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    identify the various methods of peaceful settlement of international disputes between States. Second is to illustrate how important it is to have a combination and interaction between these various methods in order to solve an international dispute. Lastly‚ is to prepare a legal-brief to advise State C on the principles and applications of dispute settlement at the international arena. a) Various Methods of Peaceful Settlement of International Disputes between States. Peaceful settlement of dispute

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    Wilkinson puts forward the view that in a democracy‚ the main goal of a counterterrorism approach should be to safeguard and upkeep democracy‚ the rule of law‚ and its people. He emphasises that these objectives outweigh the need of eradicating terrorism and political violence besides‚ it also can weaken democratic ideal. “Any bloody tyrant can solve the problem of political violence if he is prepared to sacrifice all considerations of humanity‚ and to trample down all constitutional and judicial

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    The Fourth Geneva Convention was adopted in 1949‚ and it outlines a set of rules that concern the humanitarian protection for civilians in a war zone‚ and also outlaws the practice of a total war. It is considered as an improvement over the Hague Convention IV on the Law and Customs of War on Land‚ 1907. By virtue of Article 4 of the Fourth Geneva Convention‚ the application of this convention is limited to those people‚ who‚ at a given moment and in any manner‚ find themselves‚ in case of a conflict

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    Customary International Law in the 21st Century: Old Challenges and New Debates 1. Roozbeh (Rudy) B. Baker* 1. *Adjunct Professor of Law‚ Pepperdine University‚ Malibu‚ Cal. BA‚ University of California at San Diego; JD‚ University of Illinois; LLM‚ University of California at Berkeley; PhD Candidate (Politics and International Relations)‚ University of Southern California. Email:Rudy.Baker{at}yahoo.com.   Next Section Abstract This article will survey the new non-traditional scholarship which

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    and historical use since 1372‚ but ceded those islands to Japan in 1895 under the Treaty of Shimonoseki until the end of World War II‚ where it reclaimed possession of those islands. Through analysis of the respective claims under customary international law‚ this paper finds that Japan has a better claim to the islands. II COMPETITNG CLAIMS TO SENKAKU/DIAOYU ISLANDS A Senkaku Islands Japan’s claim to Senkaku Islands rests on four bases. First‚ Japan argues that the islands were terra nullius

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    proclaimed as the highest aspiration of the common people. Whereas it is essential‚ if man is not to be compelled to have recourse‚ as a last resort‚ to rebellion against tyranny and oppression‚ that human rights should be protected by the rule of law. Whereas it is essential to promote the development of friendly relations between nations‚ Whereas the peoples of the United Nations have in the Charter reaffirmed their faith in fundamental human rights‚ in the dignity and worth of the human person

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    SUMMARY OF RELEVANT ASPECTS OF CORFU CHANNEL CASE (MERITS) Judgment of 9 April 1949 The Corfu Channel Case (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland-Albania) arose from incidents that occurred on October 22nd‚ 1946‚ in the Corfu Strait: two British destroyers struck mines in Albanian waters and suffered damage‚ including serious loss of life. The United Kingdom first seized the Security Council of the United Nations which‚ by a Resolution of April 9th‚ 1947‚ recommended the two Governments

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    IBL-5 Assignment-1 Students: ------------------------------------------- Lecturer: ---------------------------------------------- Class: * IBMS-3G Date: * 30-09-2011 Introduction This report contains the proceedings during the set up of the agreement and the proceedings after the breach of contract between two parties: Trans Trust SPRL versus Danubian Trading co. The agreement was about the sales of 1‚000 tons of rolled steel sheets which were supposed to deliver FOB

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    that give rise to the need for law reform in world order and discuss the role of agencies of reform in achieving world order World order is the concept of peace and regulation within all nation states of the world. The most important component of world order is a world full of peace‚ greater equality and freedom from suffering. However the initiative of world order is evidently an ideal. For this reason‚ along with the changing nature of the law and the international community‚ lawmakers constantly

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    Humanitarian Intervention as a World-Wide Controversy The issue of humanitarian intervention has become increasingly prominent in worldwide debates regarding its role in ethics and legitimacy in international relations. Uncertainty arises as to whether there are any moral obligation for humanitarian intervention and the concerning justifications of the violation of state sovereignty. In viewing the matter ethically and applying Immanuel Kant’s principle of cosmopolitan law from his 1795 essay

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