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The Legality Of The Nato Bombing Operation In The Federal Republic Of Yugoslavia, Aaron Schwabach
The Legality Of The Nato Bombing Operation In The Federal Republic Of Yugoslavia, Aaron Schwabach
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Anticipatory Humanitarian Intervention In Kosovo, Jonathan I. Charney
Anticipatory Humanitarian Intervention In Kosovo, Jonathan I. Charney
Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law
The intervention by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in Kosovo during the spring of 1999 aroused controversy at the time and still provokes questions about the legality of the action, its precedential effect, and procedures for developing new international law. The participants faced a legal and moral dilemma between international law prohibitions on the use of force and the goal of preventing or stopping widespread grave violations of international human rights. This commentary seeks to chart a course for the future in light of the current legal and moral environment.
Many individuals on all sides of the Kosovo crisis …