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[email protected] ! Responsibility to Protect: The Use and The Abuse Marwan Hameed May/2014 Master’s Thesis Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of International Affairs at The City College of New York Advisor: Dr. Jean Krasno ! ! DEDICATION I dedicate this research to my people, the people of Iraq, who suffered and still suffering of being victims of armed conflicts that they did not choose, I also dedicate this work to all civilian around the world who got caught in middle of armed conflicts, and to my wife Noor who gave me the strength and backed me all the way to finish this thesis. ! 1! ! ACKNOWLEDGEMENT First of all I would like to give my special thanks and gratitude to my advisor Professor Jean Krasno for her tremendous support, guidance and patience through the writing of this paper. Without her support and guidance this paper would have never been completed the way it is now. I also would like to thank Michael Bush for being my second reader, and for his advise on how to concentrate on finishing my writing and reduce distraction came from too much reading.