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Intervention (Cases (ISIS (Al Qaeda leader Zarqawi killed in 2008 (AQI…

- - - - 1K combantant groups; 100k fighters
        
        5 main categories
        
        ISIS
        
        Islamist Forces
        
        Moderate Opposition
        
        Kurdish Militias
        
        Syrian Regime
    - - Brutal treatment of graffiti artists
        
        Start of protests
        
        Shots fired at protesters
        
        Main purpose in beginning, how government treats civilians
  - - - Civil War (1962-1970), Arab cold war
        
        Yemen divided between North & South
        
        North: Shia
        
        South: Communist
      - Traditionally a Zaidi Shia Emirate
      - 1990 united under Saleh from the north
        
        Starts to fall into Failed State
        
        Al Qaeda goes in
        
        Autocratic
      - Arab Spring
        
        Saleh leaves in 2011 (Pragmatic moves
        
        Handed power over to Hadi
        
        Seeks united government
        
        Still violent
        
        Establishment of Sunni Security forces
      - Houthi rebels in the north oppose Hadi
        
        Fearing loss of autonomy
        
        Hadi is driven to Sanaa in 2014
        
        Hella arab heads help Hadi
        
        Shia control of Oil areas
    - - Houthis (Zaidi)
        
        Pro-saleh security forces
        
        Iran
      - Pro-Hadi Security forces
        
        Sunni militia in the south
        
        Arab heads
      - AQAP & ISIS
  - - - Started as Al-Qaeda in Iraq
        
        Allied with Al-Qaeda central
    - - AQI deteriorates
      - Surge happens
    - - Baghdadi new leader
        
        Splits off from Al Qaeda, rebrands as ISIS
        
        Capitalizes on Syria
- - - - Self Defense
    - - War has to be declared by legitimate authorities
    - - Hard to figure out
    - - Legitimate aims vs bloodshed
      - how many lives is freedom worth?
    - - Treatments of non-combatants/POWs
- - - - Moral standard higher
        
        Machiavellian thought
    - - By intervening, you are violating state sovereignty
      - You do not understand the community that the state has
- - - - State has responsibility to protect its population from mass atrocities
      - International community has responsibility to assist state in its goal
      - If the state fails, international community has responsibility to intervene
        
        Sanctions
        
        War