Georgetown Journal of International Law articles from June 2005

Georgetown Journal of International Law archives from June 2005

The religion-state relationship and the right to freedom of religion or belief: a comparative textual analysis of the constitutions of predominantly Muslim countries.
June 22, 2005... TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION I. THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN RELIGION AND THE STATE A. Islam as State Religion TABLE: DEFINING A CONSTITUTIONAL ROLE FOR RELIGION MAP: PREDOMINANTLY MUSLIM COUNTRIES CLASSIFIED BY RELATION WITH...

Bureaucratic internalization: domestic governmental agencies and the legitimization of international law.
June 22, 2005... TABLE OF CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION II. THE LEGITIMACY PROBLEM OF INTERNATIONAL LAWS A. The Problem of Legitimacy 1. Lack of Legitimacy of the Laws Themselves 2. Problems of Democracy and Accountability in ...

A case study of legal transplant: the possibility of efficient breach in China.
June 22, 2005... INTRODUCTION Thanks to Dean Zhu Suli of Beijing University Law School, the works of Richard A. Posner were translated into Chinese in the new millennium, making law and economics a popular topic among graduate students in this top Chinese...

Lessons from SARS: why the WHO must provide greater economic incentives for countries to comply with international health regulations.(severe acute respiratory syndrome)
June 22, 2005... TABLE OF CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION II. BACKGROUND: THE SCOPE OF THE THREAT FROM INFECTIOUS DISEASE, SARS, AND THE WHO A. The Scope of the International Threat from Infectious Disease B. SARS: An...

Fair trials at international criminal tribunals: examining the parameters of the international right to counsel.
June 22, 2005... TABLE OF CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION II. THE RIGHT TO COUNSEL IN INTERNATIONAL AD HOC TRIBUNALS A. Right to Counsel and Waiver Standard B. Assignment of Counsel C. Equality of Arms D. Right to...

Stop to the Hague: internal versus external factors suppressing the advancement of the rule of law in Serbia.
June 22, 2005... I. INTRODUCTION Indicted war criminals led at least three of the political parties vying for support in Serbia's parliamentary elections in December 2003, the first held since the downfall of former leader Slobodan Milosevic. While...

The ICC prosecutor's battlefield: combating atrocities while fighting for states' cooperation: lessons from the U.N. tribunals applied to the case of Uganda.(International Criminal Court)
June 22, 2005... TABLE OF CONTENTS I. BARLONYA, UGANDA, FEBRUARY 21, 2004 II. STATUTORY POWERS ARE NO MATCH FOR STATES WHO ARE UNWILLING TO COOPERATE WITH INTERNATIONAL PROSECUTORS A. The U.N. Prosecutor Has Statutory Advantages...