Determining the lawfulness of anticipatory selfdefence: a case study of Israel’s preventive actions in post-Assad Syria

Massimi, Giuseppe (A.A. 2024/2025) Determining the lawfulness of anticipatory selfdefence: a case study of Israel’s preventive actions in post-Assad Syria. Tesi di Laurea in International law, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Pierfrancesco Rossi, pp. 40. [Bachelor's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

Admissibility of the anticipatory self-defence in international law. The definition and threshold of armed attack in international law. Treaties and provisions on self-defence: article 51. Grounds for the admissibility of anticipatory self-defence. The criteria of necessity and proportionality through the years. Israel’s operations in Syria after the fall of Assad’s regime through the lenses of its deterrence strategy. Israel’s deterrence strategy. The six-day war. The 1981 Osirak attack and 2007 operation: “outside the box”. Geopolitical shifts after the fall of Assad’s regime. Israel’s preventive strikes in post-Assad Syria. Evaluating the admissibility of Israeli operation in post-Assad Syria. International reactions. Israel’s justifications for the attacks. Evaluating the admissibility of Israeli actions

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Bibliografia: pp. 35-39.

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: Autumn
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 28 Apr 2026 14:45
Last Modified: 28 Apr 2026 14:45
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/45559

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