Yoram Dinstein's influential textbook is an indispensable guide to the legal issues of war and peace, armed attack, self-defence and enforcement measures taken

Determining the earliest point in time at which international law authorises a state to exercise its inherent right of self-defence is an issue which has been d

Self-defense and the right to go to war. Originally published: New York: Praeger, [1958]. xv, 294 pp. Bowett observes that the use or threat of force by any sta

While an abundance of literature covers the right of states to defend themselves against external aggression, this is the first book dedicated to the right to p

This book examines a long-standing dispute regarding the prerequisite for the exercise of the right to self-defence and aims to offer a possible better alternat