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In this article, the writer examines the justification of humanitarian intervention. The writer maintains that from a purely human perspective, humanitarian intervention is always justified, and that the only aspect of it that should be subject to debate is its effectiveness. The writer discusses that various complicated factors can produce difficult decisions for those in power regarding the necessity or justification of humanitarian intervention.

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"From a purely human perspective, humanitarian intervention is always justified, the only aspect of it that should be subject to debate is the effectiveness of humanitarian intervention. But in the real world, complex political, economic, social, and religious factors can combine to present difficult decisions for national and international authorities to make when deliberating over whether humanitarian intervention is necessary or justified."

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