“The line between social and medical “disability” is not only blurry, it is also an arbitrary gap, susceptible to manipulation by callous politicos and social engineers. The ‘characteristic of disability’ …
This paper argues that Operation Allied Force—the United States led, NATO military operation against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia during the Kosovo War aimed at ensuring full compliance with UN …
“Why may not that be the skull of a lawyer? Where be his quiddities now, his quillities, his cases, his tenures, and his tricks?” –William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act 5, Scene …
This Article examines the term “nuclear disarmament” within Art. VI of the 1968 Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, and it offers a new interpretation that accepts as compliance …
International terrorism has come to be a fact of life. In many regions of the world it is a fact of everyday life, while in others it is a topic …
Abstract Whether or not unilateral humanitarian intervention should be considered “legal” in public international law remains unresolved, and is apparently unresolvable. (Unilateral humanitarian intervention here refers to international military intervention …
The process by which a people forge a path towards independence begins with their right to self-determination. Self-determination has been defined as the “determination by a group of people with …
This note will start where many other papers analyzing private military contractors (PMCs) start, with a description of the general problems associated with the use of contractors. The use of …
On February 5, 2011, the latest nuclear arms reduction treaty between the United States and Russia—the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START)[1]—entered into force.[2] New START includes provisions for …
Introduction – Gay Rights and the Global Scene Because of all the news coverage about New York State’s recent passage of a law making gay marriage legal[1] and the adoption …
The Michigan State International Law Review is excited to announce that it will be co-sponsoring an upcoming symposium dinner in Japan. Articles from the symposium will also be included in …
On Friday, April 12th, the Talsky Center announced that ILR Editor Chelsey Winchell received a Talsky Center-funded externship at the International Criminal Tribunal for Former Yugoslavia. The externship will take place during summer 2013 at …
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East Lansing, MI — Michigan State University College of Law and the Michigan State International Law Review are pleased to announce Rear Admiral Frederick Kenney of the United States Coast Guard (USCG) as a …
