Table of Contents
Preface xi
About the Authors xiii
1 Introduction Sanford R. Silverburg 1
Part 1 International Law Foundations 11
Section A Norms of International Law
2 Prosecuting Crimes Against Humanity: The Revolution in International Criminal Law Dave O. Benjamin 13
Section B R2P: Responsibility to Protect
3 The Responsibility to Protect and the North-South Divide Ramesh Thakur 32
4 Responsibility to Protect: New Perspectives to an Old Dilemma Giulherme M. Dias 48
Section C Universal Jurisdiction
5 Universal Jurisdiction as an International "False Conflict" of Laws Anthony J. Colangelo 63
Part 2 Non-Territorialism 93
6 Non-State Actors, International Law, and Human Rights Elena Pariotti 95
Part 3 Economic Instruments 109
7 Disparate Notions of Fairness: Comparative Insider Trading Regulation in an Evolving Global Landscape Joan Macleod Heminway 111
8 China's First Loss Raj Bhala 143
9 Corporations and International Law Emeka Duruigbo 173
Part 4 Courts 193
10 Reaching Beyond the State: Judicial Independence, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, and Accountability in Guatemala Jeffrey Davis Edward H. Warner 195
11 The Upsurge in International Courts After the Establishment of the ICJ Igor Borba 216
Part 5 International Humanitarian Law 229
12 Modern International Humanitarian Law Stefan Kirchner 231
13 Peace Unkempt: How Ambiguities in Public International Law and International Humanitarian Law Contributed to the Failed U.N. Intervention in Somalia Bjorn C. Sorenson 257
Part 6 The Environment 273
Section A Air Law
14 Space Settlements, Property Rights, and International Law: Could a Lunar Settlement Claim the Lunar Real Estate It Needs to Survive? Alan Wasser Douglas Jobes 275
15 A Contemporary Review of the Air Space and Outer Space Regimes: The Thin Lines Between Law, Policy, and Emergent Challenges Jackson Nyamuya Maogoto Steven Freeland 300
Section B Maritime Law
16 The UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, the European Union, and the Rule of Law: What Is Going on in the Adriatic Sea? Davor Vidas 318
17 Power Politics or Orderly Development? Why Are States "Claiming" Large Areas of the Arctic Seabed? Timo Koivurova 362
18 The Law of the Sea and Human Rights Sophie Cacciaguidi-Fahy 376
Part 7 Force Qua Terrorism 391
19 Moral Knowledge's Potential for Reducing the Restraint of Law: The Risk of Moral Education Catherine Lotrionte 393
20 Babysitting Terrorists: Should States Be Strictly Liable for Failing to Prevent Transborder Attacks? Vincent-Joël Proulx 406
21 Force Qua Terrorism: International Law in the Wake of 9/11 Anna Oehmichen 448
22 Exceptional Engagement: Protocol I and a World United Against Terrorism Michael A. Newton 460
Part 8 Postcolonialism 503
23 Terrorism as Postcolonialism Thomas R. O'Connor 505
24 The Flawed Foundations of Post-Colonial State Borders: Uti Possidetis Juris and Self-Determination Andrew A. Rosen 513
25 Modernity and International Law: Mythological Materialism in the East-West Telos Prabhakar Singh 532
26 The Postcoloniality of International Law Sundhya Pahuja 553
Part 9 International Political Interaction 561
27 The Evolution of Core Legal Principles Jeffrey S. Morton 563
28 International Law and Politics James Larry Taulbee 573
29 Law Versus Justice in International Negotiations: The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict-Resolution (Management) Process Sanford R. Silverburg 591
Selected Bibliography 611
Reprint Permissions 631
Index 633