Browsing by Subject "International Law"
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Competitive Collaboration: The Dutch and English East India Companies & The Forging of Global Corporate Political Economy (1650-1700)
(2017)This dissertation explores how, during the seventeenth century, the rival Dutch (VOC) and English (EIC) East India Companies forged a corporate political economy that transcended national political and economic frameworks. ... -
Domestic Courts and Global Governance: the Politics of Private International Law
(2007-12-04)Since the mid-1980s, U.S. and foreign parties have filed more than 100,000 lawsuits in U.S. federal courts asking for adjudication of disputes arising from transnational activity. These lawsuits raise a fundamental question ... -
Secession and Survival: Nations, States and Violent Conflict
(2009)Secession is a watershed event not only for the new state that is created and the old state that is dissolved, but also for neighboring states, proximate ethno-political groups and major powers. This project examines the ... -
THE PRECEDENT OF THE CRIME OF GENOCIDE IN THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL TRIBUNAL FOR RWANDA
(2017-04-12)Following the 1994 Rwandan genocide against the Tutsi ethnic group, the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) was established to prosecute those most responsible for their violations of international law. The ... -
To Infinity and Beyond: In Support of US-Proposed Space Principles of Conduct (SPoC)
(2013-05-30)This paper takes the form of a mock Presidential memo drafted for President Obama's 2012 transition. It outlines the current status of space policy and weaponization, and argues that the U.S. propose an international Code ...
