Global

The Tuna-Dolphin Encore - WTO Rules on Environmental Labeling

Introduction

Topic: 
Volume: 
16
Issue: 
7
Author: 
Elizabeth Trujillo
PDF Version: 
Image: 

Cigarettes and Public Health at the WTO: The Appeals of the TBT Labeling Disputes Begin

Introduction

Topic: 
Volume: 
16
Issue: 
6
Author: 
Tania Voon
PDF Version: 
Image: 

The 2011 Update of the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises

Introduction

Topic: 
Volume: 
16
Issue: 
4
Author: 
Jernej Letnar Cernic
PDF Version: 
Image: 

Risky Research and Human Health: The Influenza H5N1 Research Controversy and International Law

Introduction

Topic: 
Volume: 
16
Issue: 
2
Author: 
David P. Fidler
PDF Version: 
Image: 

Protecting Children from Cyber Crime: The Twentieth Session of the UN Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice

Introduction

Topic: 
Volume: 
15
Issue: 
24
Author: 
Keith A. Petty
PDF Version: 
Image: 

The Human Rights Council Endorses “Guiding Principles” for Corporations

Introduction

On June 16, 2011, the United Nations Human Rights Council endorsed Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights. This Insight describes the background to the Guiding Principles, the Principles themselves, and the Council’s decision to endorse them.

From the Draft Norms to the Ruggie Framework

Topic: 
Volume: 
15
Issue: 
21
Author: 
John H. Knox
PDF Version: 
Image: 

Pakistan's Sovereignty and the Killing of Osama Bin Laden

Introduction

Topic: 
Volume: 
15
Issue: 
11
Author: 
Ashley S. Deeks
PDF Version: 
Image: 

September 11 Inspired Aviation Counter-Terrorism Convention and Protocol Adopted

Introduction

Topic: 
Volume: 
15
Issue: 
3
Author: 
Damien van der Toorn
PDF Version: 
Image: 

The Cancún Climate Conference

I. Introduction

The United Nations Climate Change Conference, held from November 29 to December 11, 2010, in Cancún, Mexico, relaunched the United Nation's multilateral facilitation role. Delegates agreed to aspects of a global framework to help developing countries curb their carbon output and cope with the effects of climate change, but they postponed the harder question of precisely how industrialized and major emerging economies will share the task of making deeper greenhouse-gas emission cuts.

Topic: 
Volume: 
15
Issue: 
2
Author: 
Cesare Romano and Elizabeth Burleson
PDF Version: 
Image: 
Organizations of Note: