In the world legal order that emerged after World War II and was codified in the UN Charter ("
Charter"), states are prohibited from committing aggression against other states.'If a state is …

Soviet armed forces have been directly engaged in combat in Afghanistan for more than 8
years. 1 The level of international protest, sanctions and media coverage diminished after …

Of On October 7, 2001 the United States commenced Operation Enduring Freedom, striking
terrorist training camps and infrastructure in Afghanistan to dismantle the threat posed by Al …

Osama bin Laden's death has led many to question the efficacy of America's continued
fighting in Afghanistan. Too often dismissed is any meaningful discussion of the legality of …

On December 24, 1979, Soviet troops began landing at Kabul Airport and at other bases in
Afghanistan. By December 27, some five thousand Soviet soldiers were estimated to be in …

ARTICLES Page 1 ARTICLES SELF-DEFENSE IN INTERNATIONAL LAW, THE UNITED
NATIONS, AND THE BOSNIAN CONFLICT Ziyad Motala* and David T. ButleRitchie** TABLE …

With the destruction of the Taliban regime, the international community is turning its attention
toward the establishment of an interim government consistent with the Bonn Accords, and …

Armed conflicts, it cannot be denied, nearly always succeed in creating more problems than
the belligerents can reasonably hope to resolve either during or after the conclusion of …

The autumn of our anguish has passed, and we are still confused about how to describe the
use of military force in Afghanistan. We are torn between using the language of justice and …

The international community has never succeeded in developing an accepted
comprehensive definition of terrorism. International law has traditionally dealt with the duties …