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Divergent Views on the Charter Norms on the Use of Force—A Transatlantic Divide?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2017

Tom Ruys
Tom Ruys*
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Ghent 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. 67 - 70
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 2016

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3 Id . at 704.

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9 Id.

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11 See Steven Pinker, The Better Angels of our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined (2011).

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