Necessity and proportionality and the right of self-defence in international law

When states use force extraterritorially, they invariably claim a right of self-defence. They also accept that its exercise is conditioned by the customary international law requirements of necessity and proportionality. To date, these requirements have received little attention. They are notorious...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: O'Meara, Christopher
Other Authors: Trapp, K. ; O'Keefe, R.
Published: University College London (University of London) 2018
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.763183