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Permissive Law on the International Use of Force

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2017

Ian Hurd
Ian Hurd*
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Northwestern University
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The Use of Armed Force: Are We Approaching Normative Collapse?
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Proceedings of the ASIL Annual Meeting , Volume 109 , 2015 , pp. 63 - 67
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 2016

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References

* Mr. Farer, Mr. Arsanjani, and Mr. Mearsheimer did not contribute remarks for the Proceedings.

1 On informal amendment of the Charter, see Hurd, Ian, Security Council Reform: Informal Membership and Practice, in The Once and Future Security Council (Russett, Bruce ed., 1997)Google Scholar. On the legality of humanitarian war, see Thomas Franck, Recourse to Force: State Action Against Threats and Armed Attacks Ch. 10 (2002) and Hurd, Ian, Is Humanitarian Intervention Legal? The Rule of Law in an Incoherent World, 25 Ethics & Int’l Aff. (Summer 2011)Google Scholar.

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6 Scott Veitch, supra note 4.

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9 See, e.g., John J. Mearsheimer, The Tragedy of Great Power Politics (2014, updated); Ian Hurd, IL/IR Book Discussion: Comment on Richard Steinberg, “Wanted Dead or Alive: Realism in International Law,” Opinio Juris (Sept. 16, 2013, 12:30PM EDT), http://opiniojuris.org/2013/09/16/ilir-book-discussion-comment-on-steinberg/. Hurd, Ian, Constructivism, in The Oxford Handbook of International Relations (Reus-Smit, Christian & Snidal, Duncan eds., 2008)Google Scholar.

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