Imdad Ullah

Terrorism and the US Drone Attacks in Pakistan

Killing First

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Produktbeschreibung

This book analyses the US drone attacks against terrorists in Pakistan to assess whether the à â Ë pre-emptiveà â â use of combat drones to kill terrorists is ever legally justified.

Produktdetails

• Routledge Contemporary South Asia Series
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 170
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. September 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 288g
• ISBN-13: 9780367702854
• ISBN-10: 0367702851
• Artikelnr.: 65615545

Autorenporträt

Imdad Ullah is an Assistant Professor at the Centre for International Peace and Stability (CIPS) at the National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), Pakistan.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Why study the pre
emption of terrorism? 2. Discourses of pre
emptive uses of force 3. Pre
emption, law and, state practice 4. Recourse to war and the 'war on terror' 5. Pre
emption and the US drone attacks in Pakistan 6. What future for the pre
emption of terrorism through drones? 7. Conclusion