Statistics on International Intervention

Most people around the world agree that the international community should intervene to stop a genocide:

genocide right to intervene

genocide right to intervene

(source)

Here’s an example, Darfur:

public opinion on the ICCs indictment of Bashir

public support for humanitarian intervention in Darfur

(source)

There’s less support for intervention to promote democracy. Here are the views of Americans:

responsibility to promote democracy

(source)

When faced with a wording that’s somewhat less precise, Americans are more interventionist:

public opinion on the use of military force to maintain order in the world

(source

And they are also unilateralists:

public opinion on UN approval for the use of military force

 

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