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Does success in Libya make the case for humanitarian warfare?

Gandhi and Che, two kinds of freedom fighters
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Gandhi and Che, two kinds of freedom fighters

CNN’s Global Public Square blog writes "... as the first unambiguous military enforcement of the Responsibility to Protect norm, Gadhafi’s utter defeat seemingly put new wind in the sails of humanitarian intervention."

Tom Paulson, blogger for KPLU's Humanosphere, has written on this topic before and continues the discussion on Humanosphere.