Ellery C. Stowell, M. Keywords: Intervention | Mots clefs: Intervention et non-intervention | ABSTRACT The rights deriving from international law, by Mr. Ellery C. Stowell in the introduction to the course, are a function of sovereignty on one hand, and of intervention on the other hand; it follows that the system of enforcement of the sovereign rule is tempered in its foundation, in case of abuse, by intervention. To account for this concept, the author successively studies the nature of the intervention, it…

Daillier, Patrick Keywords: United Nations | Armed conflicts | Intervention | Peacekeeping | Peacebuilding | North Atlantic Treaty Organization | Mots clefs: Nations Unies | Conflits armés | Intervention | Maintien de la paix | Construction de la paix | Organisation du Traité de l'Atlantique Nord | ABSTRACT Multinational peacemaking operations following armed conflicts, the subject of the course of Patrick Daillier, Professor at the University of Paris X - Nanterre, cover a number of different realities under the same name. To prove that this…

Arangio-Ruiz, Gaetano Keywords: European security | Human rights | Intervention | Acte final d'Helsinki | Mots clefs: Sécurité européenne | Droits de l homme | Intervention et non-intervention | Acte final de la Conférence sur la sécurité et la coopération en Europe (Helsinki, 1 août 1975) | ABSTRACT Gaetano Arangio-Ruiz, Professor at the University of Rome, focuses on a dispute that has arisen since the conclusion of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe, on the impact of the non-intervention principle on international rules f…

Gray, Christine Keywords: Afghanistan | Iraq | Self-defence | Targeted killings | Use of force | Intervention | Responsibility to protect | Humanitarian intervention | Mots clefs: ABSTRACT This course starts by pointing out that some scholars are in favor of a widened use of force. The first chapter is dedicated to the use of force under self-defense, and through many examples shows the limits and the exceptions of the self-defense doctrine in international law. A second chapter is dedicated to the situations of targeted k…

da Veiga-Simões, A. Keywords: Economic crisis | Intervention | Economy | Mots clefs: Crise économique | Intervention | Economie | ABSTRACT In this course, A. Da Veiga-Simões focuses on economic crises. After having presented the inanity of the theories concerning them, he presents its history, its effects and considers the possibilities of intervening in order to prevent them or cure them. He concludes that in times of extreme depression, we should involve foreign forces in economy. Dans ce cours, A. Da Veiga-Simões s'intéresse aux crises économiques. Après avoir présen…

Torres Bernárdez, Santiago Keywords: International Court of Justice | Intervention | Law of procedure | Mots clefs: Cour internationale de Justice | Intervention et non-intervention | Droit procédural | ABSTRACT The central theme in this course by Santiago Torres Bernardez, former Registrar of the International Court of Justice, is to show what characterizes a “true intervention” under the terms of the statute of the International Court of Justice. The author has essentially drawn the data for his study from the jurisprudenc…

M. Schwebel, S. Keywords: Aggression | Self-defence | Use of force | International relations | Intervention | Mots clefs: Agression | Défense légitime | Force | Relations internationales | Intervention et non-intervention | ABSTRACT S.M. Schwebel's course deals with the issues of aggression, intervention, and self-defence in the context of the question of the definition of aggression. After a first chapter on the need and importance of the definition of the concept of aggression, the author examines several types of approaches t…

J. Farer, Tom Keywords: Civil wars | Intervention | Mots clefs: Guerres civiles | Intervention et non-intervention | ABSTRACT The main objective of Tom Farer’s course on the Regulation of Foreign Intervention in Civil Armed Conflicts is to clarify the existing normative framework. After a study of the solutions adopted before 1945, the author focuses on contemporary normative framework, and thus presents the spectrum of normative choice (he studies what distinguishes a civil conflict from an international conflic…

Fawcett, J.E.S. Keywords: Intervention | Use of force | International relations | Mots clefs: Intervention | Relations internationales | ABSTRACT J. E. S. Fawcett points out in the introduction to his course that intervention is an old political custom and perhaps even a political necessity. The author’s task is to describe and compare some recent intervention cases (in 1961) and to see what they clarify the rules governing the intervention and what the limits are. After general considerations on the intervention, …

Caminos, Hugo Keywords: Organization of American States | Democracy | Human rights | Intervention | Mots clefs: Organisation des Etats américains | Démocratie | Droits de l'homme | Intervention | ABSTRACT The question of the international standards of legitimacy of government is attracting the attention of legal scholars. In this course, the author explains the concept of distinguishing between the promotion and protection of democratic governance. He examines the question of representative democracy in the Organization of Am…

Ouchakov, N. Keywords: Intervention | Mots clefs: Intervention et non-intervention | ABSTRACT N. Ouchakov points out in the introduction to his course that the Great October Socialist Revolution brought about a radical overhaul of the entire system of international relations and international law. This has resulted in the renaissance of the principle of non-intervention in international law on a new basis. The author successively presents the formation of the principle of non-intervention in contemporary in…