The Duty of Care for Citizens Abroad: Security and Responsibility in the In Amenas and Fukushima Crises

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The Duty of Care for Citizens Abroad: Security and Responsibility in the In Amenas and Fukushima Crises. / Graeger, Nina; Lindgren, Wrenn Yennie.

In: Hague Journal of Diplomacy, Vol. 13, No. 2, 2018, p. 188-210.

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Graeger, N & Lindgren, WY 2018, 'The Duty of Care for Citizens Abroad: Security and Responsibility in the In Amenas and Fukushima Crises', Hague Journal of Diplomacy, vol. 13, no. 2, pp. 188-210. https://doi.org/10.1163/1871191X-11302009

APA

Graeger, N., & Lindgren, W. Y. (2018). The Duty of Care for Citizens Abroad: Security and Responsibility in the In Amenas and Fukushima Crises. Hague Journal of Diplomacy, 13(2), 188-210. https://doi.org/10.1163/1871191X-11302009

Vancouver

Graeger N, Lindgren WY. The Duty of Care for Citizens Abroad: Security and Responsibility in the In Amenas and Fukushima Crises. Hague Journal of Diplomacy. 2018;13(2):188-210. https://doi.org/10.1163/1871191X-11302009

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Graeger, Nina ; Lindgren, Wrenn Yennie. / The Duty of Care for Citizens Abroad: Security and Responsibility in the In Amenas and Fukushima Crises. In: Hague Journal of Diplomacy. 2018 ; Vol. 13, No. 2. pp. 188-210.

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