The report examines the history of British intervention overseas and argues that successful examples such as Sierra Leone , Kosovo and the Gulf War demonstrate the value potential for intervention to succeed . The authors contrasted this with examples of Britain and the wider international community failing to intervene in time to prevent mass atrocities , such as the Rwandan genocide , massacres in Bosnia and most recently the death of hundreds of thousands of people in the Syrian Civil War
Rwandan genocide
Rwandan genocide
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