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Sign in to searchAmerica’s Venezuelan Actions and the Crisis of International Law
Unlawful Use of Force and Sovereignty
The article argues that recent U.S. actions against Venezuela, including the alleged capture of President Nicolás Maduro and earlier military strikes, constitute a grave violation of international law. Article 2(4) of the UN Charter strictly prohibits the use of force, allowing only two exceptions: self-defence against an armed attack or authorisation by the UN Security Council. The author stresses th
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Explore how U.S. actions against Venezuela violate UN Charter Article 2(4), undermine state sovereignty, and threaten international law norms through unilateral intervention.
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