Identify one of the nine humanitarian interventions from the post-1989 era, research – using both primary and secondary sources – what arguments contemporary actors made for war, and examine how both moral and political claims featured in the relevant discussions.

The post-Cold War years saw an uptick in authorized humanitarian interventions. After the fall of the Berlin Wall, NATO and the United Nations increasingly asserted their right to intervene. In between 1989 and 1999, the world witnessed nine instances of militarized humanitarian interventions. Your task for your final paper is the following: Identify one of the nine humanitarian interventions from the post-1989 era, research – using both primary and secondary sources – what arguments contemporary actors made for war, and examine how both moral and political claims featured in the relevant discussions.

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