The UN Human Rights Council A Practical Anatomy Eric Tistounet, Chief of the Human Rights Council Branch, Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Switzerland ISBN: 978 1 78990 793 3Publicado: 2020Páginas: 384 eISBN: 978 1 78990 794 0 Publicado: 2020Páginas: 384 Since its establishment the work …
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The Responsibility to Protect and the Failures of the United Nations Security Council By: P M Butchard ISBN: 9781509930807Publicado: 02-04-2020Páginas: 304 What can be done if the United Nations Security Council fails to protect people from mass atrocities? At a time of inaction and political paralysis at the United Nations, …
Leer »International Organization – Volume 73 – Issue 4 – Fall 2019
International Organization Volume 73 – Issue 4 – Fall 2019 ISSN: 0020-8183 (Print), 1531-5088 (Online) @IntOrgJournal @CambridgeUniversityPressPolitics Published on behalf of the International Organization Foundation International Organization is a leading peer-reviewed journal that covers the entire field of international affairs. Subject areas include: foreign policies, international relations, international and comparative …
Leer »The Italian Yearbook of International Law – Volume 27 (2018): Issue 1 (Nov 2018)
The Italian Yearbook of International Law Volume 27 (2018): Issue 1 (Nov 2018) ISSN: 0391-5107 @brillpublishing @BrillPublishing/ Founded in 1975, The Italian Yearbook of International Law aims to disseminate Italian scholarship and practice in the field of international law among non-Italian speaking scholars and practitioners. It features: (i) original, peer-reviewed …
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Protecting the Third Pole Transplanting International Law Simon Marsden, Professor and Chair in Energy Law, School of Law, Faculty of Arts and Humanities, University of Stirling, UK ISBN: 978 1 78643 740 2Publicado: 2019Páginas: 328 eISBN: 978 1 78643 741 9 Publicado: 2019Páginas: 328 This highly topical book considers the …
Leer »International Organization – Volume 73 – Issue 2 – Spring 2019
International Organization is a leading peer-reviewed journal that covers the entire field of international affairs. Subject areas include: foreign policies, international relations, international and comparative political economy, security policies, environmental disputes and resolutions, European integration, alliance patterns and war, bargaining and conflict resolution, economic development and adjustment, and international capital movements.
Leer »Kofi Annan’s Legacy in International Law
Kofi Annan’s Legacy in International Law by Ian Johnstone [Ian Johnstone is the Dean ad interim of the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy. This contribution is cross-posted here.] Tributes to Kofi Annan have poured in since his death on August 18, praising his diplomatic skills, his dignified leadership, and his basic human …
Leer »The Attack on Syria and the Contemporary Jus ad Bellum
The Attack on Syria and the Contemporary Jus ad Bellum The United States, Britain, and France have attacked various chemical weapons facilities in Syria. Even before they acted, a number of commentators claimed that any such attack would be internationally unlawful. Below, I explain why that claim is too simplistic …
Leer »An International Use of Force in Salisbury?
An International Use of Force in Salisbury? In the afternoon of Sunday, 4 March, Mr Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia were found slumped on a park bench in Salisbury. Mr Skripal is a former Russian agent convicted of espionage for the West, exchanged in a spy swap and brought …
Leer »The European Convention on Human Rights: the Draft Copenhagen Declaration and the Threat to the European Court
The European Convention on Human Rights: the Draft Copenhagen Declaration and the Threat to the European Court by Roisin Pillay [Róisín Pillay is Director of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) Europe Programme.] The European Court of Human Rights is once more facing a political challenge to its role, in …
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Cold War II Feb 23, 2018 Richard N. Haass A quarter-century after the end of the Cold War, the world unexpectedly finds itself in a second one. This state of affairs was anything but inevitable, and it is in neither side’s interest to escalate tensions further. NEW YORK – The …
Leer »An Appraisal of the Council of Europe’s Draft European Rules on the Conditions of Administrative Detention of Migrants
An Appraisal of the Council of Europe’s Draft European Rules on the Conditions of Administrative Detention of Migrants In the last decade, a growing momentum has developed to end immigration detention. This momentum has two dimensions. First, that certain migrants, such as children, should never be detained as they are …
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