Humanitarian Assistance and Intervention
  1. What is humanitarian assistance? Explain it briefly.
  2. What does it mean that humanitarian assistance is provided in response to human-made or natural disasters?
  3. Who is the father of modern humanitarianism, and what did he do?
  4. What does liberal humanitarianism stand for?
  5. Describe proxy wars.
  6. Is the Catholic Relief Services an example of humanitarian organizations?
  7. What is the ethical dilemma facing humanitarianism?
  8. What was the role of military intervention in shaping humanitarianism after 1990?
  9. What did the rise of the concept “responsibility to protect” mean for liberal humanitarianism?
  10. What are some of the humanitarian organizations that have been born during the age of liberal humanitarianism and how do they compare to previous ones?
  11. Explain the difference between Dunantist and Wilsonian organizations.
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