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Counter-Insurgency Operations in Afghanistan. What about the ‘Jus ad Bellum’ and the ‘Jus in Bello’: Is the Law Still Accurate?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 August 2011

Chris De Cock
Chris De Cock
Affiliation:
DG Legal Support & Mediation, Belgian Ministry of Defense, Brussels, Belgium e-mail: Christian.decock@mil.be
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Extract

The nature of contemporary operations in Afghanistan reflect the complexities of their environment, particularly in the field of terrorism and insurgency and the reaction of states in combating those (new) forms of violence, generally referred to as counterterrorism (hereinafter CT) and counterinsurgency (hereinafter COIN).

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Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law , Volume 13 , December 2010 , pp. 97 - 132
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Copyright © T.M.C. Asser Instituut and the Authors 2010

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