1. The Decline of Sovereignty
Statists favored strict adherence to the principle of non-intervention, arguing that such adherence was necessary to maintain the integrity of the state system and avoid anarchy. ... While article 2.7 of the United Nations Charter prohibits unilateral or multilateral intervention in matters that are "essentially" within the domestic jurisdiction of states, in practice the UN Security Council has moved increasingly towards an interventionist versus statist interpretation of international law during the past decade. ...
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