Western Intervention in the International System Please note: The first assignment is a report and the second is an essay! Assignment 1 (REPORT): Write a report on the extent to which the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) is a pretext for Western intervention in the international policy.

(1900 words) Assignment 2 (ESSAY): Part 1: Essay ‘The real difference between man and other animals is that humans alone have perception of good and evil, right and wrong, just and unjust.’ (Aristotle, 1962[350BC]) ‘By growing scientific knowledge, humans can free themselves from the limits that frame the lives of other animals.’ (J Gray, 2002) Discuss the view that humans are uniquely political. Word limit: 2000 words.