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Oct 16, 2012Two (or Five, or Ten) Heads are Better than One: The Need for an Integrated Effort to InternationalElection monitoring efforts have a crucial role to play in attaining the goals of self-determination and democratic sovereignty. Yet...
Jul 11, 2012Targeting Enemy Forces in the War on Terror: Preserving Civilian ImmunityProtocol I to the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and the interpretation given to it by many in the international community (e.g., UN, NGOs,...