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The Helms-Burton Act: The Effect Of International Law On Domestic Implementation , W.Fletcher Fairey
The Helms-Burton Act: The Effect Of International Law On Domestic Implementation , W.Fletcher Fairey
American University Law Review
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Libertad V. Liberalism: An Analysis Of The Helms-Burton Act From Within Liberal International Relations Theory, David Fidler
Libertad V. Liberalism: An Analysis Of The Helms-Burton Act From Within Liberal International Relations Theory, David Fidler
Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies
Professor Fidler's article examines the Cuban Liberty and Democratic
Solidarity (LIBERTAD) Act of
1996,
Act, from within liberal international relations theory. He takes as his starting
point the controversy that the Helms-Burton Act has produced among liberal,
democratic states. Professor Fidler outlines the major tenets of the liberal
tradition in international relations thinking: promoting economic
interdependence, internationall aw, internationali nstitutions,a nd democracy.
He then looks at the arguments made by opponents of the Helms-Burton Act
from within each of these liberal tenets, showing how opponents believe the
Helms-Burton Act undermines economic interdependence, violates
international law, by-passes international institutions, and does …
Trade Policy And Election-Year Politics: The Truth About Title Iii Of The Helms-Burton Act, Leslie R. Goldberg
Trade Policy And Election-Year Politics: The Truth About Title Iii Of The Helms-Burton Act, Leslie R. Goldberg
Northwestern Journal of International Law & Business
Part I of this comment chronicles the historical events leading to the promulgation of the Helms-Burton Act. Part II provides an overview of Ti- tle I of the Helms-Burton Act. Part I then analyzes Title III and de- scribes why Title III will not protect the property rights of U.S. citizens or deter enough foreign business investment in Cuba to expedite the collapse of Castro's regime. Next, Part IV details the it-for-tat legal retaliation that has stemmed from Title I's enactment, and Part V discusses the legality of Title mI's private right of action. Finally, Part VI recommends that Title …