Humanitarian Intervention

Who described the intervention in Kosovo as a 'moral imperative'?

• President George W. Bush

• President Bill Clinton

• Dr. Aiden Herer

• President Barack Obama

What is NOT a characteristic of humanitarian intervention according to the text?

• Involves the use of military force

• Must be mandated by the UN Security Council

• Aimed at preventing human suffering

• Can occur without the host state's consent

Which president said, 'The day of your liberation is near' to the people of Iraq?

• President George W. Bush

• Dr. Aiden Herer

• President Bill Clinton

• President Barack Obama

What tradition tries to determine when it is right to use force?

• The International Law tradition

• The State Sovereignty tradition

• The Human Rights tradition

• The Just War tradition

Which of the following is NOT a reason humanitarian intervention is controversial?

• It's debated in terms of human security vs. state security

• It involves real lives and human suffering

• It has a clear and successful track record

• It's often seen as a cover for aggression

What does humanitarian intervention require according to the text?

• The host state's consent

• Only non-state actors

• The consent of the UN Security Council

• The use of military force

Which event did NOT have its intervention described as humanitarian by a US President?

• The intervention in Kosovo

• The invasion of Iraq

• The invasion of Czechoslovakia

• The intervention in Libya

What was a significant outcome of the humanitarian intervention in Libya?

• It led to a stable government

• It prevented all human suffering

• It was largely seen as a disaster

• It was considered a success

What era is described as having a 'golden era' of humanitarian intervention?

• During the Second World War

• After the Cold War

• Before the First World War

• During the Cold War

What is a key difference between humanitarian intervention and UN peacekeeping?

• UN peacekeeping does not involve military force

• Humanitarian intervention must be mandated by the UN Security Council

• UN peacekeeping requires the host state's consent

• Humanitarian intervention is only conducted by non-state actors