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Research Article

State Sovereignty and the Protection of Human Rights. How Military Humanitarian Intervention is Supported by Citizens Around the World

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Pages 155-176 | Received 08 Aug 2023, Accepted 10 Apr 2024, Published online: 20 Apr 2024

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