II. Non-Belligerency in Practice: The Example of Germany
Abstract
This part will cover state practice (1) and opinio juris (2) provided by the 24th Federal government of the Federal Republic of Germany under Chancellor Olaf Scholz and of the 20th German Federal Parliament.1. State PracticeIn the weeks before the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, Germany reacted reluctantly to the Ukrainian petition for military defense equipment. The delivery of 5000 helmets by the German government to Ukraine was highly criticized, inter alia by the Ukrainian ambassador w...
Fields of Study & Subjects
International Law and Human Rights
International Relations and Foreign Policy
War
Ethics
and Justification
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Graduate Institute Publications eBooks
- Publication date
- 1 January 2026
- Language
- EN
- Document type
- Book chapter