POL208Y5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Caroline Test
15 Sep 2017
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International law and the us e of force (ii) Unite d s ta te s de cis ion: not readily apparent that what the americans and nicaraguans were doing, another reason why it was controversial because it appeared to give countries an. Today, we can conclude that they were essentially doing the same thing incentive to use force against their neighbors. Retaliating force from the us towards nicaragua would be considered an armed attack. Self-defense: assume that we have an idea of what an armed attack is (above the threshold) Revolts from the canadians against the british, trying to create the republic of. William mackenzie tried to take control in upper canada and it was a disaster. Quickly suppressed by the british, and those who escape flee to navy island. These rebels on navy island get support from sympathetic americans living in present day new york (because america did the same thing 50 years before)
