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The End of Imminence?
- The Washington Quarterly
- The MIT Press
- Volume 27, Number 4, Autumn 2004
- pp. 57-72
- Article
- Additional Information
A wider consensus is urgently needed on what constitutes a contemporary imminent threat and how to respond legally to such threats under international law. Otherwise, unilateral responses and democratic vulnerability to catastrophic state-based or terrorist attacks will remain the norm.