The use of nuclear weapons under the doctrine of self-defence

The lawful use of nuclear weapons in self-defence sits in a precarious and fraught position amongst lawyers, states and scholars, primarily due to their indiscriminate destructive nature. The use of nuclear weapons is the biggest threat to peace and security yet they exist under obscurity in Interna...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Laing, Jessica
Other Authors: Powell, Cathleen
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Law 2020
Subjects:
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/11427/31606