war of aggression
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war of aggression
noun wars of aggression
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A military conflict waged without the justification of self-defense, usually for territorial gain and subjugation.
The crime of war, the crime of the war of aggression, and the crime of aggression are clearly three different crimes with three different facts of the case. For a complex judgment of war, they nonetheless overlap with one another, and their separation seems to a large section of public opinion a mer
Similar: war of conquest · Opposite: just war
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noun military conflict waged without the justification of self-defense, usually for territorial gain and subjugation
| Español | guerra de agresión |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 侵略戰爭 /侵略战争 qīnlüè zhànzhēng |
| Français | guerre d'agression |
| Deutsch | Angriffskrieg |
| Română | război de agresiune |
| Русский | агре́ссия agréssija |
| Tiếng Việt | chiến tranh xâm lược |
| עברית | מלחמה תוקפנית |
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title = {war of aggression},
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