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Over There: Teaching International And Comparative Law At West Point, Robert J. Goldstein Jan 2014

Over There: Teaching International And Comparative Law At West Point, Robert J. Goldstein

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

The 2013 International Law Weekend panel discussion, "Teaching International Law Outside Law Schools," was considered by many present to be a novel reflection on the challenges of transplanting a law school-level course in international law to non-law students.


International Law Weekend 2013 Keynote Address: The Advocate In The Transnational Justice System, Donald F. Donovan Jan 2014

International Law Weekend 2013 Keynote Address: The Advocate In The Transnational Justice System, Donald F. Donovan

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

I am very grateful for the opportunity to address this audience at International Law Weekend 2013.


Recent Developments In European Union Crisis Management Operations, Gilles Marhic Jan 2014

Recent Developments In European Union Crisis Management Operations, Gilles Marhic

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

The European Union (EU) has the possibility to plan, establish, and launch crisis management operations on the basis of Articles 42(4) and 43(2) of the Treaty on European Union (TEU).'


Conflict Minerals And International Business: United States And International Responses, Ved P. Nanda Jan 2014

Conflict Minerals And International Business: United States And International Responses, Ved P. Nanda

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

A recent headline read, "Blood on Your Handset: Is your Cellphone Made with Conflict Minerals Mined in the Congo?


Accelerated Formation Of Customary International Law, Michael P. Scharf Jan 2014

Accelerated Formation Of Customary International Law, Michael P. Scharf

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

By tradition, jurists, statesmen, and scholars have looked exclusively to two factors to divine whether an emergent rule has attained customary international law status: 1) widespread State practice and 2) manifestations of a conviction that the practice is required by international law.


Settlement Of Maritime Delimitation Disputes Within Complex Geographical Settings, Teoman Uykur Jan 2014

Settlement Of Maritime Delimitation Disputes Within Complex Geographical Settings, Teoman Uykur

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

The topic of this Panel is a relevant issue, which is continually a subject of growing interest in the international community.


Humanitarian Intervention Post-Syria: A Grotian Moment?, Milena Sterio Jan 2014

Humanitarian Intervention Post-Syria: A Grotian Moment?, Milena Sterio

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Grotian Moment is a term that signifies a "paradigm-shifting development in which new rules and doctrines of customary international law emerge with unusual rapidity and acceptance."'


Electronic Mass Procurement By Means Of "Web Technology": Basic Options In Its Regulation, Barral Vinals Jan 2014

Electronic Mass Procurement By Means Of "Web Technology": Basic Options In Its Regulation, Barral Vinals

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Today, the acquisition of goods and services through the Internet is frequent, just like the use of the most varied information services on the net.


Boko Haram Terrorism: Reaching Across International Boundaries To Aid Nigeria In The Humanitarian Crisis, Lynn L. Taylor Jan 2014

Boko Haram Terrorism: Reaching Across International Boundaries To Aid Nigeria In The Humanitarian Crisis, Lynn L. Taylor

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Every day parents around the world send their children to school with the expectation their children's lives will be improved by the education they receive.


Catalonia: The New European State?, Garcia Barcia Jan 2014

Catalonia: The New European State?, Garcia Barcia

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

On September 11, 2012, a sea of Catalonians, 1.5 million according to the Urban Guard and 600,000 according to the Government Delegation, protested under the slogan: "Catalonia, new European State."'


Surveillance And Law Enforcement: Tools In The Fight Against Terror In A Comparative Study Of The United States And Pakistan, Waris Husain Jan 2014

Surveillance And Law Enforcement: Tools In The Fight Against Terror In A Comparative Study Of The United States And Pakistan, Waris Husain

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

In the aftermath of September 11, 2001 (9/11), nations around the world began adopting emergency measures that emphasized national security but infringed on the rights guaranteed to citizens through their respective domestic constitutions and international law.


The Double-Edged Sword: Democratic Histories And Methods Of Negotiating With Terrorists, Lisa M. Hailey Jan 2014

The Double-Edged Sword: Democratic Histories And Methods Of Negotiating With Terrorists, Lisa M. Hailey

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

"We do not negotiate with terrorists." On May 31, 2014, Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl, the only American prisoner of war (POW), was released by his captors after five years of captivity.


Unraveling Icsid's Denunciation: Understanding The Interaction Between Articles 71 And 72 Of The Icsid Convention, J. Tejera Jan 2014

Unraveling Icsid's Denunciation: Understanding The Interaction Between Articles 71 And 72 Of The Icsid Convention, J. Tejera

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Before any Contracting State denounced the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes Convention (ICSID Convention),' very few academics and commentators bothered interpreting the meaning of its provisions dealing with potential denunciations or, more importantly, the effectiveness of withdrawing from the ICSID Convention.


International Court Of Justice, The State Of Amalea, The Republic Of Ritania Jan 2014

International Court Of Justice, The State Of Amalea, The Republic Of Ritania

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

On behalf of Amalea ("the Applicant") and the Republic of Ritania ("the Respondent"), in accordance with Article 40(1) of the Statute of the International Court of Justice, we have the honour to transmit to you an original of the Compromis for submission to the International Court of Justice of the Differences between the Applicant and the Respondent concerning Certain Activities within the Malachi Gap, signed in The Hague, The Netherlands, on the seventeenth day of September in the year two thousand thirteen.


