The Crime of Aggression: The Quest for Justice in an Age of Drones, Cyberattacks, Insurgents, and Autocrats

by Noah Weisbord

Book Overview

A gripping behind-the-scenes account of the dramatic legal fight to hold leaders personally responsible for aggressive war

On July 17, 2018, starting an unjust war became a prosecutable international crime alongside genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes. Instead of collective state responsibility, our leaders are now personally subject to indictment for crimes of aggression, from invasions and preemptions to drone strikes...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 069116987X
• ISBN13: 9780691169873
• Release Date: June 2019
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.5" x 9.3"