作者:Cohen, Harlan Grant
作者单位:University System of Georgia; University of Georgia
作者:Heller, Kevin Jon
作者单位:University of Amsterdam; University of London; University of London School Oriental & African Studies (SOAS)
摘要:Although the United States has relied on the ICJ's doctrine of specially-affected states to claim that it and other powerful states in the Global North play a privileged role in the formation of customary international law, the doctrine itself has never been systematically developed by the ICJ or by legal scholars. This article fills that lacuna by addressing two questions: (1) what makes a state specially affected?; and (2) what is the importance of a state qualifying as specially affected fo...
作者:[Anonymous]
摘要:During the summer of 2018, U.S. diplomacy related to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and Russia took sharp twists and turns. President Trump's statements at a pair of diplomatic events abroad in July sowed confusion regarding the continued U.S. commitment to NATO and the nature of the relationship between the White House and the Kremlin. Yet despite some wariness regarding NATO and a desire to have a very good relationship with Russia, Trump joined a robust NATO summit declaratio...
作者:Chimni, B. S.
作者单位:Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
摘要:The article offers an alternative account of the evolution, formation, and function of customary international law (CIL) from a third world perspective. It argues that there is an intimate link between the rise, consolidation, and expansion of capitalism in Europe since the nineteenth century and the development of CIL that is concealed by the supposed distinction between formal and material sources of CIL. In fact, both traditional and modern CIL sustain the short-term and systemic interests ...