2001

Answer both questions!

1. What is the Responsibility to Protect (R2P)? Examine the UN's decision to invoke the R2P principle in the case of Libya. Present at least two critiques of the intervention in Libya. What lessons can be learned from Libya about humanitarian interventions? Your post must include citations for all the sources you used. (at least 200 words) 

2. In December 2015 the international community reached the Paris Agreement which represents a global effort to mitigate and reduce the effect of climate change. Discuss in your post the key aspects of the agreement. Present at least 2 arguments for and 2 arguments against the agreement. Why do you think it is so difficult to achieve international cooperation on the issue of climate change? (at least 200 words)