Global Politics and the Responsibility to Protect: From Words to Deeds

'Alex Bellamy, one of the most competent students and advocates of the 'responsibility to protect' (often abbreviated as 'R2P'), provides a very timely and useful account of the origins of this notion, of its evolution, and of its successes and failures between 2005 (when it was endorsed by the General Assembly of the United Nations) and 2010.' - Pierre Hasner, Survival, Vol. 53, 5, Oct - Nov 2011