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International law and the post-Soviet space. II, Essays on Ukraine, intervention, and non-prolifieration /

This volume deals with legal issues concerning Russia's annexation of Crimea and intervention in the Donbas, so-called 'frozen conflicts' and 'hybrid warfare, ' the use of courts and tribunals to address armed aggression, and the implications of recent events for the securit...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Grant, Thomas D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stuttgart : Ibidem Press, 2019.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Intro; Outline Contents-Volume II; Endorsements; Table of Abbreviations; Table of Cases; Table of Treaties and Other Instruments; Contents-Volume II; Part Three: Territorial Integrity and Its Challengers; Introduction; Chapter 6 Annexation of Crimea; I. Acts in two municipal legal orders; The putative emergence of a new State in Ukraine; Annexation in the Russian legal order; II. Self-determination and secession; Remedial secession and human rights in Crimea; Procedural conditions for secession; III. Crimea and the use of force; The Black Sea fleet agreements
  • Protection of nationals and/or co-ethnics abroadRegional stability; Invitation; Use of force in aid of self determination; Invalidity of claims to territory based on force; IV. The international response to annexation; State practice; General Assembly Resolution 68/262; Consequences of non-recognition of the annexation of Crimea; V. Conclusion; Chapter 7 Three Years after Annexation: Of 'Frozen Conflicts' and How to Characterise Crimea; I. Introduction; II. Crimea 2014; III. Developments concerning Crimea since 2014; A. State and international organisation practice
  • B. The human rights situationC. Preliminary examination by the Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court; IV. Crimea as an unlawful claim-but not a frozen conflict; A. Defining 'frozen conflict'; 1. Legal problems associated with frozen conflicts but not distinguishing them as a class; 2. The core criteria of 'frozen conflict'; B. Is Crimea a 'frozen conflict'?; 1. Absence of armed hostilities between a State and separatists; 2. Absence of a putative separatist entity; 3. Absence of formal ceasefire lines; 4. Absence of a dispute settlement process; V. Conclusion
  • Chapter 8 Frozen Conflicts and International LawIntroduction; I. 'Frozen conflict': Etymology; A. State practice; B. International organisation practice; C. The expression 'frozen conflict' in dispute settlement proceedings; D. International law writers; E. International relations writers; II. Defining 'frozen conflict'; A. Four conflicts; 1. Transdniestria; 2. Nagorno-Karabakh; 3. South Ossetia; 4. Abkhazia; B. Seven characteristics of the frozen conflict; 1. Hostilities between a State and separatists; 2. Changes in effective control of territory as a result of hostilities
  • 3. Lines of separation with effective stability4. Lines of separation with (qualified) juridical stability; 5. Self-determination claims associated with the establishment of a putative State; 6. Non-recognition of the putative State; 7. Settlement process (sporadic and inconclusive); C. Legal problems associated with 'frozen conflicts'; 1. International responsibility; a. International responsibility of a State sponsoring insurrectionists; b. International responsibility of the insurrectionists; 2. Breach of ceasefire lines; 3. Armed bands and mercenaries