Rethinking self-defence: the use of force against non-State actors under article 51 of the UN charter

Sansone, Elisabeth (A.A. 2024/2025) Rethinking self-defence: the use of force against non-State actors under article 51 of the UN charter. Tesi di Laurea in International law, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Pierfrancesco Rossi, pp. 110. [Bachelor's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

The traditional understanding of article 51 and theoretical challenges posed by non-State actors. Origins of article 51 and the State-centric paradigm. Core legal doctrines shaping article 51. Theoretical issues raised by non-State actors. The way forward: expanding the interpretation of article 51. Legal void or interpretation? Reassessing the limits of article 51. Expanding the interpretation of article 51 beyond the un framework. A legal turning point: un security council resolutions 1368 and 1373. Case study on Syria: testing the boundaries of legitimate self-defence. Collapse of statehood and the rise of non-State actors. The practice of self-defence in Syria. Rethinking theory in light of practice.

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Bibliografia: pp. 98-110.

Thesis Type: Bachelor's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Bachelor's Degree Programs > Bachelor's Degree Program in Politics: Philosophy and Economics (L-36)
Chair: International law
Thesis Supervisor: Rossi, Pierfrancesco
Academic Year: 2024/2025
Session: Summer
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 20 Nov 2025 09:24
Last Modified: 20 Nov 2025 09:24
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/43959

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