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deterrent action [1 record]

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Record 1 2020-11-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Strategy
  • International Relations
  • War and Peace (International Law)
DEF

A political, economic, military [or] other measure taken by a state or coalition of states in order to prevent aggression or other breaches of international law.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stratégie militaire
  • Relations internationales
  • Guerre et paix (Droit international)
DEF

Ensemble de mesures politiques, économiques, militaires ou autres, prises par un État (ou une coalition d'États) pour prévenir une agression ou d'autres violations du droit international.

Spanish

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