The war against vague threats: the redefinitions of imminent threat and anticipatory use of force/ Vasja Badalic
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Security Dialogue Vol.52, No.2, August 2021. pp. 174-191 (47)Summary: This article explores how the United States (US) has redefined the concept of 'imminent threat' in order to relax the rules for anticipatory use of armed force against insurgents. The article focuses on how two new definitions of imminent threat have changed the conduct of specific combat activities, namely, drone strikes and ground combat operations.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Journal Article | Mindef Library & Info Centre Journals | WAR ON TERROR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Not for loan | 66202.1001 |
This article explores how the United States (US) has redefined the concept of 'imminent threat' in order to relax the rules for anticipatory use of armed force against insurgents. The article focuses on how two new definitions of imminent threat have changed the conduct of specific combat activities, namely, drone strikes and ground combat operations.
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