Territorial Disputes

Scottish Government Releases Independence Referendum Bill (May 29, 2019)

Author: 
Caitlin Behles

On May 29, 2019, the Scottish government published a bill that would allow it

The Chagos Advisory Opinion and the Decolonization of Mauritius

In Legal Consequences of the Separation of the Chagos Archipelago from Mauritius in 1965,[1] the International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered its Advisory Opinion on the two questions posed in the UN General Assembly's request.[2] First, had Mauritius' decolonization been completed when it gained independence in 1968, after  the excision of the Chagos Archipelago?

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Volume: 
23
Issue: 
2
Author: 
Stephen Allen
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North Macedonia Joins NATO (February 6, 2019)

Author: 
Caitlin Behles

On February 6, 2019, the twenty-nine member states of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) si