International Law

The keyword International Law is tagged in the following 5 articles.

Sovereignty Over Airspace: International Law, Current Challenges, and Future Developments for Global Aviation

May 21, 2012 - 7519 words | Law and Justice » International Law

The issue of sovereignty lies at the very heart of international aviation because all aviation relations are built upon it. The purpose of this paper is to discuss the spectacular evolution of the concept of sovereignty in the air by adopting a multifaceted approach... Read Article »

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International Law Aviation International Air Law Sovereignty Airspace Chicago Convention Flying

The Legal Liability of Air Traffic Controllers

February 2, 2012 - 8184 words | Law and Justice » International Law

The very first air traffic controller was Archie League at Saint Louis Airport in Missouri. His control tower was a wheelbarrow with an umbrella for shade during the summer heat, a notepad and flags. He was instructing the pilot to proceed by raising a checkered flag... Read Article »

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International Law Aviation International Air Law Air Traffic Control Liability

Defining Armed Conflict in International Humanitarian Law

April 8, 2011 - 2732 words | Law and Justice » International Law

International Humanitarian Law, based on the concepts of jus ad bello, is defined to be the law of war. This means that the laws involved are meant to be active in a situation of an armed conflict or during war. However, just like International Law, international humanitarian... Read Article »

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International Law Armed Conflict International Humanitarian Law Jus Ad Bello Just War Theory

Preventive Security in the 21st Century: The Threats of the Threats

January 3, 2011 - 5649 words | International Affairs » Human Security

“Human security means protecting vital freedoms. It means protecting people from critical and pervasive threats and situations, building on their strengths and aspirations. It also means creating systems that give people the building blocks of survival, dignity... Read Article »

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Human Security Preventive Security International Conflict Peacekeeping International Law Resource Shortages Poverty Population Growth Water Scarcity

International Law and Nuclear Weapons: Does the Continued Development of Advanced Nuclear Weapons Violate International Law?

January 26, 2010 - 1455 words | International Affairs » Nuclear Weapons

Throughout the twentieth-century, nuclear weapons got deadlier; their range and power have both increased, bringing the potential for greater devastation to the globe. To limit the spread of nuclear weapons, the international community adopted the Non-Proliferation... Read Article »

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International Law Nuclear Weapons Nuclear Non-proliferation Npt Nukes Bunker Buster