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Aggression
Constantine Antonopoulos
Subject: International Law »
Date Added: 2012-03-23
Aggression Introduction The crime of aggression, or crime against peace, was first introduced in the constituent instrument establishing the Nu...
Agreements, Bilateral and Regional Trade
John Shijian Mo
Subject: International Law »
Date Added: 2012-03-23
Bilateral and Regional Trade Agreements Introduction Bilateral trade agreements (BTAs) and regional trade agreements (RTAs) are an important so...
Agreements, Multilateral Environmental
Ole Kristian Fauchald
Subject: International Law »
Date Added: 2012-03-23
Multilateral Environmental Agreements Introduction Although multilateral agreements to protect environmental goods have existed for more than ...
Consular Relations
John Quigley
Subject: International Law »
Date Added: 2012-03-23
Consular Relations Introduction Rights and duties of states as they send and receive consular representatives is the subject matter of the fiel...
Courts, International
Cesare P. R. Romano
Subject: International Law »
Date Added: 2012-03-23
International Courts Introduction The multiplication of international courts is one of the most remarkable changes in international law and rel...
Crimes against Humanity
Beth van Schaack
Subject: International Law »
Date Added: 2012-03-23
Crimes Against Humanity Introduction Crimes against humanity have both a colloquial and a legal existence. In daily parlance, the term is employ...
Criminal Law, International
Ilias Bantekas
Subject: International Law »
Date Added: 2012-03-23
International Criminal Law Introduction International criminal law (ICL) is a discipline that straddles public international law and criminal l...
Environmental Compliance Mechanisms
Malgosia Fitzmaurice, Panos Merkouris
Subject: International Law »
Date Added: 2012-03-23
Environmental Compliance Mechanisms Introduction Compliance mechanisms can be found in treaties regulating such diverse issues as human rights,...
Estoppel
Emmanuel Voyiakis
Subject: International Law »
Date Added: 2012-03-23
Estoppel Introduction As it is most commonly described, estoppel is a rule of international law that bars a party from going back on its previo...
Feminist Approaches to International Law
Dianne Otto
Subject: International Law »
Date Added: 2012-03-23
Feminist Approaches to International Law Introduction Feminist perspectives have informed the development of international law at least since t...
General Customary Law
Tony Carty
Subject: International Law »
Date Added: 2012-03-23
General Customary Law Introduction International society is divided into sovereign states and does not have an international legislature, execu...
Genocide
Christine Byron
Subject: International Law »
Date Added: 2012-03-23
Genocide Introduction Genocide has been called the “crime of crimes” and the gravest violation of human rights it is possible to commit. It was...
Human Rights
Jessica Almqvist
Subject: International Law »
Date Added: 2012-03-23
Human Rights Introduction The adoption in 1945 of the UN Charter and in 1948 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights marks the initial sta...
Immunities
Lorna McGregor
Subject: International Law »
Date Added: 2012-03-23
Immunities Introduction International law characterizes the immunities of states and their officials as procedural rules that prevent the adjud...
Immunity, Sovereign
Xiaodong Yang
Subject: International Law »
Date Added: 2012-03-23
Sovereign Immunity Introduction Sovereign immunity, or state immunity, is a principle of customary international law, by virtue of which one so...
Institutional Law
Jan Klabbers
Subject: International Law »
Date Added: 2012-03-23
Institutional Law Introduction International organizations, it is often said, are strange creatures. On the one hand, they are created by their...
International Environmental Law
Jutta Brunnée
Subject: International Law »
Date Added: 2013-04-22
International Environmental Law Introduction International environmental law encompasses the legal norms and processes that address transbound...
Intervention
Nicholas Tsagourias
Subject: International Law »
Date Added: 2012-03-23
Intervention Introduction Intervention refers to interference in the affairs of a state. Such interference can take many different forms: polit...
Intervention, Humanitarian
Dino Kritsiotis
Subject: International Law »
Date Added: 2012-03-23
Humanitarian Intervention Introduction This article begins with an assessment of the conceptual parameters of “humanitarian intervention” that ...
Jurisdiction
Xiaodong Yang
Subject: International Law »
Date Added: 2012-10-25
Jurisdiction Introduction “Jurisdiction” is arguably the most versatile term in current international law. Frequently used in international le...
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