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Jus ad bellum

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Jus Ad Bellum definition:
Latin: the legal authority to wage war.
The unlimited right to start, initiate, and wage war, and use force against another state.
Also jus belli, jus in bello, or the law of war (an obvious oxymoron).

 


JUS AD BELLUM
Right to War
When and under what conditions is war ever justifiable? Jus ad bellum sets the boundaries for the use of force.

See also: War, Use, Jurisdiction, Action, Definitions

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