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Freedom of Navigation and the Law of the Sea: Warships, States and the Use of Force
There has been a recent increase in clashes between warships asserting rights to navigate and states asserting sovereignty over coastal waters. This book argues for a set of rules which respect the rights of coastal states to protect their sovereignty, and of warships to navigate lawfully, whilst also outlining the limits of each.
Author(s) | By Cameron Moore. |
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Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format | Paperback / softback |
Pages | 120 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 9 Jan 2023 |
Availability | Not yet available |
There has been a recent increase in clashes between warships asserting rights to navigate and states asserting sovereignty over coastal waters. This book argues for a set of rules which respect the rights of coastal states to protect their sovereignty, and of warships to navigate lawfully, whilst also outlining the limits of each.
Introduction 1.General Principles on the Use of Force and their Application at Sea 2.Unit and Collective Self Defence 3.Proportionality and the Threshold of Armed Conflict 4.Territorial and Internal Waters 5.Straits and Archipelagos 6.International Waters
Cameron Moore is Associate Professor and Deputy Head of the School of Law at the University of New England in Armidale, NSW. He is also Honorary Principal Research Fellow at the Australian National Centre for Ocean Resources and Security (ANCORS) at the U