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Law As Strategy: Thinking Below The State In Afghanistan, Charles H. Norchi Nov 2019

Law As Strategy: Thinking Below The State In Afghanistan, Charles H. Norchi

International Law Studies

In Doha, Qatar the government of the United States has conducted successive rounds of negotiations with a non-State, the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (the Taliban) over the future of a State that was not present—the Government of Afghanistan. Regardless of the outcome, the United States will retain a national security interest in Afghanistan and the region. Contextually nuanced strategic choices will be critical and law could be a key strategy. This article identifies relevant Afghan history—a collective longue durée—appraises the severable sovereignty of the Afghan State, and underscores the imperative of working below the State. Drawing on a 1952 …


Identifying The Enemy In Counterterrorism Operations: A Comparison Of The Bush And Obama Administrations, Boaz Ganor Jun 2014

Identifying The Enemy In Counterterrorism Operations: A Comparison Of The Bush And Obama Administrations, Boaz Ganor

International Law Studies

Identifying the enemy plays a crucial role in providing the government with the authority needed to fight terrorism—from the authority to investigate threats to the authority to detain and use lethal force. The two administrations significantly differ in their understanding of the enemy, both at the organizational and individual levels. They also differ in their understanding of the boundaries of the battlefield. Ultimately, contrasting the policies adopted by the Bush and Obama administrations reveals that the early identification of the enemy by decision makers shaped the nature and scope of each administration’s counterterrorism strategies.


International Law And The 2003 Campaign Against Iraq, Nicholas Rostow May 2006

International Law And The 2003 Campaign Against Iraq, Nicholas Rostow

International Law Studies

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The Normative Framework Of International Humanitarian Law: Overlaps, Gaps, And Ambiguities, Cherif M. Bassiouni Aug 2000

The Normative Framework Of International Humanitarian Law: Overlaps, Gaps, And Ambiguities, Cherif M. Bassiouni

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


Index (Volume 72) Dec 1998

Index (Volume 72)

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


Framing The Issues, Carlson M. Legrand Jun 1996

Framing The Issues, Carlson M. Legrand

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


State Responsibity And Civil Reparation For Environmental Damage, Leslie C. Green Jun 1996

State Responsibity And Civil Reparation For Environmental Damage, Leslie C. Green

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


The Soviet Navy And Ocean Law, Mark W. Janis Jan 1980

The Soviet Navy And Ocean Law, Mark W. Janis

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


Indexes, Carl Q. Christol Jan 1962

Indexes, Carl Q. Christol

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


Chapter I: Introduction, Carl Q. Christol Jan 1962

Chapter I: Introduction, Carl Q. Christol

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


Chapter Iv: Reasonable Uses Of Outer Space, Carl Q. Christol Jan 1962

Chapter Iv: Reasonable Uses Of Outer Space, Carl Q. Christol

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.