Article

Milosevic in The Hague: Trial or Error?

How and where should we try the world's most infamous criminals? Does the trial of Slobodan Milosevic at The Hague provide support for trying ...

NOV 19, 2001 Article

Feature Articles from Inprint Newsletter (2001–2004): Milosevic in The Hague: Trial or Error?

The Milosevic case sends a powerful message to other would-be tyrants that they, too, could be held accountable for their crimes. Yet some find this ...

NOV 13, 2001 Article

Feature Articles from Inprint Newsletter (2001–2004): Kosovar Youth Learns to Live with Peace

The documentary "A Normal Life" paints a picture of post-war Kosovo through the eyes of its characters, all of whom speak directly to the camera ...

OCT 20, 2001 Article

The Ethics of the "New War" in the Aftermath of 9/11

The U.S.-led coalition against terrorism has begun bombing Taliban targets in Afghanistan. But will this achieve its aims, or merely provoke the terrorists ...

OCT 10, 2001 Article

The Search for a Usable Past

At the October 25-26 Carnegie Council conference "The Search for a Usable Past," a group of scholars discusses the question "What ought we elect to ...

SEP 19, 2001 Article

Rejecting the Threat of a Nuclear Response to Chemical Weapons Attack

From the perspective of the Western just war tradition—which includes the requirement that the use of force be proportionate to the threatened danger—nuclear ...