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Transformative Disarmament: Crafting A Roadmap For Peace, Louise Arimatsu
Transformative Disarmament: Crafting A Roadmap For Peace, Louise Arimatsu
International Law Studies
Notwithstanding their absence in the formal structures of power, women have engaged actively with disarmament for over a century. Their activism has been rich and complex. It is, however, not a history that is generally familiar to those outside the world of feminist activism and scholarship. This article tells the story of feminist activism and scholarship and how women have sought to overcome exclusion, marginalization, and silencing in both policy and law in pursuit of what the author describes as a transformative disarmament agenda. It is concerned not only with women’s political activism and the struggle for equal participation in …
Law As Strategy: Thinking Below The State In Afghanistan, Charles H. Norchi
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 …
1907 Hague Convention Viii Relative To The Laying Of Automatic Submarine Contact Mines, Steven Haines
1907 Hague Convention Viii Relative To The Laying Of Automatic Submarine Contact Mines, Steven Haines
International Law Studies
This article places 1907 Hague Convention VIII in its historical context, examines its content, summarizes State practice since 1907 (including during the two World Wars) and discusses the Convention’s relevance to contemporary mine warfare. The Convention has inherent shortcomings, has never been strictly applicable in any war since 1907, and is not strictly relevant to anything other than automatic contact mines (effectively excluding modern influence mines). Despite this—and a paucity of substantial State practice since 1945—the conclusion is that the Convention has influenced the customary law on sea-mines. When that custom was combined with other relevant custom (particularly that pertaining …
International Law Applicable To Naval Mines, Chatham House
International Law Applicable To Naval Mines, Chatham House
International Law Studies
This report summarizes the workshop held on February 26–27, 2014 on the law governing the use of naval mines in times of both peace and war. The workshop, organized by Chatham House, the Royal Navy and U.S. Naval War College, brought together a group of international law scholars, operational lawyers and other legal experts in the field. The objective of the workshop was to clarify existing law and identify areas of legal uncertainty to assist States to conduct their operations lawfully.
Afghanistan And International Security, Adam Roberts
Afghanistan And International Security, Adam Roberts
International Law Studies
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Is There A "New" Law Of Intervention And Occupation?, Leslie C. Green
Is There A "New" Law Of Intervention And Occupation?, Leslie C. Green
International Law Studies
No abstract provided.
Chapter Iv: Contemporary Case Studies Of United Statesforcible Protection Of Nationals Abroad
Chapter Iv: Contemporary Case Studies Of United Statesforcible Protection Of Nationals Abroad
International Law Studies
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Chapter Ii: The Traditional Writers On International Law
Chapter Ii: The Traditional Writers On International Law
International Law Studies
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International Humanitarian Law From Agincourt To Rome, Meron Theodor
International Humanitarian Law From Agincourt To Rome, Meron Theodor
International Law Studies
No abstract provided.
The History And Status Of The International Criminal Court, Howard Levie
The History And Status Of The International Criminal Court, Howard Levie
International Law Studies
No abstract provided.
The Law Of War In Historical Perspective, Leslie C. Green
The Law Of War In Historical Perspective, Leslie C. Green
International Law Studies
No abstract provided.
Some Thoughts On Ideas That Gave Rise To International Humanitarian Law, Geza Herczegh
Some Thoughts On Ideas That Gave Rise To International Humanitarian Law, Geza Herczegh
International Law Studies
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Rear Admiral Charles H. Stockton, The Naval War College, And The Law Of Naval Warfare, John Hattendorf
Rear Admiral Charles H. Stockton, The Naval War College, And The Law Of Naval Warfare, John Hattendorf
International Law Studies
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Criminality In The Law Of War, Howard Levie
Criminality In The Law Of War, Howard Levie
International Law Studies
First published in 1 International Criminal Law 233 (M. CherifBassiouni ed.) 1986)
Framing The Issues, Carlson M. Legrand
Framing The Issues, Carlson M. Legrand
International Law Studies
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The Law Of Piracy: The United States Of America And The Law Of Piracy, Alfred P. Rubin
The Law Of Piracy: The United States Of America And The Law Of Piracy, Alfred P. Rubin
International Law Studies
No abstract provided.
The Law Of Piracy: British Practice In The Nineteenth Century, Alfred P. Rubin
The Law Of Piracy: British Practice In The Nineteenth Century, Alfred P. Rubin
International Law Studies
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The Law Of Piracy: Table Of Contents, Alfred P. Rubin
The Law Of Piracy: Table Of Contents, Alfred P. Rubin
International Law Studies
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The Law Of Piracy: The Origins, Alfred P. Rubin
The Law Of Piracy: The Origins, Alfred P. Rubin
International Law Studies
No abstract provided.
The Law Of Piracy: Appendices, Alfred P. Rubin
The Law Of Piracy: Appendices, Alfred P. Rubin
International Law Studies
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The Law Of Piracy: Abbreviations, Alfred P. Rubin
The Law Of Piracy: Abbreviations, Alfred P. Rubin
International Law Studies
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The Law Of Piracy: Bibliography, Alfred P. Rubin
The Law Of Piracy: Bibliography, Alfred P. Rubin
International Law Studies
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The Law Of Piracy: "Piracy" In The Twentieth Century, Alfred P. Rubin
The Law Of Piracy: "Piracy" In The Twentieth Century, Alfred P. Rubin
International Law Studies
No abstract provided.
The Law Of Piracy: Index, Alfred P. Rubin
The Law Of Piracy: Index, Alfred P. Rubin
International Law Studies
No abstract provided.
The Law Of Piracy: The Evolution Of The Concept Of Piracy In England, Alfred P. Rubin
The Law Of Piracy: The Evolution Of The Concept Of Piracy In England, Alfred P. Rubin
International Law Studies
No abstract provided.
Introduction To International Law, Richard R. Baxter
Introduction To International Law, Richard R. Baxter
International Law Studies
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The Soviet View Of International Law, Oliver J. Lissitzyn
The Soviet View Of International Law, Oliver J. Lissitzyn
International Law Studies
No abstract provided.
International Law And The World Community The Meaning Of Words, The Nature Of Things, And The Face Of The International Order, Louis F.E. Goldie
International Law And The World Community The Meaning Of Words, The Nature Of Things, And The Face Of The International Order, Louis F.E. Goldie
International Law Studies
No abstract provided.
International Law And Basic Human Rights, Louis B. Sohn
International Law And Basic Human Rights, Louis B. Sohn
International Law Studies
No abstract provided.
Table Of Contents: The Use Of Force, Human Rights, And General International Legal Issues
Table Of Contents: The Use Of Force, Human Rights, And General International Legal Issues
International Law Studies
No abstract provided.