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Break Defensive Pact with or as Subject

Allows for defensive pacts to be broken with or as a subject, modifying 00_actions.txt in diplamatic_actions by adding two lines under action_break_defensive_pact.

Please not that this doesn't allow you to directly break your subject's defensive pacts with other empires, only any defensive pacts you have with any empires that are subjects (or for that subject to break them with your empire). In vanilla, breaking defensive pacts with/as subjects isn't possible, for some reason (although it should be). If your subject has a defensive pact with someone you want to go to war with and you want to break its defensive pact, you'll have to tag-switch to break the defensive pact. In other words, this is a very lightweight mod that just changes the conditions for an existing diplomatic action, not one that creates a new one.

If a subject has the Limited Diplomacy agreement, with this mod, they can break defensive pacts, but not form them.

Likely conflicts with any mods changing diplomatic actions and definitely conflicts with any mod that overwrites 00_actions.txt. Tested with Stellaris 3.6.1. Don't have Overlord, so not tested for such.