Bibliography of Suggested Readings

Speaker Literature (also provided as conference materials):

David Aronofsky, The International Legal Responsibility to Protect Against Genocide, War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity: Why National Sovereignty Does Not Preclude its Exercise, 13 ILSA J. Int’l & Comp. L. 317 (2006-2007).

Edward C. Luck, "From Promise to Practice: Implementing the Responsibility to Protect," in Irwin Cotter and Jared Genser, eds., The Responsibility to Protect: The Promise of Stopping Mass Atrocities in Our Time (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011).

Edward C. Luck, The Responsibility to Protect: The First Decade, found in Global Responsibility to Protect, Vol 3, (2011), 1-13: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers.

Edward C. Luck, A Response, found in Bellamy, A. and Davies, S. Ed., Global Responsibility to Protect, Vol. 2 No. 1-2 (2010) 178-183: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers.

Edward C. Luck, The Responsibility to Protect: Growing Pains or Early Promise?. Found in Ethics & International Affairs, 24 No. 4 (2010), pp. 349-65.

Ved P. Nanda, From Paralysis in Rwanda to Bold Moves in Libya: Emergence of the “Responsibility to Protect” Norm Under International Law—Is the International Community Ready for It?, forthcoming in the Houston Journal of International Law.

Ved P. Nanda, The Global Challenge of Protecting Human Rights: Promising New Developments, 34 Denv. J. Int’l L. & Pol’y 1 (2006).

Ved P. Nanda, The Protection of Human Rights Under International Law: Will the U.N. Human Rights Council and the Emerging New Norm “Responsibility to Protect” Make a Difference? 35 Denv. J. Int’l L. & Pol’y 353 (2006-2007).

Ved P. Nanda, Libya and the Responsibility to Protect, The View From Above: International Law at 5,280 Feet, October 3, 2011. Found at www.viewfromabove.org.

Paul R. Williams, Humanitarian Intervention: The New Missing Link in the Fight to Prevent Crimes Against Humanity and Genocide? 40 Case W. Res. J. Int’l L. 97 (2008).

Background to and Context for the Arab Spring:

General:

Arab and Middle East Unrest, The Guardian, January 23 thru October 11, 2011. Found at: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/arab-and-middle-east-protests.

Lisa Anderson, Demystifying the Arab Spring, 90/3 Foreign Aff. 3(2011).

Alexander Christie-Miller, Erdogan Pitches Turkey’s Democratic Model on ‘Arab Spring’ Tour, The Christian Science Monitor, September 16, 2011. Found at: http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Middle-East/2011/0916/Erdogan-pitches-Turkey-s- democratic-model-on-Arab-Spring-tour.

Roula Khalaf, The Economics of the Arab Spring, Financial Times, October 9, 2011. Found at: http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/9565ebac-f0d0-11e0-aec8- 00144feab49a.html#axzz1aVEVdQ9F.

Khaleb Diab, The Arab Spring’s Bottom Line: You Can Have All the Democracy in the World, But Without Addressing Economic Injustice, Reforms Will be Hollow, The Guardian, August 12, 2011. found at: http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2011/aug/12/arab-spring-bottom- line/print.

Michael S. Doran, The Heirs of Nasser, 90/3 Foreign Aff. 17 (2011).

Editors, A New Middle East, The Nation, August 24, 2011. Found at: http://www.thenation.com/print/article/162923/new-middle-east.

F. Gregory Gause III, Why Middle East Studies Missed the Arab Spring, 90/4 Foreign Aff. 81 (2011).

Jack A. Goldstone, Understanding the Revolutions of 2011, 90/3 Foreign Aff. 8 (2011).

Toby C. Jones, Saudi Arabia’s Regional Reaction, The Nation, August 24, 2011. Found at: http://www.thenation.com/print/article/162962/saudi-arabias-regional-reaction.

Rami G. Khouri, The Arab Awakening, The Nation, August 24, 2011. Found at: http://www.thenation.com/print/article/162973/arab-awakening. Last visited October 13, 2011.

