Intervention, Emanicipation and Kosovo

Humanitarian intervention and the changing role of the UN

“…It is argued that " understanding social injustice and human rights violations as security threats means little if the state still remains the primary referent object for security". 6 Many have averred that Kosovo was the result of accumulated tensions, with a window of opportunity provided by the support of the Islamic community world wide. This was perhaps the first case of regional employment of force to resolve inter-ethnic tensions.…”