STATUS QUO VERSUS STATUS QUO ANTE BELLUM: AN EXPLAINER TO THE WAILING ADC

By Bayo Onanuga I asked AI and Google to explain the meanings of the Latin terms. Here is the explanation that I got: Status quo ante bellum means “the state existing before the war”. It is used in treaties and diplomacy to describe a peace settlement in which neither side gains or loses territory, power, or economic rights, effectively restoring the political and geographical conditions that existed before the conflict began. Status quo: The current state of affairs. Status quo ante or status quo ante bellum: The state of affairs…

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