International Law: Examples and Explanations

International law refers to the set of standards, rules and norms which establish a common framework and normative guidelines which are used to guide states on a wide variety of subjects such as diplomacy, war, human rights and trade. The key objective of international law is to stabilize international relations. Some of the common sources of international law are treaties, international customs, international organizations, and law of the sea. States which do not abide by the international...