Intervention in International Law
Intervention
1. Introduction
Intervention is the right of every state. When one state intervenes in the affairs of another state through force, then as a reaction against this violation, international law permits intervention. It is forcible and without the consent of the state where the intervention is done. The General Assembly of the United Nations has made non-intervention a duty of all states. Intervention may affect the internal or external affairs of another state.
2. Meaning of Intervention
The
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