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The Cuba-U.S. Bilateral Relationship Taking Chinese Exceptionalism Seriously Congyan Cai ISBN: 9780190687366 (Hardcover)Publicado: 25 October 2019Páginas: 392 At the end of President Barack Obama’s second term, it seemed that the U.S. and Cuba might be on track to normalize relations after five decades of cold war animus. These hopes appeared …

The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child A Commentary Edited by John Tobin ISBN: 9780198262657 (Hardcover)Publicado: 21 May 2019Páginas: 1872 The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child is the most extensive and widely ratified international human rights treaty. This Commentary offers a comprehensive analysis of …

Recognition of Governments: Legitimacy and Control Six Months after Guaidó On 23 January 2019, Juan Guaidó, the President of the Venezuelan National Assembly, proclaimed himself as the caretaker President of Venezuela in accordance with Article 223 of the Venezuelan Constitution. Guaidó’s Government falls foul of the criterion of effectiveness (control …

International Court of Justice orders Pakistan to review death penalty for Indian accused of spying In a ruling delivered on Wednesday, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ordered Pakistan to review a death sentence handed down in the case of a former Indian Navy officer accused by Pakistan of spying, …

Research Handbook on Remote Warfare Research Handbooks in International Law series Edited by Jens David Ohlin, Vice Dean and Professor of Law, Cornell Law School, US ISBN: 9781784716981Publicado: 2019Páginas: 528 eISBN: 9781784716998 Publicado: 2019Páginas: 528 The practice of armed conflict has changed radically in the last decade. With eminent contributors …

This book is a comprehensive study of the institutional setting of European Constitutions and provides a systematic study of the constitutional principles and organisation of state powers. The following issues are addressed: Terminology; Notion and Functions of Constitution; Sources of Constitutional Law; Constituent and Amending Power; Protecting the Constitution; Directive Principles; Fundamental Constitutional Principles; Division of Powers; Division of Functions; Parliament; Head of State; Government and Administration; The Judicial Power.

International Law in Domestic Courts Author: Edited by Andre Nollkaemper, August Reinisch, Ralph Janik, and Florentina SimlingerISBN: 9780198739746Binding: HardcoverPublication Date: 28 January 2019Price: $175.00 Description The Oxford ILDC online database, an online collection of domestic court decisions which apply international law, has been providing scholars with insights for many years. …

70 Years of the International Law Commission: Drawing a Balance for the Future by Christiane Ahlborn and Bart Smit Duijzentkunst [Christiane Ahlborn and Bart Smit Duijzentkunst are Associate Legal Officers at the Codification Division of the United Nations Office of Legal Affairs in New York. This post, and its sister post …

Identification of customary international law The report containing government comments on the identification of customary international law has been issued (A/CN.4/716). [via International Law Commission]

Subsequent agreements and subsequent practice The report containing government comments on subsequent agreements and subsequent practice in relation to the interpretation of treaties has been issued (A/CN.4/712). [via International Law Commission]

The Dispute between Guyana and Venezuela over the Essequibo Region Introduction On 29 March 2018, Guyana filed an Application against Venezuela before the International Court of Justice (‘ICJ’) concerning the two States’ long-standing dispute over the Essequibo region. This Application was filed after the UN Secretary General decided on 30 …