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2012

Rule of Law

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Cash Or Credit: The Importance Of Financial Sector Stability In Rule Of Law Operations, Katherine E. Peterson Jan 2012

Cash Or Credit: The Importance Of Financial Sector Stability In Rule Of Law Operations, Katherine E. Peterson

Katherine Peterson

“Rule of Law” missions occur in a variety of circumstances, each mission differing from the last by location, context, extent of operations, participants, or a combination of all of these things and more. These operations can occur during, or immediately after, an armed conflict, intra- or interstate, a natural disaster, or other destabilizing or destructive event. The United States, international organizations, and other developed countries play a significant role in rebuilding these states so that they may one day achieve “Rule of Law.” The U.S. Military defines Rule of Law as “a principle of governance in which all persons, institutions …


From Rule Of Law Promotion To Rule Of Law Dynamics: Conclusion, Randall Peerenboom, Michael Zürn, André Nollkaemper Jan 2012

From Rule Of Law Promotion To Rule Of Law Dynamics: Conclusion, Randall Peerenboom, Michael Zürn, André Nollkaemper

André Nollkaemper

No abstract provided.


Rule Of Law Dynamics In An Era Of International And Transnational Governance: Introduction, Michael Zürn, André Nollkaemper, Randall Peerenboom Jan 2012

Rule Of Law Dynamics In An Era Of International And Transnational Governance: Introduction, Michael Zürn, André Nollkaemper, Randall Peerenboom

André Nollkaemper

No abstract provided.


Rule Of Law Reform In Post-Conflict States: Introduction, Edda Kristjánsdóttir, André Nollkaemper, Cedric Ryngaert Jan 2012

Rule Of Law Reform In Post-Conflict States: Introduction, Edda Kristjánsdóttir, André Nollkaemper, Cedric Ryngaert

André Nollkaemper

No abstract provided.


Rule Of Law Reform In Post-Conflict States: Concluding Observations, Edda Kristjánsdóttir, André Nollkaemper, Cedric Ryngaert Jan 2012

Rule Of Law Reform In Post-Conflict States: Concluding Observations, Edda Kristjánsdóttir, André Nollkaemper, Cedric Ryngaert

André Nollkaemper

No abstract provided.


Too Rough A Justice: The Ethiopia-Eritrea Claims Commission And Civil Liability For Claims For Rape Under International Law, Ryan S. Lincoln Jan 2012

Too Rough A Justice: The Ethiopia-Eritrea Claims Commission And Civil Liability For Claims For Rape Under International Law, Ryan S. Lincoln

Ryan S. Lincoln

The developments in international law prohibiting rape during armed conflict have grown at a rapid pace in recent decades. Whereas rape had long been considered an inevitable by-product of armed conflict, evolution in international humanitarian law (IHL) has relegated this conception mostly to the past. The work of international criminal tribunals has been at the forefront of this change, developing the specific elements of the international crime of rape, and helping to change the perception of rape in international law. Violations of IHL, however, also give rise to civil liability. Despite the advances with respect to rape made in the …