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Throughout human history, scholars, statesmen and military leaders have attempted to define what constitutes the legitimate use of armed force by one community against another. …
The way we exist in society defines our place in its social structures and reaffirms our belonging, identity, and dignity. Europe is a continent characterized by many internal …
Africa is the emerging continent of the twenty-first century and will continue to play a major role in the world politics and trade. At the center of the African experience is …
Rules of customary international law provide basic legal protections to foreign investors doing business abroad. These rules remain of fundamental importance today despite the …
The Oxford Handbook of the History of International Law provides an authoritative and original overview of the origins, concepts, and core issues of international law. The first …
Although customary international law has long been an important source of rights and obligations in international relations, there has been extensive debate in recent years about …
Customary international law is one of the principal sources of public international law. Although its existence is uncontroversial, until now the content of customary international …
International lawyers have long recognised the importance of interpretation to their academic discipline and professional practice. As new insights on interpretation abound in …
Along with treaties, custom is one of the sources of international law. It is known to consist of two elements: state practice and opinio juris. While many studies have looked at …
Many international norms that have emerged in recent years are not set out in formal treaties. They are not concluded in formal international organizations. They frequently …