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The Commander In Chief And United Nations Charter Article 43: A Case Of Irreconcilable Differences?, James W. Houck Jan 1993

The Commander In Chief And United Nations Charter Article 43: A Case Of Irreconcilable Differences?, James W. Houck

Faculty Scholarship

Part II of this paper provides an overview of the U.N. Charter's framework for collective security, with a particular focus on the Charter's provision for the. creation, command, and control of U.N. military forces. During the Cold War, this framework fell into desuetude, and U.N. forces that participated in enforcement actions, such as Korea and Iraq, as well as peacekeeping operations, were created in ad hoc fashion outside the Charter's framework. Part III examines this development and considers how the conclusion of an Article 43 agreement might alter the President's authority under international law to pursue U.S. interests while participating …


Preserving The Third Temple: Israel's Right Of Anticipatory Self-Defense Under International Law, Louis R. Beres Jan 1993

Preserving The Third Temple: Israel's Right Of Anticipatory Self-Defense Under International Law, Louis R. Beres

Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law

In this Article, Professor Beres discusses certain political tensions in the Middle East and the appropriateness of preemptive military action by Israel. He concludes that the ongoing hostilities and threatening overtures by Israel's enemies could give Israel sufficient basis pursuant to international law to conduct preemptive strikes. Upon reaching this conclusion, Professor Beres considers the level of force Israel should employ in various preemptive or counter retaliation scenarios. While the degree of preemption is debatable, the author believes that the preservation of Israel may require some preemptive action in the near future.


The Nonproliferation Treaty And The "New World Order", Bryan L. Sutter Jan 1993

The Nonproliferation Treaty And The "New World Order", Bryan L. Sutter

Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law

The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT or Treaty) faces either extinction or extension in 1995, when the NPT signatories will meet to decide its fate. Given the rapid changes in today's nuclear technology and political environment, many states have expressed reservations about extending the Treaty. This Note considers the implications of those reservations as well as arguments favoring extension. This Note reviews the birth of the atomic age and the terms of the NPT and examines the Treaty's strengths and weaknesses. The author concludes that the Treaty should remain in force and suggests strategies for maintaining the …


Comments On Howard S. Levie's Paper: Submarine Warfare: With Emphasis On The 1936 London Protocol, Dieter Fleck Jan 1993

Comments On Howard S. Levie's Paper: Submarine Warfare: With Emphasis On The 1936 London Protocol, Dieter Fleck

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


Comments On Sally V. And W. Thomas Mallison's Paper: The Naval Practices Of Belligerents In World War Ii: Legal Criteria And Developments, W. J. Fenrick Jan 1993

Comments On Sally V. And W. Thomas Mallison's Paper: The Naval Practices Of Belligerents In World War Ii: Legal Criteria And Developments, W. J. Fenrick

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


Comments On George K. Walker Paper State Practice Following World War Ii, 1945-1990, L. C. Green Jan 1993

Comments On George K. Walker Paper State Practice Following World War Ii, 1945-1990, L. C. Green

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


Targeting Realities: Platforms, Weapons Systems And Capabilities, James Service Jan 1993

Targeting Realities: Platforms, Weapons Systems And Capabilities, James Service

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


The Naval Practices Of Belligerents In World War Ii: Legal Criteria And Developments, J. Ashley Roach Jan 1993

The Naval Practices Of Belligerents In World War Ii: Legal Criteria And Developments, J. Ashley Roach

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


Religious Liberty In The Military: The First Amendment Under "Friendly Fire", Kenneth Lasson Jan 1993

Religious Liberty In The Military: The First Amendment Under "Friendly Fire", Kenneth Lasson

All Faculty Scholarship

This article examines specific restrictions promulgated and practiced during the Persian Gulf War, provides a brief historical analysis of how the United States and other nations have traditionally accommodated the religious activities of their military personnel, and addresses the question of how far we can constitutionally limit the free-exercise rights of the people in the military in light of current Supreme Court jurisprudence.


Comments On H. B. Robertson's Paper: U.S. Policy On Targeting Enemy Merchant Shipping: Bridging The Gap Between Conventional Law And State Practice, Kaishoven Frits Jan 1993

Comments On H. B. Robertson's Paper: U.S. Policy On Targeting Enemy Merchant Shipping: Bridging The Gap Between Conventional Law And State Practice, Kaishoven Frits

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.