Book Review on the Occasion of 40th Anniversary of Iran Iraq War: Iraq’s Aggression against Iran and the United Nations Position

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Postdoctoral Fellow, Centre for International Studies, London School of Economics and Political Science.

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The manuscript reviews Iraq’s Aggression against Iran And The United Nations Position through a generative reading as a valiant contribution to International Relations, International Law, history, and knowledge production. Such works are vital to have an encompassing view of the international, avoid erasure of histories (and human experiences), and ensure visibility on a global scale. The book delivers its promise of being a source for understanding the legal and international institutions dynamic during the Iraq-Iran war. It also offers the chance other researchers to build on this volume to grasp a more global history of aggression in international law manuscript reviews Iraq’s Aggression against Iran And The United Nations Position through a generative reading as a valiant contribution to International Relations, International Law, history, and knowledge production. Such works are vital to have an encompassing view of the international, avoid erasure of histories (and human experiences), and ensure visibility on a global scale. The book delivers its promise of being a source for understanding the legal and international institutions dynamic during the Iraq-Iran war. It also offers the chance other researchers to build on this volume to grasp a more global history of aggression in international law.

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