tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10585025.post8994312089621183841..comments2023-10-21T03:28:00.596-04:00Comments on Mad Minerva 2.0: Taiwanese Defense and the UN CharterMad Minervahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01649780647476573087noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10585025.post-15450464029262410112014-07-30T20:24:52.189-04:002014-07-30T20:24:52.189-04:00"unless a Chinese invasion could be said to j..."unless a Chinese invasion could be said to justify humanitarian intervention (another very difficult argument)," <br /><br />Responsibility to Protect is the international legal theory Obama used (and stretched until it broke) to intervene in Libya. <br /><br />It's also worth looking at the legal basis for the US-led intervention in the Balkans.<br /><br />International law is hardly black letter in practice and enforcement. Ultimately, action comes down to honor and willingness than law as we know it on a domestic level.Erichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04353598011965570312noreply@blogger.com