Essays about: "Threshold Defence"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words Threshold Defence.
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1. Cyber Attacks as Armed Attacks? : The Right of Self-Defence When a Cyber Attack Occurs
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : This thesis examined the relationship between cyber operations and armed attacks to determine when the right of self-defence is triggered by cyber operations. The research question for this thesis was under what circumstances a cyber operation is considered a cyber attack and what kind of self-defence the targeted victim State can use. READ MORE
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2. Does the threshold for an ‘armed attack’ within the meaning of Article 51 of the UN Charter leave a state unable to act vis-à-vis an opponent using hybrid warfare strategies?
University essay from FörsvarshögskolanAbstract : The purpose of this thesis to to investigate if the complex and ambiguous means of a hybrid warfare strategy in the context of the ‘armed attack’ threshold. The ‘armed attack’ threshold sits within the UN Charter article 51 and it constitutes the legal provision that the right to self-defence, both unilaterally and collectively, is only triggered in the event of an ‘armed attack’. READ MORE
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3. Jus ad bellum in the ‘Wild West’ – Hostile cyber operations and the right to self-defence under international law
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten; Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : Fientliga cyberoperationer ökar och staters kritiska nationella infrastrukturer står inför hotet att bli måltavlor eftersom de i större utsträckning är beroende av datanätverk. Cybersfären benämns ständigt som den ’vilda västern’ vilket antyder att det tillämpade internationella rättsliga ramverket är otillräckligt. READ MORE
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4. Self-Defence and the Notion of Armed Attack in the Context of Hybrid Warfare: Accumulation of events; a hybrid solution to a hybrid problem.
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakultetenAbstract : This thesis explores the link between hybrid warfare and the notion of armed attack in that it asks the question of whether the notion of armed attack is competent to encompass hybrid warfare. The thesis is approached in two parts. READ MORE
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5. Acquiring Deterrence : Defence Procurements’ Role in Deterrence
University essay from FörsvarshögskolanAbstract : A major Norwegian defence procurement project takes decades from project initiation to the desired military capability is delivered and has reached full operational capability. The Norwegian Armed Forces’ primary mission is to maintain a credible deterrence and prevent armed conflicts arising, meaning that the capability acquired through military procurement projects must play into future general deterrence. READ MORE
