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Seizing The Grotian Moment: Accelerated Formation Of Customary International Law In Times Of Fundamental Change, Michael P. Scharf
Seizing The Grotian Moment: Accelerated Formation Of Customary International Law In Times Of Fundamental Change, Michael P. Scharf
Cornell International Law Journal
Growing out of the author's experience as Special Assistant to the International Prosecutor of the Cambodia Genocide Tribunal in 2008, this article examines the concept of "Grotian Moment," a term the author uses to denote a paradigm-shifting development in which new rules and doctrines of customary international law emerge with unusual rapidity and acceptance. The article argues that the paradigm-shifting nature of the Nuremberg precedent, and the universal and unqualified endorsement of the Nuremberg Principles by the U.N. General Assembly in 1946, resulted in accelerated formation of customary international law, including the mode of international criminal responsibility now known as …
Combating Terrorism: Does Self-Defense Include The Security Barrier - The Answer Depends On Who You Ask, Emanuel Gross
Combating Terrorism: Does Self-Defense Include The Security Barrier - The Answer Depends On Who You Ask, Emanuel Gross
Cornell International Law Journal
Explores the opposing opinions of the Israeli Supreme Court & the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on the legality of the security fence constructed by Israel to prevent terrorist infiltration from the Palestinian territories. It is argued that the different conclusions of the two tribunals resulted from inadequate implementation of the legal norms by the ICJ. Difficulties arising from terminological differences between the Supreme Court's judgment & the ICJ opinion are pointed out, along with basic errors related to the ICJs conclusion that the fence was not a matter of self-defense but an issue related to the realization of political …
U.S. Unilateralism And International Crimes: The International Criminal Court And Terrorism, Fiona Mckay
U.S. Unilateralism And International Crimes: The International Criminal Court And Terrorism, Fiona Mckay
Cornell International Law Journal
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Terrorism And Unilateralism: Criminal Jurisdiction And International Relations, Madeline Morris
Terrorism And Unilateralism: Criminal Jurisdiction And International Relations, Madeline Morris
Cornell International Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Desperately Seeking Definition: The International Community’S Quest For Identifying The Specter Of Terrorism, Sami Zeidan
Desperately Seeking Definition: The International Community’S Quest For Identifying The Specter Of Terrorism, Sami Zeidan
Cornell International Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Narco-Terrorism: The New Discovery Of An Old Connection, Donnie Marshall
Narco-Terrorism: The New Discovery Of An Old Connection, Donnie Marshall
Cornell International Law Journal
No abstract provided.
World Trade After September 11, 2001: The U.S. Response, Leslie Alan Glick
World Trade After September 11, 2001: The U.S. Response, Leslie Alan Glick
Cornell International Law Journal
No abstract provided.
9/11 And The Raiders Of The Lost Ark, Gwyn Prins
9/11 And The Raiders Of The Lost Ark, Gwyn Prins
Cornell International Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Conflicting Views Of Terrorism, Shibley Telhami
Conflicting Views Of Terrorism, Shibley Telhami
Cornell International Law Journal
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Use Of Armed Force Against Terrorists In Afghanistan, Iraq, And Beyond, Jordan J. Paust
Use Of Armed Force Against Terrorists In Afghanistan, Iraq, And Beyond, Jordan J. Paust
Cornell International Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Before And After: The Changed Un Response To Terrorism Since September 11th, Nicholas Rostow
Before And After: The Changed Un Response To Terrorism Since September 11th, Nicholas Rostow
Cornell International Law Journal
No abstract provided.
The Omnibus Diplomatic Security And Antiterrorism Act Of 1986: Faulty Drafting May Defeat Efforts To Bring Terrorists To Justice, Jon C. Cowen
Cornell International Law Journal
No abstract provided.