The Responsibility to ProtectIn The Responsibility to Protect: The Promise of Stopping Mass Atrocities in Our Time, Jared Genser and Irwin Cotler provide a comprehensive overview on how this contemporary principle of international law has developed and analyze how best to apply it to current and future humanitarian crises. The responsibility to protect is a doctrine unanimously adopted by the UN World Summit in 2005, which says that all states have an obligation to protect their