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30 No. 57 JUSTICE 42. See Noam Lubell, The Legal Questions About the UK’s Drone Strikes in Syria, JUST SECURITY, Sept. 10, 2015, available at www.justsecurity.org/25951/legal-questionsuks-targeted-killing-syria/ (last visited Nov. 17, 2015). 43. France in particular rejects self-defense against non-state actors; see (in French) Frappes françaises en Syrie: "La légitime défense ne peut pas être invoquée", available at www.lopinion.fr/blog/secret-defense/frappes-francaisesen-syrie-legitime-defense-ne-peut-pas-etre-invoquee-29132 (last visited Nov. 16, 2015). 44. Prime Minister's Cameron oral statement to Parliament, Syria: refugees and counter-terrorism (Sept. 7, 2015), available at www.gov.uk/government/speeches/syriarefugees-and-counter-terrorism-prime-ministers-statement (last visited Nov. 17, 2015). 45. See Owen Bowcott, Mohammed Emwazi: debate over legal basis of targeted killings remains confused, THE GUARDIAN, Nov. 13, 2015, available at www.theguardian.com/uknews/2015/nov/13/mohammed-emwazi-legal-basiskillings-confused-cameron (last visited Dec. 3, 2015) and Robert McCorquodale, Human Rights and the Targeting by Drone, EJIL:Talk, Sept. 18, 2015, available at www.ejiltalk. org/category/international-humanitarian-law/targetedkillings/ (last visited Dec. 3, 2015). 46. See Hollande calls for larger coalition to combat ISIS, SHARECAST, Nov. 18, 2015, available at www.sharecast.com/ news/hollande-calls-for-larger-coalition-to-combatisis/23604784.html (last visited Dec. 3, 2015). 47. See Press Release, Security Council, Security Council ‘Unequivocally’ Condemns ISIL Terrorist Attacks, Unanimously Adopting Text that Determines Extremist Group Poses ‘Unprecedented’ Threat, U.N.Press Release SC/12132 (Nov. 20, 2015), available at www.un.org/press/ en/2015/sc12132.doc.htm (last visited Dec. 3, 2015). 48. Supra notes 26 and 43. 49. See Ben Saul, Paris attacks: France and the world should answer terror with liberty, THE DRUM, Nov. 19, 2015, available at mobile.abc.net.au/news/2015-11-19/saulfrance-tests-legal-boundaries/6954220 (last visited Dec. 3, 2015). 50. Mark Weller explains the limits of the unwilling and unable test in Striking ISIL, supra note 24. 51. See Sina Etezazian, Air Strikes in Syria-Questions Surrounding the Necessity and Proportionality Requirements in the Exercise of Self-Defense, OPINIO JURIS, Oct. 14, 2015, available at opiniojuris. org/2015/10/14/guest-post-air-strikes-in-syria-questionssurrounding-the-necessity-and-proportional ityrequirements-in-the-exercise-of-self-defense/ (last visited Nov. 17, 2015). 52. See Anne Peters, German Parliament decides to send troops to combat ISIS – based on collective self-defense “in conjunction with” SC Res. 2249, EJIL:Talk, Dec. 8, 2015, available at www.ejiltalk.org/german-parlament-decidesto-send-troops-to-combat-isis-%E2%88%92-based-oncollective-self-defense-in-conjunction-with-sc-res-2249/ (last visited Dec, 13, 2015).. 53. Theodore Christakis and Karine Bannelier, French Military Intervention in Mali: It’s Legal but… Why? Part I, EJIL: Talk, Jan. 24, 2013, available at www.ejiltalk.org/frenchmilitary-intervention-in-mali-its-legal-but-why-parti/#more-7483 (last visited Nov. 17, 2015) and Theodore Christakis and Karine Bannelier, French Military Intervention in Mali: It’s Legal but…Why? Part II: Consent and UNSC Authorisation, EJIL: Talk, Jan. 25, 2013, available at www.ejiltalk.org/french-military-intervention-in-maliits-legal-but-why-part-2-consent-and-unsc-authorisation/ (last visited Nov. 17, 2015). 54. Robert McCorquodale, supra note 45. 55. Supra note 53. 56. Eyal Benvenisti, The US and the Use of Force: DoubleEdged Hegemony and the Management of Global Emergencies, 15 EUR. J. INT'L L. 677, 689 (2004). 57. Supra note 10. 58. Supra note 53. 59. See West Knowingly Violated Int'l Law by Starting Airstrikes in Syria, SPUTNIK NEWS, Oct. 4, 2015, available at sputniknews.com/middleeast/20151004/1028015809/ west-knowingly-violated-international-law-in-syria.html (last visited Nov. 17, 2015). 60. See Russia shifts position on Syria to forge French alliance, FRANCE 24, Nov. 19, 2015, available at www.france24.com/ en/20151118-franco-russian-rapprochement-signals-parislack-consistency (last visited Dec. 3, 2015). 61. For an interactive view of the various points of view on the situation in Syria, see (in French) Syrie: les ennemis de mes ennemis, LE MONDE, Oct. 19, 2015, available at www.lemonde.fr/international/visuel/2015/10/19/syrieles-ennemis-de-mes-ennemis_4792293_3210.html (last visited Nov. 17, 2015). 62. Antonio Cassese, Terrorism Is Also Disrupting Some Crucial Legal Categories of International Law 12 EUR. J. INT'L L. 993 (2001). 63. Martin Scheinin, The Council of Europe’s Draft Protocol on Foreign Terrorist Fighters Is Fundamentally Flawed, JUST SECURITY, March 18, 2015, available at justsecurity. org/21207/council-europe-draft-protocol-foreign-terroristfighters-fundamentally-flawed/(last visited Nov. 17, 2015).

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