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Explaining The Establishment Of The Independent Prosecutor Of The International Criminal Court, Laszlo Sarkany
Explaining The Establishment Of The Independent Prosecutor Of The International Criminal Court, Laszlo Sarkany
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The aim of this dissertation is to discern and explain why states established the International Criminal Court (ICC) with an independent Prosecutor with the aid of theories of international relations. The theories utilized were neorealism, neoliberal institutionalism, historical institutionalism, constructivism and liberal-pluralism. In order to complete the above-stated task, two supplemental questions were asked: first, how may one able to explain policy formulation in regards to the ICC; and second, what accounts for the victory of the supporters. The comparative case study method of the ‘method of agreement’ was employed. Canada and the United Kingdom – from among the supporters …