Transatlantic tensions over the United Nations and the use of force
The question of the legality and/or legitimacy of the use of force in international affairs has caused a debate within the transatlantic community, and therefore, […]
The question of the legality and/or legitimacy of the use of force in international affairs has caused a debate within the transatlantic community, and therefore, […]
International corruption has become a normal means of conquering public exportation markets. At the same time, transnational firms, whose power is everincreasing, begin to compete […]
The evolution of the terrorist threat – from the development of Al Qaïda to the risk of binding ties with certain rogue States – requires […]
This paper, drawing on the thinking of H. Lauterpacht, an international jurist in the first half of the 20th century, attempts to go beyond the […]
Confronted with the conflictive nature of international relations, the contemporary establishment of peacekeeping law rests on a necessary selection of values : either primacy is […]
Reforming the Security Council is a current theme, concerning its composition, as well as the threats it has to face, and its action capacities. Yet, […]
Considering that conflicts and crises irrupting within a State posed threats to international peace and security, the Security Council has progressively been brought to intervene […]
The finality of this paper is not to analyse the principle of political responsibility in all of is dimensions. To opt for such a perspective […]
Presupposing the concept of discourse (factitiveness, interactivity, contextuality and intertextuality), the diplomatic discourse is analysed in its specificity, that is as a set of structures […]
Between outspoken will and real will, the American strategy does rest on the preventive war doctrine, even if the Bush Administration prefers to name it […]