Article | Unilateral Sanctions: Validity in the Framework of Modern International Law |
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Authors | Kurdyukov G., Keshner M. |
Name of magazine | Scientific-practical professional journal «International Law» (Russian language) |
Issue | 2 / 2013 |
Pages | 78 - 89 |
Annotation | The issue of unilateral sanctions imposed unilaterally by individual states in the absence of relevant UN Security Council resolutions is studied. Arguments concerning the validity of unilateral coercive measures are thoroughly examined. The practice and consequences of imposing unilateral sanctions by a number of states, the trends of development and legitimacy of its existence in the light of development of modern international law are reviewed. |
Keywords | international sanctions, countermeasures, international legal responsibility, unilateral coercive measures, the UN Security Council. |
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