Bahrain:

Ian Birrell, Bahrain and Libya Expose the Two Faces of Britain's Foreign Policy, The Guardian, September 13, 2011. Found at: http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2011/sep/13/bahrain-libya-britain-foreign- policy?INTCMP=SRCH.

Ian Black, Bahrain's Prospects for Democracy Look Bleak, as Divisions Deepen, The Guardian, August 7, 2011. Found at: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/aug/07/bahrain-sectarian- tribal-democracy-out. Ian Black, Bahrain Protests: 'The repression is getting worse', The Guardian, August 8, 2011. Found at: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/aug/08/bahrain-protests-repression-getting-worse.

Egypt:

Stephen Glain, Fault Lines in Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood, The Nation, August 24, 2011. Found at: http://www.thenation.com/print/article/162970/fault-lines-egypts-muslim-brotherhood.

Alia Malek, Democracy 101 for Egypt, The Nation, August 24, 2011. Found at: http://www.thenation.com/print/article/162969/democracy-101-egypt.

Dina Shehata, The Fall of the Pharoah, 90/3 Foreign Aff. 26 (2011).

Nassim N. Taleb and Mark Blyth, The Black Swan of Cairo, 90/3 Foreign Aff. 33 (2011).

What the Arab Papers Say, The Economist, August 5, 2011 . Found at: http://www.economist.com/blogs/newsbook/2011/08/hosni-mubaraks-trial

Iran

Suzanne Maloney, Iran will Benefit from this Arab Spring, Financial Times, February 23, 2011. Found at: http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/090f291a-3f92-11e0-a1ba-00144feabdc0.html#axzz1YKTEtJiD

Afshin Molavi, Invoking the Arab Spring, Iran Rewrites Its Own History, The National, April 6, 2011. Found at: http://www.thenational.ae/thenationalconversation/comment/invoking-the- arab-spring-iran-rewrites-its-own-history.

Iraq

Jane Arraf, Iraq's Arab Spring: Protests Rise Against Persistent Poverty in Oil-Rich Nation, The Christian Science Monitor. Found at: http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Middle- East/2011/0524/Iraq-s-Arab-Spring-Protests-rise-against-persistent-poverty-in-oil-rich-nation

Libya:

Ian Black, War Crimes Court Issues Gaddafi Arrest Warrant, The Guardian, June 27, 2011. Found at: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/jun/27/muammar-gaddafi-arrest-warrant-hague.

Demise of the Arab Spring; If the Events in Libya are Anything to go by, Then Surely, Imperialism is the Biggest Enemy of Democracy, Economic & Political Weekly, August 27, 2011. Found at: http://0- galenet.galegroup.com.bianca.penlib.du.edu/servlet/BCRC?srchtp=adv&c=1&ste=31&tbst=tsVS &tab=2&aca=nwmg&bConts=2&RNN=A265670245&docNum=A265670245&locID=udenver.

Qadhafi, Libya, and the Politics of Change in the Middle East: A Conversation with Ambassador David Mack, 35-SUM Fletcher F. World Aff. 5 (2011). Found at: http://fletcher.tufts.edu/Fletcher-Forum.

Morocco:

Laila Lalami, The Moroccan ‘Exception’, The Nation, August 24, 2011. Found at: http://www.thenation.com/print/article/162967/moroccan-exception.

Syria:

Ethan Corbin, Principals and Agents: Syria and the Dilemma of Its Armed Group Allies, 35-SUM Fletcher F. World Aff. 25 (2011). Found at: http://fletcher.tufts.edu/Fletcher-Forum.

Patrick Seale, Syria’s Assad on the Ropes?, The Nation, August 24, 2011. Found at: http://www.thenation.com/print/article/162971/syrias-assad-ropes.

Michael Schmidt, Iraqi Leader Backs Syria, With a Nudge from Iran, NY Times, August 12, 2011. Found at: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/13/world/middleeast/13iraq.html?_r=1

Simon Tisdall, Turkey Sends a Message that Britain Cannot: Syrian Visit by the Turkish Foreign Minister has the Appearance of a Showdown—but President Bashar al-Assad Might Listen, The Guardian, August 7, 2011. Found at: http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2011/aug/07/turkey-sends-message-to- syria?intcmp=239.

