The MV Salamis and the State of Disembarkation at International Law: The Undefinable Goal
Introduction: The Relevant Facts
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International Agreements and U.S. Law
There is confusion in the media and elsewhere about United States law as it relates to international agreements, including treaties. The confusion exists with respect to such matters as whether "treaty" has the same meaning in international law and in the domestic law of the United States, how treaties are ratified, how the power to enter into international agreements is allocated among the Executive Branch, the Senate and the whole Congress, whether Congress may override an existing treaty, and the extent to which international agreements are enforceable in United States courts.
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WTO Law and the Right to Regulate: China – Rare Earths
On March 26, 2014, a World Trade Organization (WTO) panel issued its report on a dispute between the European Union, Japan and the United States as complainants and China as respondent over access to so-called ârare earths,â as well as tungsten and molybdenum.[1] The Panel found that China violated its obligations under the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 1994 (GATT)[2] and the Accession Protocol[3] by
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Australia v. Japan: ICJ Halts Antarctic Whaling
On March 31, 2014, the International Court of Justice declared that Japan must halt its current whaling program in the Southern Ocean.[1] The decision will not affect Japanâs whale hunt in the northern Pacific and it does not foreclose Japan from all whaling in the future, as long as it is conducted within the requirements of the International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling (ICRW).[2] Nor does this decision affect the other two nations that currently conduct wh
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Reviewing the Agudas Chasidei Chabad v. Russian Federation, et al. Dispute
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United States v. Windsor and its Progeny: Implications for U.S. Bilateral and Multilateral Engagement
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The Timor Sea Treaty Arbitration: Timor-Leste Challenges Australian Espionage and Seizure of Documents
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Substantive New Normative Provisions on Women and Armed Conflict Concurrently Adopted by the United Nations Security Council and the CEDAW Committee
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The EU-Faroe Islands Herring Stock Dispute at the WTO: the Environmental Justification
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International Court of Justice Defines Maritime Boundary Between Peru and Chile
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