Vagueness as a Political Strategy : Weasel Words in Security Council Resolutions Relating to the Second Gulf War.
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- 9781443848893
- 1443848891
- 1443846570
- 9781443846578
- United Nations -- Resolutions
- United Nations. Security Council
- Nations Unies -- RĂ©solutions
- United Nations
- United Nations. Security Council
- Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Diplomatic history
- Diplomacy -- Language
- Guerre en Irak, 2003-2011 -- Histoire diplomatique
- Diplomatie -- Langage
- LAW -- International
- Diplomacy -- Language
- Diplomatic history
- Iraq
- Irak - Kuwait conflict (1990-1991)
- United Nations
- Security Council
- Resolutions
- Interpretation
- Diplomacy
- Legal terminology
- Iraq War (2003-2011)
- 2003-2011
- 341.2323
- HB1
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Over the last few years, UN resolutions have been repeatedly questioned for the excessive presence of vagueness. In order to overcome the cultural divergences of recipient countries, UN diplomatic texts use vague words quite extensively, which could lead to biased or even strategically-motivated interpretations of resolutions, undermining their legal impact. This book proposes a linguistic analysis of whether the use of strategic vagueness in Security Council resolutions has contributed to t ...
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