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Showing 1 to 20 of 249 for “"International Law and"”.
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International Law and Counter Terrorism
… examination of the intersection between international law and counterterrorism. It thoroughly explores the concept of terrorism, analyzing it from the perspectives of international criminal law, crimes against humanity, and war crimes. The thesis highlights the complexities and …
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International law and state failure - Somalia and Yugoslavia
… considers the treatment of failed States in international law. State failure represents a relatively recent phenomenon, which presents novel problems for the international community to deal with. For international law, the principles and experience of dealing with the creation, continuity and …
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International law and the preservation of underwater cultural heritage
… of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) directed the Secretary-General of that organisation to prepare the first draft of a convention on the protection of the underwater cultural heritage. At the submission of this thesis the draft is still under …
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International Law and its relationship with EU and EEA Law
… og EES-réttur eru stór réttarsvið sem eru mismunandi en tengjast hins vegar mun meira innbyrðis en virðist við fyrstu sýn. Í þessari ritgerð verður hvert og eitt þessara sviða skoðað með áherslu á tengsl þeirra innbyrðis. Margar lagaheimildir eru skoðaðar í ritgerðinni en þó verður mesta áherslan …
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Forced displacement in the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, international law and transitional justice
… since almost 20 years, Palestinian refugees and internally displaced persons have not been provided with remedies. On the one hand, the Israeli legal system is part of the problem, and on the other hand, the political process is not yet leading anywhere. Against this background, scholars and …
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The Common European Sales Law (CESL): A Private International Law and Comparative Law Analysis
… the (in-)effectiveness of the latest EU Private Law initiative on the creation of a Common European Sales Law (CESL). It comprises four parts, which correspond to the most complex and important aspects of the CESL’s novel legal response to the problem of creating a uniform legal instrument. These …
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Raising the Black Flag : state capacity, geography, international law, and the resurgence of maritime crime
… populations turn to maritime crime in domestic and international waters, and others do not. In this work I advocate that generalizable geographic, political, and economic conditions can explain a significant portion of maritime crime. Broadly speaking these conditions are classified into …
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Child Soldiers: victims or perpetrators - how they are treated under international law and Sierra Leonean law
… to the fact that child soldiers are both victims and perpetrators. They sometimes carry out the most barbaric acts of violence. But no matter what the child is guilty of, the main responsibility lies with us, the adults. There is simply no excuse, no acceptable argument for arming children'.
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The place of international law and relevant bodies in addressing climate change displacement – the move towards cooperation
… climate change science, literature, negotiations and debates run a golden threat: The effects of climate change will result in grave consequences for humans. Effects of climate change can range from less water availability, decrease in crop yields, negative impacts on health to rising sea-levels, …
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International law and self-determination : the interplay of the politics of territorial possession with formulations of national identity
… These noble ideas, expressed in the American and French Declarations form the cornerstone to the principle of self-determination. This is the principle that, through changes influenced by various political factors. was primarily responsible for the decolonisation process that has shaped the …
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Drug Trafficking at Sea: A Practice- Based Analysis of International Law and the US Approach to High Seas Interdictions
The thesis investigates international law and jurisdiction over illegal drug trafficking vessels on the high seas. Illegal drug trafficking is prevalent, with, for example, States reporting record drug seizures from Drug Trafficking Vessels [DTVs] when they are interdicted on the high seas. …
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The effect of international law and international institutions on the place of war in society in the 20th century
Competing claims for primacy by national and international interests traditionally accommodated a sovereign national right to use force in international disputes. At the same time binding international law was being developed to limit wars and mitigate their excesses. The two World Wars emphasized …
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A New Institutional Economic Analysis and Implications for Foreign Direct Investment in Saudi Arabia: The Framework and Effects of Contemporary International Law and Migrant Workers
… System, alegal regime through which individuals and companies can sponsor foreigners with whom theyhave concluded an employment contract. But why do these countries bring millions of foreignersto their lands and what rights does the Kafala System guarantee them? Are there any negativeeconomic and …
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The international collision regulations in the context of international law and the municipal law of the United Kingdom and of South Africa: a critical analysis
… at sea, namely, the prevention of collisions, and to consider in this regard the role of the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea. our concern is primarily with the regulatory and preventative aspects of the law (in both the, international and municipal spheres) and not so …
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Asymmetries of Terror and Violence in the Space of Exception: The Colonised Other, the Two- Tiers of Sovereignty in International Law and the Emergence of Islamic State (IS)
… the link between a plurality of factors and events that led to the establishment of the Caliphate by Islamic State (IS) in 2014, examining the link between the phenomenon of imperialism and the ultimate rise of Islamic State. Given the devastation that has caused by terrorist activities, …
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