A Comparative Analysis Of The Reformation Of American And Argentinian Media Laws And The Public Policies Behind Such Changes, M. Villaraos Jan 2014

A Comparative Analysis Of The Reformation Of American And Argentinian Media Laws And The Public Policies Behind Such Changes, M. Villaraos

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Ever since Janet Jackson experienced a wardrobe malfunction at the 2004 Super Bowl Halftime Show-exposing her breast for half a second to nearly one hundred and forty million viewers, seven million of which were children-the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) goal has been to prevent such moral disasters from reaching the eyes of the young American public.


Los Contratos Electronicos En Masa Mediante "Tecnolgia Web": Opciones Basicas En Su Regulacion, Barral Vinals Jan 2014

Los Contratos Electronicos En Masa Mediante "Tecnolgia Web": Opciones Basicas En Su Regulacion, Barral Vinals

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Hoy en dia es frecuente la adquisici6n de bienes y servicios a trav6s de Internet, asi como el uso de servicios de informaci6n de lo mis variado en la red.


The Rise Of Frankenbeer: A Holistic Analysis On International Labeling And Beverage Laws Through The Lens Of The Ongoing Controversy Of Genetically Modified Organisms, Harrison Joss Jan 2014

The Rise Of Frankenbeer: A Holistic Analysis On International Labeling And Beverage Laws Through The Lens Of The Ongoing Controversy Of Genetically Modified Organisms, Harrison Joss

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

How come my beer doesn't tell me how many calories are contained within a single can?


Decision-Making Process Of The Inter-American Court: An Analysis Prompted By The "In Vitro Fertilization" Case, Alvaro Paul Jan 2014

Decision-Making Process Of The Inter-American Court: An Analysis Prompted By The "In Vitro Fertilization" Case, Alvaro Paul

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

People have a tendency to act somewhat impulsively when they are exposed to extreme situations.


The 2014 Philip C. Jessup International Law, The State Of Amalea, The Republic Of Ritania Jan 2014

The 2014 Philip C. Jessup International Law, The State Of Amalea, The Republic Of Ritania

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

The State of Amalea ('Amalea') and the Republic of Ritania ('Ritania') have consented to submit this dispute to the International Court of Justice ('this Court'), in accordance with Articles 36(1) and 40(1) of the Statute of the International Court of Justice ('the Statute'), by way of Compromis transmitted to the Registrar on 17 September 2013. Amalea and Ritania have undertaken to accept this Court's decision as final and binding on them and commit to comply with it in its entirety and in good faith.


The 2014 Philip C. Jessup International Law, The State Of Amalea, The Republic Of Ritania Jan 2014

The 2014 Philip C. Jessup International Law, The State Of Amalea, The Republic Of Ritania

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

The State of Amalea ["Amalea"] and the Republic of Ritania ["Ritania"] hereby submit the present dispute to the International Court of Justice ["The Court"] pursuant to Article 40(1) of the Court's Statute, in accordance with Special Agreement for submission to the Court of the differences between the parties concerning certain activities within the Malachi Gap, signed in the Hague, the Netherlands, this 17 th day of September in the year two thousand and thirteen.


Introduction: Climate Disruption And Governmental Action: Approaches, Obstacles, And Opportunities, Joel A. Mintz Jan 2014

Introduction: Climate Disruption And Governmental Action: Approaches, Obstacles, And Opportunities, Joel A. Mintz

Nova Law Review

No abstract provided.


Phasing Out Fossil Fuels, David M. Driesen Jan 2014

Phasing Out Fossil Fuels, David M. Driesen

Nova Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Rx And The Ar: A Products Liability Approach To The Mass Shooting Problem, Marissa Duquette Jan 2014

The Rx And The Ar: A Products Liability Approach To The Mass Shooting Problem, Marissa Duquette

Nova Law Review

No abstract provided.


Lrw's The Real World: Using Real Cases To Teach Persuasive Writing, Elizabeth A. Shaver Jan 2014

Lrw's The Real World: Using Real Cases To Teach Persuasive Writing, Elizabeth A. Shaver

Nova Law Review

No abstract provided.


Traditionally-Structured Electric Utilities In A Distributed Generation World, Joseph P. Tomain Jan 2014

Traditionally-Structured Electric Utilities In A Distributed Generation World, Joseph P. Tomain

Nova Law Review

No abstract provided.


Identity: Lesbian Lawyers In South Florida An Oral History, Charlene L. Smith, Eileen Smith-Cavros, Ana Alvarez Jan 2014

Identity: Lesbian Lawyers In South Florida An Oral History, Charlene L. Smith, Eileen Smith-Cavros, Ana Alvarez

Nova Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Disruptive Politics Of Climate Disruption, Thomas O. Mcgarity Jan 2014

The Disruptive Politics Of Climate Disruption, Thomas O. Mcgarity

Nova Law Review

No abstract provided.


Nova Law Review 38, #3 Jan 2014

Nova Law Review 38, #3

Nova Law Review

No abstract provided.


Nova Law Review 38, #1 Jan 2014

Nova Law Review 38, #1

Nova Law Review

No abstract provided.


Florida And The Film Industry: An Epic Tale Of Talent, Landscape, And The Law, Mary Pergola Parent, Kevin Hugh Govern Jan 2014

Florida And The Film Industry: An Epic Tale Of Talent, Landscape, And The Law, Mary Pergola Parent, Kevin Hugh Govern

Nova Law Review

No abstract provided.