International law and civil wars: intervention and consent
In: Law, conflict and international relations
1. The dynamics of consensual intervention -- 2. The concepts of intervention and internal armed conflict -- 3. The modalities of forcible intervention -- 4. Internal armed conflicts and consent in the war-prerogative era and effectiveness as a source of rights -- 5. Intervention and consent in the inter-war period and the fragmentation of traditional doctrines -- 6. The preference of governments : from dichotomy to rebuttable presumption -- 7. The scope of government consent power : general thresholds -- 8. From effective control over territory to effective protection of civilians -- 9. Consent power, democracy, human rights and self-determination -- 10. Consent by opposition groups : between recognition and humanitarian intervention ; between legality and legitimacy.