ASIL Insights - 2001 Archive

International law behind the headlines, informing the press, policy makers, and the public.

Insights By Year:   

Tribunals and the Events of September 11th
By Ruth Wedgwood
December 2001

Nicaragua Sues Colombia before the World Court over a Dispute Concerning Territorial Questions and Maritime Delimitation in the Western Caribbean
By Pieter H. F. Bekker
December 2001

Israel's Intensified Military Campaign Against Terrorism

By Frederic L. Kirgis
December 2001

Terrorist Attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon

By Frederic L. Kirgis
September 2001
Addendum By Gregory H. Fox, September 2001
Addendum By Jordan Paust, September 2001
Comment By John Cerone, September 2001
Comment By Arnold N. Pronto, September 2001
Addendum By B. Welling Hall, September 2001
Addendum
By Frederic L. Kirgis, September 2001
Addendum By Jordan Paust, September 2001
Comment By Said Mahmoudi, September 2001
Addendum By Montserrat Gorina-Ysern, September 2001
Addendum
By Frederic L. Kirgis, October 2001
Comment
By Jordan J. Paust, October 2001
Addendum By Surya Narayan Sinha, November 2001
Comment By Andres E. Montalvo, November 2001
Addendum By Carsten Stahn, December 2001

Former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic To Be Tried in The Hague for Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes Allegedly Committed in Kosovo

By Ruth Wedgwood
July 2001

World Court Rules Against the U.S. in LaGrand Case

By Frederic L. Kirgis
July 2001

Indictments Regarding the Bombing of U.S. Quarters in Saudi Arabia

By Frederic L. Kirgis
June 2001

Liechtenstein Sues Germany before the World Court over a Dispute Concerning Property Seized by Czechoslovakia During World War II

By Pieter H.F. Bekker
June 2001

Belgian Jury to Decide Case Concerning Rwandan Genocide

By Linda Keller
May 2001
Addendum June 2001

The UK Human Rights Act

By Bonnie H. Weinstein
May 2001

Proposed Missile Defenses and the ABM Treaty

By Frederic L. Kirgis
May 2001
Addendum By Frederic L. Kirgis August 2001
Response to Addendum By André de Hoogh, August 2001
Reply to Response By David Sloss, August 2001
Reply By Cédric van Assche, September 2001
Addendum By Frederic L. Kirgis December 2001

The US-EU Agreement to Resolve the Banana Dispute

By Eliza Patterson
April 2001

Israeli Military Action in Gaza and The U.S. Response

By Frederic L. Kirgis
April 2001

A New United Nations Subsidiary Organ: The Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues

By John Carey and Siegfried Wiessner
April 2001

United States Reconnaissance Aircraft Collision with Chinese Jet

By Frederic L. Kirgis
April 2001

Judgment of Trial Chamber II in the Kunarac, Kovac and Vukovic Case

By Julie Mertus
March 2001

The Ehime Maru Incident and the Law

By Thomas J. Schoenbaum
March 2001

The US-EU Banana Dispute

By Eliza Patterson
February 2001

U.S.-British Air Strikes on Targets in Iraq

By Frederic L. Kirgis
February 2001

The Lockerbie Trial Verdict

By Michael P. Scharf
February 2001

The EU and Chile Suspend the Swordfish Case Proceedings at the WTO and the International Tribunal of the Law of the Sea

By Marcos Orellana
February 2001