The Protection Paradox

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Focusing on the UN's evolving responsibilities in protecting civilians during conflicts, this book combines insights from extensive interviews with senior officials and humanitarian workers, alongside the author's firsthand experiences in violent settings. It critically examines the UN's practical actions rather than theoretical ideals, providing an authoritative perspective on its current strategies and obligations in line with its Charter. The work highlights the complexities and realities of humanitarian protection in today's global landscape.