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作者:Romano, Cesare P. R.
作者单位:University of Copenhagen
摘要:This review essay examines four edited volumes released in 2018 that address questions concerning the legitimacy, authority, and performance of international courts and tribunals (ICs). Each of the four volumes has a somewhat different focus.
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作者:Oxman, Bernard H.
作者单位:University of Miami
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作者:[Anonymous]
摘要:In the fall of 2019, the Trump administration reached several trade arrangements, some of them tentative, with important U.S. trade partners. On October 11, 2019, China and the United States announced a preliminary trade deal subject to finalization-one that came after more than a year of escalating tariffs. Just a week earlier, the United States had signed two trade agreements with Japan, one regarding tariff reductions and the other regarding digital trade. None of these deals appear to requ...
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作者:[Anonymous]
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作者:Kleinlein, Thomas
作者单位:Friedrich Schiller University of Jena
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作者:Galbraith, Jean
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作者:Danchin, Peter G.; Farrall, Jeremy; Rana, Shruti; Saunders, Imogen
作者单位:University System of Maryland; University of Maryland College Park; University System of Maryland; University of Maryland College Park; Australian National University; Indiana University System; Indiana University Bloomington; Indiana University System; Indiana University Bloomington
摘要:This Essay examines a series of paradoxes that have rendered the international legal order's mechanisms for collective action powerless precisely when they are needed most to fight COVID19. The patriotism paradox is that disengagement from the international legal order weakens rather than strengthens state sovereignty. The border paradox is that securing domestic populations by excluding noncitizens, in the absence of accompanying regulatory mechanisms to secure adherence to internal health me...
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作者:Meguro, Maiko
作者单位:University of Amsterdam
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作者:Galbraith, Jean
摘要:On November 15, 2019, President Trump pardoned or otherwise removed punishments for three members of the military-Lieutenant Clint Lorance, Major Mathew Golsteyn, and Chief Petty Officer Edward Gallagher-who had been found to commit, or had allegedly committed, criminal acts abroad that amounted to war crimes. These actions follow Trump's May 2019 pardon of First Lieutenant Michael Behenna, who had been found guilty of murdering a detainee in Iraq. These intrusions into military proceedings we...
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作者:[Anonymous]
摘要:On September 25, 2019, the Third Extraordinary Congress of the Universal Postal Union (UPU) adopted a proposal on terminal dues rates-a decision that led the United States to remain a member state. The United States had given its one-year notice of withdrawal from the UPU eleven months earlier, citing concerns that the existing system unfairly advantaged certain developing nations, including China. Following the UPU's decision, the United States rescinded its notice of withdrawal. Under the ne...