All Articles tagged United Nations

• General
  September 27, 2024 EDT
  MARINE WILDLIFE CONSIDERATIONS FOR A CONVENTION GOVERNING FLOATING OFFSHORE WIND TURBINES
  Elisabeth Schanz

  This Student Note considers how international governing bodies may resolve conflicts arising between protecting marine wildlife and the developments in ocean renewable energy technologies, like floating offshore wind turbines (“FOWTs”).

• General
  January 01, 2013 EDT
  MISSING THE TARGET: WHERE THE GENEVA CONVENTIONS FALL SHORT IN THE CONTEXT OF TARGETED KILLING
  Michelle Mallette-Piasecki

  This note focuses on the issue of targeted killing and the current problems the international legal community faces in upholding International Humanitarian Law.

• General
  January 08, 2009 EDT
  [PRE]DETERMINING THE CRIME OF AGGRESSION: HAS THE TIME COME TO ALLOW THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT ITS FREEDOM?
  Troy Lavers

  This article critiques the necessity for a Security Council determination of whether an act of aggression was committed as a precondition to the ICC having jurisdiction over the crime.