| Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary 1,726,516,097 visitors served. |
|
Dictionary/ thesaurus | Medical dictionary | Legal dictionary | Financial dictionary | Acronyms | Idioms | Encyclopedia | Wikipedia encyclopedia | ? |
collective self-defense |
0.01 sec. |
|
Collective self-defense is the act of defending other designated non-US forces. Only the National Command Authorities may authorize US forces to exercise the right of collective self-defense. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
|
| ? Mentioned in | ? References in periodicals archive | |
|---|---|---|
| 8) By placing the Deacons and armed resistance in what Hunter termed "an arsenal of everyday tactics of resistance," the linkages between African Americans' belief in self-defense or the emergence of collective self-defense in instances such as the Tulsa Riot of 1921, offer a more nuanced view of the DFD as well as of the meaning of self-defense in the daily lives of African Americans. The most compelling evidence of the sea-change underway in Japanese attitudes towards security is the accelerating erosion under Koizumi's stewardship of the constitutional and administrative restraints on the use of force and collective self-defense. The Second Amendment was meant to protect the God-given right of individual and collective self-defense as "being necessary to the security of a free state. |
| Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations |
| Free Tools: |
For surfers:
Free toolbar & extensions |
Word of the Day |
Help
For webmasters: Free content | Linking | Lookup box | Double-click lookup | Partner with us |
|---|