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Fixing Our Broken International System of Justice
Fixing Our Broken International System of Justice by Sovaida Ma’ani Ewing 957 words We live in a global family of more than 190 countries. Disputes and squabbles inevitably arise in all families; what matters is how we settle them. Just as immature families might see bullying and violence, at the global level we see countries threatening
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The Elections-Democracy Gap
The Elections-Democracy Gap by Mel Gurtov 824 words South Africa, India, and Mexico just held general elections. Britain will hold a general election July 4. The US will hold one Nov. 5. Record-setting demonstrations in Israel may yet lead to a general election there. Five of these six elections reveal the precarious hold on power
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Israel, Russia, and International Law
Israel, Russia, and International Law by Lawrence S. Wittner 959 words International law?the recognized rules of behavior among nations based on customary practices and treaties, among them the United Nations Charter and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?has been agreed upon by large and small nations alike. To implement this law, the nations of the world have established