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This volume addresses the question as to where international law fits into the making and implementation of foreign policy during an international crisis in which a State is considering and / or may actually use force. Empirical literature on the law-State behaviour relationship during international crises has not been able to answer this question adequately. The limitations of existing empirical literature are identified as stemming from the limitations of existing positivist, realist and functionalist theoretical explanations of the law-State behaviour relationship. These theoretical approaches, which underpin existing empirical literature on international crises, assume that international...
Since 9/11, terrorism has been at the forefront of global politics and international relations. This new edition has been thoroughly updated and provides a comprehensive compilation of international law documents relating to terrorism. Covering the main instruments passed by the United Nations, regional organizations and the State practice of the US and the UK on the issue of combating terrorism in one handy volume, it covers the most recent instruments in the field of combating terrorism, such as: the International Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism the Financial Action Task Force Revised Forty Recommendations on Money Laundering the Special Recommendations on Money Laundering the Special Recommendations on Terrorist Financing. The collection is introduced by the authors with an explanation of the salient issues relating to terrorism and proposals on how it can be combated. International Law Documents Relating to Terrorism provides, in a single text, all the basic documents in international law relating to terrorism, paying particular attention to the Lockerbie bombing case and the developments since 9/11.
Murder of Diplomacy is the historical account of how and why President George Bush, his war council, and allies launched a preemptive attack to topple Saddam Hussein and occupy Iraq. I had a first hand experience of the event that took place at the United Nations Security Council before the decision to invade Iraq; I started writing on the sanctions imposed on Iraq before the war, continued on as soon as the war began and stopped after President Bush declared the war ended. Almost five years after in 2010, Iraq is still a war zone and no weapon of mass destruction has been found however, I have decided to publish my account as it happened despite fact that many things have changed in Iraq si...
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Attempts To List Some Bewildering Recent Changes In Afghanistan, Affecting Both People And Place. Has A Brief Compendium Of Names And Places In Contemporary Afghanistan Details Of All Cabinet Members And Views Of Afghan Delegates Who Altered The Loya Jirga In Kabul In 2002. Contains Relevent U.N. Documents.
Written by a bestselling author, this book is suitable for a wide audience interested in key institutions of international public policy. It looks at the predecessors to the UN Security Council and the current issues and future challenges it faces.