Tunisia:

Erdogan Pitches Turkey’s Democratic Model on Arab Spring Tour, Christian Science Monitor. Found at: http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Middle-East/2011/0916/Erdogan-pitches-Turkey-s- democratic-model-on-Arab-Spring-tour.

Graham Usher, That Other Tunisia, The Nation, August 24, 2011. Found at: http://www.thenation.com/print/article/162966/other-tunisia.

Yemen:

In Yemen's Arab Spring, Crucial to Look Beyond Al Qaeda, blogcritics.org, September 15, 2011. Found at: http://blogcritics.org/culture/article/in-yemens-arab-spring-crucial-to/.

Israel, Palestine and the Arab Spring:

Daniel Levy, Can Tahrir Square Come to Tel Aviv?, The Nation, August 24, 2011. Found at: http://www.thenation.com/print/article/162964/can-tahrir-square-come-tel-aviv.

Dylan J. Williams, Stuck in the Roundabout: The Perils of American Policy on the Israeli- Palestinian Conflict, 35-SUM Fletcher F. World Aff. 47 (2011). Found at: http://fletcher.tufts.edu/Fletcher-Forum.

Social Media, Technology and the Arab Spring:

Alexandra Dunn, Unplugging a Nation: State Media Strategy During Egypt’s January 25 Uprising, 35-SUM Fletcher F. World Aff. 15 (2011). Found at: http://fletcher.tufts.edu/Fletcher- Forum.

Sashe D. Dimitroff, The Role of Technology in Evidence Collection: Leading Lawyers on Preserving Electronic Evidence, Developing New Collection Strategies, and Understanding the Implications of Social Media, Westlaw Document No. 2941026.

Human Rights and the Responsibility to Protect:

Dorota Gierycz, From Humanitarian Intervention (HI) to Responsibility to Protect (R2P), 29 Crim. Just. Ethics 110 (2010).

Early Warning, Assessment, and the Responsibility to Protect, UN Document A/64/864 (14 July 2010). Found at: http://www.responsibilitytoprotect.org/N1045020%281%29.pdf.

Implementing the Responsibility to Protect, UN Document A/63/677 (12 January 2009). Found at: http://responsibilitytoprotect.org/world%20summit%20outcome%20doc%202005%281%29.pd f.

The Role of Regional and Subregional Arrangements in Implementing the Responsibility to Protect, UN Document a/65/877-S/2011/393 (28 June 2011). Found at: http://responsibilitytoprotect.org/RtoP%20Info%20Note%20and%20Programme%20- %20SG%20Report%20-%206%20July%202011.pdf.

Security Council Resolution 1973 (S/RES/1973 (2011)). Found at: http://daccess-dds- ny.un.org/doc/UNDOC/GEN/N11/268/39/PDF/N1126839.pdf?OpenElement .

Security Council Approves ‘No-Fly Zone’ Over Libya, Authorizing ‘All Necessary Measures’ to Protect Civilians, by Vote of 10 in Favour with 5 Abstentions, SC/10200, March 17 2011. Found at: http://www.un.org/News/Press/docs/2011/sc10200.doc.htm.

Libya UN Resolution 1973: Text analysed, BBC News Africa, March 18, 2011. Found at: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-1278297?print=true.

Eliav Lieblich, Intervention and Consent: Consensual Forcible Interventions in Internal Armed Conflicts as International Agreements, 29 B.U. Int’l L. J. 337 (2011).

Michael Walzer, On Humanitarianism, 90/4 Foreign Affairs 69 (2011).

International and U.S. Foreign Policy Implications of the Arab Spring:

Daniel Byman, Terrorism After the Revolutions, 90/3 Foreign Aff. (2011).

Shadi Hamid, The Rise of the Islamists, 90/3 Foreign Aff. 40 (2011).

William C. Martel, The Arab Spring: Revolution and Shifting Geopolitics. Why Policymakers and Confused About Victory, 35-SUM Fletcher F. World Aff. 109 (2011). Found at: http://fletcher.tufts.edu/Fletcher-Forum.

Anders F. Rasmussen, NATO After Libya, 90/4 Foreign Aff. 2 (2011).