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March 15, 2026FOREIGN AFFAIRSOpen Access

Humanitarian law as a space for competition among global ideologies: Between universalism and sovereignty

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SDStepan DmytrenkoODOksana DmytrenkoVIVilayat Ismayilov

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Overview

Comparative legal analysis reveals selective humanitarian law application in cases like Myanmar and Libya, indicating ideological conflicts.

Key Points

  • The research aims to explore the impact of ideological clashes between universalism and sovereignty on international humanitarian law's effectiveness.
  • Comparative legal method to analyze humanitarian norms
  • Structural-functional analysis of the United Nations Charter
  • Historical analysis tracking the evolution of Responsibility to Protect
  • Case studies of Libya, Syria, and Myanmar
  • Revealed ambivalence in the United Nations Charter on human rights and state interference
  • Demonstrated selective application of Responsibility to Protect doctrine
  • Showed resistance through regional mechanisms like ASEAN in Myanmar's Rohingya crisis

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Dmytrenko et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69b5ff8083145bc643d1c2d3https://doi.org/10.59214/ua.fa/1.2026.19
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