Essays about: "Collective self-defense"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Collective self-defense.

  1. 1. The temporal scope of Unwilling or Unable : a case study on Syria

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Linda Ljuslin; [2018]
    Keywords : International law; Unwilling or Unable; Syria; The United States; Necessity; Proportionality;

    Abstract : The purpose with this paper is to analyze the temporal scope of the doctrine of Unwilling or Unable and focus on when the right to use force in self-defense ends. According to the doctrine a State has a right to use force in self-defense towards a non-state actor on another States territory, if the harboring state is Unwilling or Unable to suppress the non-state actor. READ MORE

  3. 2. Legitimizing the Legislation: Peace and Security for all? Constructing a narrative of inevitability

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Georgia de Leeuw; [2018]
    Keywords : Legislation for peace and security; Collective self-defense; Narrative; Proactive pacifism; UNMISS; Recognition; Peacekeeping; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Japan continuously attempts to reinterpret war-renouncing Article 9 while at the same time stressing its devotion to pacifism, most recently through the Legislation for Peace and Security. The new Legislation allows Japan to engage in collective self-defense, which was considered unconstitutional for 70 years. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Law of Neutrality - Obstruction or Completion to the System of Collective Security?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Rune Müller; [2013]
    Keywords : hague V; un charter; charter of the united nations; Neutrality; collective security; comparative law; public international law; un; use of force; self-defense; collective self-defense; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The concept of neutrality emerged at a time when conflicts between states were still regional matters. Today the system of collective security within the UN Charter has converted these conflicts into a global issue. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Intended Scope of the Second Amendment of the Bill of Rights

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Louise Bjartell; [2013]
    Keywords : Legal history; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This paper addresses the much debated Second Amendment to the US Constitution. The Second Amendment reads: ”A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed”. READ MORE

  6. 5. International Organizations and the Threat of Force - Concealing or Not Concealing Threats of Force - That is the Question

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Cecilia Anderberg; [2008]
    Keywords : Folkrätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : According to international treaty law as well as international customary law, threats of (armed) force are considered as one of the gravest violations of international law. Yet, threats of force frequently occur in international relations, often lacking condemnation by the international community. READ MORE