International law, politics and opposition to the Iraq war



Knox, Robert ORCID: 0000-0002-1591-912X
(2021) International law, politics and opposition to the Iraq war. London Review of International Law, 9 (2). pp. 169-195.

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Abstract

<jats:title>Abstract</jats:title> <jats:p>A key feature of the Iraq war was the prominence of international legal argument. This article argues that the motif of the ‘illegal war’ was crucial in mobilisations against the war. It traces the reasons for the prominence of this ‘illegal war’ motif and the wider political consequences of its adoption.</jats:p>

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Divisions: Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences > School of Law and Social Justice
Depositing User: Symplectic Admin
Date Deposited: 14 Sep 2021 09:05
Last Modified: 17 Mar 2024 12:46
DOI: 10.1093/lril/lrab014
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URI: https://livrepository.liverpool.ac.uk/id/eprint/3137046