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Towards A Test Of The International Character Of An Armed Conflict: Nicaragua And Tadic, Leo Van Den Hole
Towards A Test Of The International Character Of An Armed Conflict: Nicaragua And Tadic, Leo Van Den Hole
Syracuse Journal of International Law and Commerce
Two international Tribunals recently examined what level of direction and control has to be wielded by a State over military or paramilitary groups to make a non-international conflict an international one. The general view perceives the holdings of both tribunals to be in conflict, this article maintains that they are not. It argues that both tribunals were weighing factors, and that every court of first instance always has to weigh these factors to decide whether acts of armed groups can be attributed to a State.
A Note On Some Diverse Meanings Of "The Common Heritage Of Mankind.", L. F.E. Goldie
A Note On Some Diverse Meanings Of "The Common Heritage Of Mankind.", L. F.E. Goldie
Syracuse Journal of International Law and Commerce
The author attempts to define the notion of The Common Heritage Of Mankind as pertains to the mining of the ocean floor.
Some Reflections On The Contribution Of The International Court Of Justice To The Development Of International Law, Manfred Lachs
Some Reflections On The Contribution Of The International Court Of Justice To The Development Of International Law, Manfred Lachs
Syracuse Journal of International Law and Commerce
This article focuses on the ways in which the International Court of Justice influences international law.
The Rule On Interlocutory Injunctions Under Domestic Law And The Interim Measures Of Protection Under International Law: Some Critical Differences, A. O. Adede
Syracuse Journal of International Law and Commerce
The author describes Article 41 of the Statute of the International Court of Justice, which is meant to preserve the respective rights of parties to the dispute pending litigation. The view adopted in this Article is that it is evidently necessary to state specifically, in an instrument conferring jurisdiction to indicate interim measures upon an international forum, that such measures shall be binding as between the parties to the dispute and in respect of that particular case. Without such a specific provision on the binding nature of interim measures, an instrument conferring jurisdiction will be understood as having left the …