The United States Department of State, in its response to three Tamil plaintiffs’ opposing arguments to the US’s suggestion of immunity for Sri Lanka’s President Mahinda Rajapakse from alleged war-crimes, said that the plaintiffs have asked the Court to “ignore the substantial and unanimous body of authority recognizing the controlling nature” of US’s immunity determination, and that US’s earlier submission adequately explained why the Court should recognize Rajapakse’s immunity from the suit.
Source : TamilNet
War, Peace and International Relations : an Introduction to Strategic History / Gray C.S., 2012
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Economic Theories of Peace and War / Coulomb, F., 2004
Krieg ohne Raum : Asymmetrische Konflikte in einer entgrenzten Welt / Voigt, R., 2008
Dutch Professor Tobias Asser, Nobel Peace Prize in 1911, was the initiator of the first session of the Hague Conference on Private International Law in 1893. He saw the need for international conferences to develop instruments, treaties conventions, protocols etc., to regulate relationships between individuals in an international context.
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De ivre belli ac pacis libri tres (3rd state) / Hugo Grotius, 1625
Hugo Grotius Mare liberum / Robert Feenstra, Jeroen Vervliet, 1609-2009
Hugo de Groot: een leven in strijd om vrede / Henk Nellen, 2007
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