The war on terror and the laws of war : a military perspective
Corn, Geoffrey SAuthor
Corn, Geoffrey SContributor
Thirteen years after the United States initiated a military response to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the nation continues to prosecute what it considers an armed conflict against transnational terrorist groups. How the core purpose of the law of armed conflict has influenced operational decisions related to all aspects of the military response to al-Qaeda and associated forces is the focus of this book.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Thirteen years after the United States initiated a military response to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the nation continues to prosecute what it considers an armed conflict against transnational terrorist groups. How the core purpose of the law of armed conflict has influenced operational decisions related to all aspects of the military response to al-Qaeda and associated forces is the focus of this book.
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War on Terrorism, 2001-2009
Terrorism
War (International law)