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oapen-20.500.12657-907982024-06-06T02:26:25Z Threats of Force and International Law Kleczkowska, Agata threat of force;use of force;international peace and security;United Nations Security Council;public international law;International Law;UN;ICJ;Illegal Threats;Rambouillet Accords;USA Government;Violate;Secretary Of State;International Humanitarian Law;Lao People’s Democratic Republic;Laos;USA Department;Chapter VII;UNSC Power;Netherlands International Law Review;Stimson Doctrine;AAFC;USA Action;Briand Kellogg Pact;Nuclear Weapons;Territorial Integrity;Federal Republic Of Germany thema EDItEUR::L Law::LA Jurisprudence and general issues thema EDItEUR::L Law::LB International law::LBB Public international law thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JP Politics and government::JPW Political activism / Political engagement::JPWS Armed conflict Threats of force are an inherent part of communication between some States. One prominent example is the 2017–2018 crisis in relations between the United States and North Korea, marked by multiple threats issued by both sides. Yet, despite the fact that States seem to use threats of force with unlimited freedom, they are prohibited by international law. This book presents threats of force from the perspective of the practice of States. Thus, the book is based on an examination of multiple cases when States reported threats of force. It describes what threats of force are, examines the status of the prohibition of threats of force as a legal norm, presents examples and describes the mechanisms that are available for States in case threats occur, as well as their legal consequences. The book will be an invaluable resource for academics and researchers in the areas of international security law, public international law, law of armed conflict and international relations. 2024-06-05T13:32:29Z 2024-06-05T13:32:29Z 2023 book 9781000898453 9781032446271 9781003376026 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/90798 eng application/pdf Attribution 4.0 International 9781000898415.pdf Taylor & Francis Routledge 10.4324/9781003376026 10.4324/9781003376026 7b3c7b10-5b1e-40b3-860e-c6dd5197f0bb 9781000898453 9781032446271 9781003376026 Routledge 147 open access
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Threats of force are an inherent part of communication between some States. One prominent example is the 2017–2018 crisis in relations between the United States and North Korea, marked by multiple threats issued by both sides. Yet, despite the fact that States seem to use threats of force with unlimited freedom, they are prohibited by international law. This book presents threats of force from the perspective of the practice of States. Thus, the book is based on an examination of multiple cases when States reported threats of force. It describes what threats of force are, examines the status of the prohibition of threats of force as a legal norm, presents examples and describes the mechanisms that are available for States in case threats occur, as well as their legal consequences. The book will be an invaluable resource for academics and researchers in the areas of international security law, public international law, law of armed conflict and international relations.
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