Tim Dunne

Tim Dunne is Professor of International Relations and Director of Research in the Asia-Pacific Centre for the Responsibility to Protect, University of Queensland.

My 350 on Donald Trump: American foreign policy in a post-truth age

Post-truth isn’t new: the majority of American citizens believed that Saddam Hussein was behind the 9/11 attacks. But…

By Tim Dunne

/ 19 Nov 2016

Libya and R2P: norm consolidation or a perfect storm?

A similar conjoining of purpose with process, in relation to the collective use of force, has not been seen since the 1991 Gulf War.

By Tim Dunne and Jess Gifkins

/ 19 Apr 2011

If not now, when? The responsibility to protect Libyans – who?

Prominent neo-conservatives associated with the G.W.Bush administration have written to President Obama calling for a US-led Nato to develop plans to command Libyan waters and air space. Will this protect the Libyan people?

By Tim Dunne

/ 2 Mar 2011