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special reprisal

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A quick definition of special reprisal:

Special reprisal is a term used in international law to describe the use of force, but not war, against another country to make up for harm caused by that country. It's like when someone takes something from you, and you take something of theirs to make it even. Reprisals can be done by a country to get back at another country for doing something wrong, but it's not as serious as going to war. Some people use the word "reprisal" to mean any kind of action a country takes to make another country pay for doing something wrong.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: Special reprisal is a term used in international law to describe the use of force, short of war, by one country against another to seek redress for an injury caused by that country. It is a form of retaliation.

Example: If Country A imposes unfair trade restrictions on Country B, Country B may respond with a special reprisal by imposing similar restrictions on Country A's exports. This is done to pressure Country A to remove its unfair restrictions.

This example illustrates how special reprisal is used as a means of resolving disputes between countries without resorting to war. It allows countries to take action against each other in a controlled and limited way, while still seeking a peaceful resolution to their differences.

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[] AromaticTroubledDormouse
20:55
How does one know if they are UR1 or UR2?
[] AromaticTroubledDormouse
20:56
CONGRATS MACAQUE!
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got a random stanford email and almost had a heart attack
ALSO CONGRATS!
Congrats1!
21:15
Miami A, yall I'm so excited I could cry.
21:15
Feel like I can finally stop holding my breath!! Whew!!!
[] baddestbunny
22:16
every time I get accosted by a strange man who follows me around because my male coworkers were too busy talking to walk me back to my car I get closer to saying we need to bring back traditional gender roles
Dkk
22:32
Nice! @Macaque
Dkk
22:32
@Aromatic, Have to guess.
Dkk
22:33
That sucks @Bunny do you have to go to the hospital?
[] baddestbunny
22:40
I said accosted not assaulted
23:35
guys. my notre dame address just went long is this good or bad
1a2b3c4d26z
23:37
Oooooo me too
23:37
omg is this good or bad
Dkk
23:47
Idk if gender roles are gunna fix that then.
23:49
it looks like most people who applied in october last cycle didn't get a decision until january... does it even mean anything that our addresses went long??
hows ED 2 compared to ED 1?
Dkk
0:10
No idea
windyMagician
0:34
reporting live to say my ndls address also went long
does it mean anything ^
Dkk
2:21
NDLS and Fordham took a very long time last year. It's good info for people to know.
[] baddestbunny
4:29
let’s get after it boys and girls
Dkk
5:21
I gtg to bed soon.
Dkk
5:22
Big day today. Gunna be a crazy one. I will sleep through the first half.
good morning lsd it is 5 am EST
also jazzy my ndls address went long ages ago i sadly do not think it means anything
my stanford address also went long LOL i think at most it's an indicator it's under review
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