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  • Non-state Actors

    Embracing mainstream international law, this section on non-state actors explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "non-state actors" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law […]

  • Forum Non Conveniens Dismissal of Suit

    Forum Non Conveniens Dismissal of Suit to Enforce Arbitral Award in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): As discussed in information on Privileges and Immunities in this legal Encyclopedia.A.2.c., in […]

  • Forum Non Conveniens Dismissal of Suit

    Forum Non Conveniens Dismissal of Suit to Enforce Arbitral Award in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): As discussed in information on Privileges and Immunities in this legal Encyclopedia.A.2.c., in […]

  • Nonproliferation Issues

    Nonproliferation: Executive Order 12938 in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Nonproliferation: Executive Order 12938: Effective February 11, 2013, the U.S. Department of State imposed sanctions on Chinese and Iranian foreign persons based on a determination […]

  • Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (isis)

    Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (isis) in 2016 aka al-Qa'ida in Iraq; al-Qa'ida Group of Jihad in Iraq; al-Qa'ida Group of Jihad in the Land of the Two Rivers; al-Qa'ida in Mesopotamia; al-Qa'ida in the Land of the Two Rivers; al-Qa'ida of Jihad in Iraq; al-Qa'ida […]

  • Nuclear Nonproliferation in Russia

    Nuclear Nonproliferation in Russia in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Nuclear Nonproliferation in Russia: On May 15, 2013, the United States deposited its instrument of acceptance for the Framework Agreement on a Multilateral Nuclear Environmental Programme […]

  • Nuclear Nonproliferation in Russia

    Nuclear Nonproliferation in Russia in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Nuclear Nonproliferation in Russia: On May 15, 2013, the United States deposited its instrument of acceptance for the Framework Agreement on a Multilateral Nuclear Environmental Programme […]

  • Rule of Non-inquiry

    Argument Under the Real id Act and the Rule of Non-inquiry, Trinidad's Challenge to the Determination by the Secretary of State to Surrender Him For Extradition to the Philippines is Not Justiciable in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of […]

  • International Relations Actors

    International Relations Actors in International RelationsIntroduction to International Relations ActorsThe participants in international relations, often called actors, have a great influence on the relationships between nations and on world affairs. The major participants include …

  • State Protection

    Unable or unwilling to utilize state protection and the Refugee Issues As published by the UNHCR in relation to Unable or unwilling to utilize state protection: The final requirement in the refugee status determination analysis is whether the individual is unable or unwilling, owing to a […]

  • Sei Fujii v. the State of California

    SEI FUJII v. THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA Supreme Court of California 38 Cal. 2d 718; 242 P.2d 617 Decided: April 17, 1952 Justice GIBSON Plaintiff, an alien Japanese who is ineligible to citizenship under our naturalization laws, appeals from a judgment declaring that certain land purchased by him in 1948 had escheated to the state.…

  • MPEPIL: Statehood, jurisdiction of states, organs of states

    MPEPIL: Statehood, jurisdiction of states, organs of states   Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law (MPEPIL) list of articles of this subject. List of articles pertaining to this subject: Statehood, jurisdiction of states, organs of states: 1. Accretion, Anand, Ram P 2. Andorra, Viñas Farré, Ramón 3. Annexation, Hofmann, Rainer 4. Archipelagic Waters, Jiménez…

  • MPEPIL: Statehood, jurisdiction of states, organs of states

    MPEPIL: Statehood, jurisdiction of states, organs of states   Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law (MPEPIL) list of articles of this subject. List of articles pertaining to this subject: Statehood, jurisdiction of states, organs of states: 1. Accretion, Anand, Ram P 2. Andorra, Viñas Farré, Ramón 3. Annexation, Hofmann, Rainer 4. Archipelagic Waters, Jiménez…

  • Instructions for the Government of Armies of the United States in the Field 4

    Instructions for the Government of Armies of the United States in the Field   Art. 50. Moreover, citizens who accompany an army for whatever purpose, such as sutlers, editors, or reporters of journals, or contractors, if captured, may be made prisoners of war, and be detained as such. The monarch and members of the hostile…

  • “Lex iniusta non est lex”? Do seriously unjust laws bind? Legally?

    Main source: Finnis, John, “Natural Law Theories”, The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Fall 2011 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.), URL = . “Lex iniusta non est lex” ? Do seriously unjust laws bind? Legally? In such a case, does the law as settled by social-fact sources, in losing its directiveness for judges and citizens, lose…