NORWAY: NORWAY VIOLATING INTERNATIONAL LAW.(Norwegian military units sent to Afghanistan)(Government Activity)(International Pages)(Legal Beat)(Brief Article)

From: IPR Strategic Business Information Database | Date: January 10, 2002 | Copyright information

Norwegian military units are taking part in the US operation on the ground in Afghanistan. This involvement may be in violation of international law. Norway recognizes the new government of Afghanistan, but it can offer no gu...

Read all of this article with a FREE trial to HighBeam Research

Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles from HighBeam Research

DOES INTERNATIONAL LAW MATTER?
American Society of International Law. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting ; REMARKS BY DAVID D. CARON* "Does international law matter?" That such a skeptical question is posed is troubling. The question of whether international law matters echoes older questions we have debated, but it is also new and has a particularly American flavor. It is American both in the sense
I hate international law scholarship (sort of)
Chicago Journal of International Law ; ESSAYS I loathe international law scholarship for much the same reasons David Byrne hates world music. Music might seem an odd pairing with international law. And certainly David Byrne (rock musician, member of the former band, "Talking Heads," and now manager of his own record label) is an
Should international law be part of our law?
Stanford Law Review ; INTRODUCTION I. THE RISE AND COMPOSITION OF RAW INTERNATIONAL LAW A. Reasons for the Rise of Raw International Law 1. Global spillover effects 2. Universalism 3. International law as an expression of juristocracy B. The Components of Raw International Law 1. The use of raw international law in
BUREAUCRATIC INTERNALIZATION: DOMESTIC GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES AND THE LEGITIMIZATION OF INTERNATIONAL LAW
Georgetown Journal of International Law ; I. INTRODUCTION Recent years have witnessed a growth in both the scope and content of international laws. Largely as a result, international law has become one of the broadest mechanisms for regulating human behavior. Democratic theory, however, seems to have lagged behind this development.
The plight of academic international law
Chicago Journal of International Law ; When I entered the academic world almost twenty years ago, one of my objectives was to change the way public international law was taught, and more generally how it was understood by the wider community of academics and practitioners. The subject as presented to me when I was a student had been
NORWAY: NORWAY VIOLATING INTERNATIONAL LAW.(Norwegian military units sent to Afghanistan)(Government Activity)(International Pages)(Legal Beat)(Brief Article)
IPR Strategic Business Information Database ; Norwegian military units are taking part in the US operation on the ground in Afghanistan. This involvement may be in violation of international law. Norway recognizes the new government of Afghanistan, but it can offer no guarantee that the country will not be bombed against the will of its
The relationship between bilateral investment treaty arbitration and the Wider Corpus of International Law: the ICSID approach.
University of Toronto Faculty of Law Review ; I INTRODUCTION II BILATERAL INVESTMENT TREATIES III INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT TREATY ARBITRATION--THE ICSID IV APPLICABLE LAW UNDER THE ICSID CONVENTION Article 42(1), First Sentence Explicit or Implicit Choice Can International Law be Excluded by a Choice of Law? Article 42(1), Second Sentence V
Violence and the international world.(Conceptualizing Violence: Present and Future Developments in International Law)
Albany Law Review ; The language of international law is changing. Violence against persons and force among nation states are, of course, endemic to domestic societies and to the international order, but international law has begun to reflect and promote a novel concern for the status of individuals in law, and for
The comparative disadvantage of customary international law.(International Rule of Law)
Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy ; International law is as important a topic as any to our future legal regime. International law increasingly infiltrates the domestic world. Some United States Supreme Court justices appear to use international law, including unratified customary international law, (1) as a source upon which to draw
An appreciation of Jonathan I. Charney. (international law teacher)
Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law ; Jon Charney preceded me into the academic world by a dozen years and already had a well-established reputation in international law when I was a brand-new law teacher. At the time we met in 1984, Jon was tackling some of the most ambitious topics in the theory and practice of international law, and