“Role of International Court of Justice in Public International Law” Author: Keshav Shankar Nande‚ Semester IV‚ Hidayatullah National Law University‚ Raipur. Introduction The impetus to create a world court for the international community developed as a result of the atmosphere engendered by the Hague Conferences of 1897 and 1907. The establishment of the Permanent Court of Arbitration‚ although neither permanent nor‚ in fact‚ a court‚ marked an important step forward in the consolidation of an
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It is very rare that you here about two democracies going to war with each other. Major wars in the past Century have not been fought between two democratic nations‚ for example the wars in both Vietnam and Korea were fought against two communist dictatorships. In 1999 (Rudolph J Rummel)‚ while writing for the magazine Peace argued that a “Democracy is a general cure for political or collective violence of any kind.” He went on further to argue that a key to a Democracy is having regular elections
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The main proposals put across by Social Darwinism is that people in a society and societies themselves must compete for survival. Also‚ that some individuals within species are more predominant than others due to their inherited characteristics and favourable traits. Therefore‚ when these concepts progressed from the public view into European politics‚ it gave an all too easy motive for combatant nations to become aggressive. At the time which Social Darwinism became popular in politics‚ the
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end of World War I. However‚ the peace treaty that officially marked the end of the war was signed later on June 28‚ 1919 in Versailles‚ France‚ which coincidentally‚ was five years to the day after Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated in Bosnia-Herzegovina. While the world seemed to be at peace for the next 16 years‚ a few individuals had been brewing up other ideas. From the rise of Adolf Hitler in 1922 until the dropping of the second A-bomb on Nagasaki‚ Japan on August 9‚ 1945‚ the world would
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Why are some countries called developing countries‚ and some developed countries? Why are some countries called developing countries‚ and some developed countries? In this essay I’m going to talk about this question. Since this is a very wide subject I could talk about only a single country or a single issue‚ but I will try to discuss about the whole aggregate. Some of the main points are starvation‚ education‚ child labor‚ safety and human rights. These issues are very different in developed and
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SUBJECTS OF INTERNATIONAL LAW - STATES I. Traditional Subjects of International Law A. States In addition to controlling territory‚ States have lawmaking and executive functions. States have full legal capacity‚ that is‚ they have the ability to be vested with rights and to incur obligations. B. Insurgents Insurgents are a destabilizing factor‚ which makes States reluctant to accept them‚ unless they show some of the attributes of sovereignty (e.g. control of a defined territory). Their
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Genocide Paper I personally think genocide is wrong in every way you can think of. Why would anyone want to deliberately kill a group of people based on race or ethnicity? There have been much genocide to take place around the world‚ but some are better known than others. Some people have different theories on why genocide takes place. I think that genocide occurs for a couple reasons. The leaders of the genocide may feel that the group they are eliminating could be a potential threat somehow.
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to give up the Treaty of San Stefano and sign the Treaty of Berlin. The Treaty split Bulgaria into three parts (Bulgarian Proper was to be independent‚ Eastern Rumelia and Macedonia were to be ruled under Turkish sovereignty.) and brought Bosnia and Herzegovina under Austrian military occupation (but not annexation). Russia felt diplomatically humiliated. The anger of Russia turned against Bismarck because he chaired the Congress.
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For the Press‚ For the People‚ For your Life. Embedded Journalism Issue Paper [pic] Written by: Sabrina Browne A New Target of War Introduction Section Have you ever wondered what it was like to be a news reporter? Not just any reporter‚ but a war correspondent? To be in the middle of a war‚ watching it with your very own eyes? It sounds exciting‚ riveting in fact. Picture yourself‚ standing there with microphone in your hand‚ while gun shots and grenades are
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underlying hatred to WW1‚ the murder giving them the excuse to boil over the top and go to war. Nationalism (the strong belief that your nation is better than others) directly led to the war because of the desire of the Slavic people in Bosnia and Herzegovina to no longer be part of Austria-Hungary but instead by part of Serbia. It was probably one of the more obvious causes of war because it lead to militarism and imperialism. Many people in positions of power who especially had influence on the
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