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Third World Quarterly, 2022 Norms can be adopted without modifications or adapted to regional contexts for strategic or principled reasons. Norm adoption and adaptation can also happen by chance.
Kseniya Oksamytna, Nina Wilén
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Journal of International Humanitarian Legal Studies, 2023 When the Security Council mandates the protection of civilians mandate in UN peacekeeping missions, it inadvertently forms an obligation on States involved with UN peace missions.
Tamer Morris
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Sensors, 2015 Hydrogen-bond acidic polymers are important high affinity materials sensitive to organophosphates in the chemical warfare agent sensor detection process.
Liu Yang +6 more
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Protection of Civilians – Norway in the Security Council
, 2021 This report summarizes a policy seminar organized by the Norwegian Centre for Humanitarian Studies in December 2020. It briefly points out some of the key challenges and opportunities for Norway in the Security Council in the period 2021-2022 ...
De Lauri, Edited by Antonio
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Iraq: Learning Civilian Protection the Hard Way
Stability : International Journal of Security and Development, 2015 This article—based on the author’s interviews with civilians and security forces in areas retaken from the Islamic State (also known as ISIS) in Northern Iraq in 2015—examines challenges in civilian protection when pro-government forces take control of ...
Sahr Muhammedally
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Fighting in Cities: Problems of International Legal Protection of Civilians and Civilian Objects
Moscow Journal of International Law, 2023 INTRODUCTION. Fighting is increasingly taking place in populated areas, including large cities, which leads to indiscriminate attacks on civilians and civilian objects.
N. Vorontsova, O. P. Sibileva
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The Kashmir Crisis and the Futility of U.N. Peacekeeping
NUST Journal of International Peace and Stability, 2022 The United Nations came into being on the premise of a world body tasked with ensuring sustainable peace through multilateralism. This is the primary mandate of the UN which gained new dimensions as nation-states became more complex and intertwined ...
Ehsan Shah
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Max Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law Online, 2023 This contribution argues for a climate-sensitive reading of the mandate of peacekeeping operations. In recent years, the recognition has taken hold that climate change constitutes both one of the greatest current threats to human rights as well as a ...
Philipp Janig +2 more
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Piezoresistive microcantilever aptasensor for ricin detection and kinetic analysis
AIP Advances, 2015 Up to now, there has been no report on target molecules detection by a piezoresistive microcantilever aptasensor. In order to evaluate the test performance and investigate the response dynamic characteristics of a piezoresistive microcantilever ...
Zhi-Wei Liu +6 more
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Some considerations for civilian–peacekeeper protection alliances
Ethics & Global Politics, 2013 Protection of civilians has become enshrined as a core task for international peacekeeping missions. How to ensure that civilians are safe from violence and human rights abuses is central to developing military doctrine for peacekeeping; how safe ...
Daniel H. Levine
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