• Protection Racket

    Protection Racket

    The Responsibility to Protect may indeed protect some civilians, but unfortunately it also facilitates atrocities against others. Writing last week about the end of NATO’s mission in Libya, Lloyd Axworthy and Allan Rock proclaimed it as ‘A victory for the Responsibility to Protect’. But according to a report issued this weekend by Human Rights Watch,

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  • NATO: Power and Principles in the Contemporary Era

    NATO: Power and Principles in the Contemporary Era

    On Oct. 27, the United Nations Security Council voted to end international military operations in Libya as of November 1. For NATO, the completion of its mission in Libya represents a rare clear-cut victory. As Michael Clarke, director of the Royal United Services Institute, a London-based think tank, argued, NATO officials “can say unambiguously this

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  • La réussite de l’OTAN en Libye

    La réussite de l’OTAN en Libye

    Cet article a originalement paru en anglais dans le blogue du Conseil International du Canada : opencanada.org. L’opération de l’Organisation du Traité de l’Atlantique Nord (OTAN) en Libye prend officiellement fin à minuit aujourd’hui. En fin de compte, ses aéronefs ont effectué quasiment 10 000 missions de frappe échelonnées sur sept mois. Lorsque la mission

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  • Run Toward War with Iran

    Run Toward War with Iran

    In the wake of the alleged plot to assassinate the Saudi ambassador to Washington, the predictable chorus of right-wingers has come forward to promote one of their favourite causes: the idea of an attack on Iran. Not surprisingly, the idea of an attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities features highly in all of this. Many of those who

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