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The OIC, the UN, and Counter-Terrorism Law-Making
The increasingly transnational nature of terrorist activities compels the international community to strengthen the legal framework in which counter-terrorism activities should …
Human Security and International Law
The concept of 'human security' has influenced discourse and practice and has been the subject of vigorous debate. Despite its relevance to central questions of international law, …
Arctic Law and Governance
The objective of this book is to identify similarities and differences between the positions of Finland (as an EU Member State) and China, on Arctic law and governance. The book …
Democratic Statehood in International Law
This book analyses the emerging practice in the post-Cold War era of the creation of a democratic political system along with the creation of new states. The existing literature …
Security and International Law
Of the many challenges that society faces today, possibly none is more acute than the security of ordinary citizens when faced with a variety of natural or man-made disasters …
Multilevel Regulation of Military and Security Contractors
The outsourcing of military and security services is the object of intense legal debate. States employ private military and security companies (PMSCs) to perform functions …
Complicity and its Limits in the Law of International Responsibility
This book examines the responsibility of States and international organizations for complicity (aid or assistance) in an internationally wrongful act. Despite the recognition of …
States, the Law and Access to Refugee Protection
This timely volume seeks to examine two of the most pertinent current challenges faced by asylum seekers in gaining access to international refugee protection: first, the obstacles …
The Chapter VII Powers of the United Nations Security Council
This study provides a comprehensive analysis of the questions pertaining to the powers of the Security Council under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations. In doing so …
Multi-Sourced Equivalent Norms in International Law
Recent decades have witnessed an impressive process of normative development in international law. Numerous new treaties have been concluded, at global and regional levels, …
The Responsibility to Protect and the Failures of the United Nations Security Council
What can be done if the United Nations Security Council fails to protect people from mass atrocities? At a time of inaction and political paralysis at the United Nations, this book …
Judicial Deference in International Adjudication
International courts and tribunals are increasingly asked to pass judgment on matters that are traditionally considered to fall within the domestic jurisdiction of States. …