Use of Force, and International Humanitarian Law

African Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone in Force: What Next for Diego Garcia?

A little-noticed recent development in multilateral treaty law may have potentially explosive consequences for U.S.

Topic: 
Volume: 
13
Issue: 
12
Author: 
Peter H. Sand
PDF Version: 
Image: 

Special Tribunal for Lebanon: The First Orders by the Pre-Trial Judge

I. Introduction

Topic: 
Volume: 
13
Issue: 
11
Author: 
Antonios Tzanakopoulos
PDF Version: 
Image: 

Is Bagram the New Guantánamo? Habeas Corpus and Maqaleh v. Gates

Introduction

Topic: 
Volume: 
13
Issue: 
8
Author: 
Kal Raustiala
PDF Version: 
Image: 

Ten Years After the War in Kosovo: International Law, Kosovo and the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia

Introduction

Topic: 
Volume: 
13
Issue: 
7
Author: 
Linda Strite Murnane
PDF Version: 
Image: 

The Torture Memos and Accountability

Introduction

Topic: 
Volume: 
13
Issue: 
6
Author: 
Allen S. Weiner
Image: 

Adoption of the Convention on Cluster Munitions

On May 30, 2008, delegates at the Dublin Diplomatic Conference on Cluster Munitions adopted the Convention on Cluster Munitions (CCM), a new treaty that seeks to ban the use, development, acquisition, stockpiling, retention, and transfer of cluster munitions.[1] The CCM will be opened for signature on December 3, 2008 (CCM, Article 15).

Topic: 
Volume: 
12
Issue: 
20
Author: 
Priya Pillai
Image: 

The ICTR Appeals Chamber judgment in Prosecutor v. Seromba

I. INTRODUCTION

Topic: 
Volume: 
12
Issue: 
16
Author: 
Gregory Townsend
Image: 

ICC Prosecutor charges the President of Sudan with genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes in Darfur

On July 14, 2008, the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court ("ICC", "Court") applied to Pre-Trial Chamber III of the Court for an arrest warrant against the President of Sudan, Omar Hassan Ahmad al-Bashir.[1] This is the first time that the Prosecutor filed charges against a sitting head of state.

Topic: 
Volume: 
12
Issue: 
15
Author: 
Marko Milanovic
Image: 

The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons: Taking Stock after the May 2008 Preparatory Committee Meeting

Introduction

Topic: 
Volume: 
12
Issue: 
14
Author: 
Lisa Tabassi and Jacqueline Leahey
Image: