Why do states formally invoke the right of individual self-defense? Legal-, diplomatic- and aid-politics to motivate states to respect international law
The use of force is prohibited under the UN Charter. An exception is written in Article 51, which allows a state to conduct an act of self-defense. This study explains why only some states invoke it. The author claims that the baseline probability of claiming the right remains low because explicit r...
Veröffentlicht in: | Conflict Management and Peace Science. - Peace Science Society (International) at the Department of Political Science. - 30(2013), 2, Seite 161-177 |
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Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Conflict Management and Peace Science |
Schlagworte: | Law Behavioral sciences Economics Political science Information science |
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