International Courts and Tribunals
Peaceful Resolution of International Disputes: Past, Present, and Future
2013 marks the 100th anniversary of American industrialist and ASIL founder Andrew Carnegie's gift of the Peace Palace to The Hague and the world community, realizing his vision of a forum for the peaceful resolution of international disputes. As part of the centenary events, the Society is pleased to host Judges Stephen Schwebel and Thomas Buergenthal, both formerly of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), housed at the Peace Palace, to reflect on the Court's impact, legacy, and continued role today and into the future.
Energy Subsidies and the World Trade Organization
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High School Curriculum
As the breadth of standardized examination requirements grows, international and human rights law is finding less and less room and nearly no mention in today’s high schools. To fill this gap, ASIL has created teaching modules modules designed for integration into existing history and civics curricula.
Tribunal Establishes Initial Procedures for Review of Mass Bondholder Claims against Argentina
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The Security Council and the Intervention Brigade: Some Legal Issues
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On March 28, 2013, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) authorized an Intervention Brigade (the Brigade) - its "first-ever 'offensive' combat force" - to undertake military operations against armed groups in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).[1] This Insight describes some of the legal issues that arise from the Brigade's mandate.
The Resolution
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Genocide and War Crimes in National Courts: the Conviction of Rios Montt in Guatemala and its Aftermath
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The Indus Waters Kishenganga Arbitration (Pakistan v. India)
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The Law That Applies to Autonomous Weapon Systems
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The World Court Awards Sovereignty Over Several Islands in the Caribbean Sea to Colombia and Fixes a Single Maritime Boundary between Colombia and Nicaragua
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