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Unilateral use of force Aysha El-Kaddah International Law Suzanne Granfer There has been a long history of measures, proposals and ideals put forward to regulate or justify the use of force. This is due to a recognised presumption that the use of force is illegal and might be recognised as a jus cogen. The prohibiting on the use of force is condemned as contrary to international law unless it can fall within some of the exceptions that both states and organisations have put forward as justifications. Perhaps the first attempt to regulate the code of practice with regard to the use of force was initiated by the League of Nations whereby Article 10 enforced an 'obligation by members to respect and preserve as against external aggression the territorial integrity and existing independence of all members of the League' and unless all the measures specified in Art 11 - 17 were exhausted, war should not...

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