Belligerency
A belligerent is an individual, group, country, or other entity that acts in a hostile manner, such as engaging in combat. The term comes from the Latin bellum gerere ("to wage war"). Unlike the use of belligerent as an adjective meaning "aggressive", its use as a noun does not necessarily imply that a belligerent country is an aggressor. In times of war, belligerent countries can be contrasted with neutral countries and non-belligerents. However, the application of the laws of war to neutral countries and the responsibilities of belligerents are not affected by any distinction between neutral countries, neutral powers or …
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JIIA: Japan Institute of International Affairs · 21 March 2024 English
He served in the 15th Independent Garrison in North Sumatra in 1943 with the 57th independent infantry battalion and was stationed in Aceh as the commander of the 1st Company …
potential, will never be maintained. The right of belligerency of the state will not be recognized. For an … of the UN Charter, the validity of the terms “belligerency” and “neutral” require serious consideration …
JINSA: Jewish Institute for National Security of America · 12 March 2024 English
Under the 1979 Egypt-Israel Peace Treaty, Egypt is obligated to “ensure that acts or threats of belligerency, hostility, or violence do not originate from and are not committed from within its territory …
obligated to “ensure that acts or threats of belligerency, hostility, or violence do not originate from …
Chatham House · 6 March 2024 English
States have often relied on each other’s support to wage wars. But, as military technology advances, contemporary armed conflicts are characterized by increasingly complex patterns of cooperation involving states, international …
to the conflict.48 41 Ingber, R. (2017), ‘Co-belligerency’, Yale Journal of International Law, 42(1), …
JINSA: Jewish Institute for National Security of America · 21 February 2024 English
Sinwar wrote in one of the documents that “we have received a commitment that the axis will take part in the great freedom project, due to the nature of the …
and is bound together with the termination of belligerency.” JINSA Israel’s Operation Swords of Iron Update …
USSC: United States Studies Centre · 20 February 2024 English
Japan and multipolarity in the Indo-Pacific: National mobilisation and resilience 3 Japan’s determination to consolidate its position There are three major aspects considered here that as a regional pole has …
policy vision that would renounces the right of belligerency. In line with re-establish Japan’s influence …
Blavatnik School of Government · 31 January 2024 English
The Desart Committee By January 1911 Asquith directed the formation of a number of sub-committees of the CID to examine the full breadth of economic issues in the event of …
assassination “in their stride”64, but Austria’s belligerency towards Serbia a month later raised the real …
Heritage Foundation · 30 January 2024 English
TH A N N I V E R S A RY E D I T I O N 2024 INDEX OF U. [...] MILITARY STRENGTH edited by Dakota L. [...] …
potential, will never be maintained. The right of belligerency of the state will not be recognized.” Constitution … representing a very high threat capability or level of belligerency. This scale corresponds to the tone l Whether …
Heritage Foundation · 28 November 2023
Additional criteria that should be consid- strength—defined as the extent to which that force ered include the quality of the local infrastructure, can accomplish missions—also requires examina- the area’s political …
potential, will never be maintained. The right of belligerency of the state will not be recognized.” Constitution …
Heritage Foundation · 28 November 2023 English
TH A N N I V E R S A RY E D I T I O N 2024 INDEX OF U. [...] MILITARY STRENGTH edited by Dakota L. [...] …
potential, will never be maintained. The right of belligerency of the state will not be recognized.” Constitution … representing a very high threat capability or level of belligerency. This scale corresponds to the tone l Whether …
BESA: Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies · 29 October 2023 English
In the law of war, the standard of proportionality is never just a matter of intuition or “common sense.” It is a matter of reason, an integral foundation of both …
to the particular manner in which an act of belligerency is carried out. Proportionality is largely derived … the documented nadir of inhumane and lawless belligerency. Expressed differently, these US attacks would …
