Vagueness as a Political Strategy : Weasel Words in Security Council Resolutions Relating to the Second Gulf War.

Over the last few years, UN resolutions have been repeatedly questioned for the excessive presence of vagueness. In order to overcome the cultural divergences of recipient countries, UN diplomatic texts use vague words quite extensively, which could lead to biased or even strategically-motivated int...

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Main Author: Di Carlo, Giuseppina Scotto
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.
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