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The Legal Fog Of An Illusion: Three Reflections On "Organization" And "Intensity" As Criteria For The Temporal Scope Of The Law Of Non-International Armed Conflict, Jann K. Kleffner Jun 2019

The Legal Fog Of An Illusion: Three Reflections On "Organization" And "Intensity" As Criteria For The Temporal Scope Of The Law Of Non-International Armed Conflict, Jann K. Kleffner

International Law Studies

The "organization" of the non-State armed group and the "intensity" of the violence between it and its opponent(s) have emerged as the two key criteria to determine the temporal scope of the law of non-international armed conflict. These criteria have served to lift the fog of law in some important respects. Yet, several aspects of the temporal scope of the law of non-international armed conflict remain unsettled. This article addresses three of them, namely the assertion that the factors for ascertaining organization and intensity that have evolved in the jurisprudence of international criminal courts and tribunals are indicative rather than …


Chemical Weapons And Other Atrocities: Contrasting Responses To The Syrian Crisis, Tim Mccormack Dec 2016

Chemical Weapons And Other Atrocities: Contrasting Responses To The Syrian Crisis, Tim Mccormack

International Law Studies

Why has the use of chemical weapons in Syria engendered such a substantive multilateral response in stark contrast to almost every other egregious international law violation perpetrated against the civilian population? Various theories have been offered but the explanation has little to do with humanitarian concerns for Syrian victims and is more readily explicable by unusual (in the Syrian context) alignment of U.S. and Russian national interests. Bashar al-Assad was convinced to accede to the Chemical Weapons Convention, to surrender his stockpiles of chemical weapons and to co-operate with international investigators deployed under UN Security Council auspices amid a cacophony …


Seeking International Criminal Justice In Syria, Annika Jones Dec 2013

Seeking International Criminal Justice In Syria, Annika Jones

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


Cyber Warfare: Implications For Non-International Armed Conflicts, Robin Geiss Dec 2013

Cyber Warfare: Implications For Non-International Armed Conflicts, Robin Geiss

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


The Syrian Intervention: Assessing The Possible International Law Justifications, Michael Schmitt Dec 2013

The Syrian Intervention: Assessing The Possible International Law Justifications, Michael Schmitt

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


Perfidy In Non-International Armed Conflicts, Richard B. Jackson Aug 2012

Perfidy In Non-International Armed Conflicts, Richard B. Jackson

International Law Studies

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International Enforcement In Non-International Armed Conflict: Searching For Synergy Among Legal Regimes In The Case Of Libya, John Cerone Aug 2012

International Enforcement In Non-International Armed Conflict: Searching For Synergy Among Legal Regimes In The Case Of Libya, John Cerone

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


The Law Of Armed Conflict In Asymmetric Urban Armed Conflict, David E. Graham Aug 2011

The Law Of Armed Conflict In Asymmetric Urban Armed Conflict, David E. Graham

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


The Age Of Lawfare, Dale Stephens Aug 2011

The Age Of Lawfare, Dale Stephens

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


The Changing Character Of Public Legal Scrutiny Of Operations, Rob Mclaughlin Aug 2011

The Changing Character Of Public Legal Scrutiny Of Operations, Rob Mclaughlin

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


International Legal Dynamics And The Design Of Feasible Missions: The Case Of Afghanistan, W. Michael Reisman Aug 2009

International Legal Dynamics And The Design Of Feasible Missions: The Case Of Afghanistan, W. Michael Reisman

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


The International Legality Of Us Military Cross-Border Operations From Afghanistan Into Pakistan, Sean D. Murphy Aug 2009

The International Legality Of Us Military Cross-Border Operations From Afghanistan Into Pakistan, Sean D. Murphy

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


Strategic Communications And The Decline Of The Us Soft Power, Gene E. Bigler Aug 2007

Strategic Communications And The Decline Of The Us Soft Power, Gene E. Bigler

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


Legal Issues In Coalition Warfare: A Us Perspective, Charles Dunlap Dec 2006

Legal Issues In Coalition Warfare: A Us Perspective, Charles Dunlap

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


Military Commissions - Kangaroo Courts?, Charles H.B. Garraway Oct 2006

Military Commissions - Kangaroo Courts?, Charles H.B. Garraway

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


Enforcing The Law, John F. Murphy May 2006

Enforcing The Law, John F. Murphy

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


Antecedents Of The Rome Statute Of The International Criminal Court Revisited, Shabtai Rosenne Aug 2000

Antecedents Of The Rome Statute Of The International Criminal Court Revisited, Shabtai Rosenne

International Law Studies

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The Rome Statute On The International Criminal Court - Universal Jurisdiction Or State Consent - To Make Or Break The Package Deal, Sharon A. Williams Aug 2000

The Rome Statute On The International Criminal Court - Universal Jurisdiction Or State Consent - To Make Or Break The Package Deal, Sharon A. Williams

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


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.


The International Criminal Court: A Skeptical Analysis, Alfred P. Rubin Aug 2000

The International Criminal Court: A Skeptical Analysis, Alfred P. Rubin

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


The Law Of Armed Conflict As Soft Power: Optimizing Strategic Choice, Michael N. Schmitt Aug 2000

The Law Of Armed Conflict As Soft Power: Optimizing Strategic Choice, Michael N. Schmitt

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


The History And Status Of The International Criminal Court, Howard Levie Aug 2000

The History And Status Of The International Criminal Court, Howard Levie

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


Implementation Of The Laws Of War In Late-Twentieth-Century Conflicts, Adam Roberts Sep 1998

Implementation Of The Laws Of War In Late-Twentieth-Century Conflicts, Adam Roberts

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


An Optimist Looks At The Law Of War In The Twenty-First Century, Howard Levie Sep 1998

An Optimist Looks At The Law Of War In The Twenty-First Century, Howard Levie

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


The International Criminal Tribunal And Subpoenas For State Documents, Ruth Wedgewood Sep 1998

The International Criminal Tribunal And Subpoenas For State Documents, Ruth Wedgewood

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.