Counter-terrorism and the use of force in international law /

This paper explores the legality of the attacks against Al Qaeda and the Taliban under the jus ad bellum, that component of international law that governs when it is that a state may resort to force as an instrument of national policy.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schmitt, Michael N.
Corporate Author: George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies
Format: Government Document eBook
Language:English
Published: Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Deutschland : George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies, [2002]
Series:Marshall Center papers ; no. 5.
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Online Access:https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS54166
Description
Summary:This paper explores the legality of the attacks against Al Qaeda and the Taliban under the jus ad bellum, that component of international law that governs when it is that a state may resort to force as an instrument of national policy.
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Mode of access: Internet from the Marshall Center web site. Address as of 9/24/04: http://www.marshallcenter.org/site-graphic/lang-en/page-pubs-mcpapers-1/static/xdocs/coll/static/mcpapers/mc-paper%5F5-en.pdf; current access available via PURL.