I am very pleased to announce the publication of
Looking to the Future: Essays on International Law in Honor of W. Michael Reisman (Martinus Nijhoff Publishers 2011), which I edited with
Mahnoush H. Arsanjani (formerly, Director, Codification Division, U.N. Office of Legal Affairs),
Robert D. Sloane (Boston Univ. - Law), and
Siegfried Wiessner (St. Thomas Univ. - Law). Contents include:
- The Editors, Introduction
- Rosalyn Higgins, An Appreciation
- Harold Hongju Koh, Michael Reisman, Dean of the New Haven School of International Law
- Prosper Weil, L’honneur des juristes
- Siegfried Wiessner, Michael Reisman, Human Dignity, and the Law
- Adeno Addis, Law as a Process of Communication: Reisman Meets Habermas
- Mahnoush H. Arsanjani, Uses and Abuses of Illusion in International Politics
- James E. Baker, Prelude to Decision: Michael Reisman, the Intelligence Function, and a Scholar’s Study of Intelligence in Law, Process, and Values
- Daniel Bodansky, Prologue to a Theory of Non-Treaty Norms
- Steve Charnovitz, How Nongovernmental Actors Vitalize International Law
- Menachem Mautner, Between Façades and Operational Codes: Michael Reisman’s Jurisprudence of Suspicion
- Jan Paulsson, Scholarship as Law
- Steven R. Ratner, Between Minimum and Optimum World Public Order: An Ethical Path for the Future
- Emmanuel Roucounas, The Users of International Law
- Gary J. Simson, Rethinking Choice of Law: What Role for the Needs of the Interstate and International Systems?
- Robert D. Sloane, More Than What Courts Do: Jurisprudence, Decision, and Dignity – In Brief Encounters and Global Affairs
- Eisuke Suzuki, Reconfiguration of Authority and Control of the International Financial Architecture
- Attila Tanzi, Remarks on Sovereignty in the Evolving Constitutional Features of the International Community
- Christian Tomuschat, International Law as a Coherent System: Unity or Fragmentation?
- J.H.H. Weiler, Entrenchment – Human and Divine: A Reflection on Deuteronomy 13:1-6
- Rüdiger Wolfrum, Obligation of Result v. Obligation of Conduct: Some Thoughts about the Implementation of International Obligations
- Nisuke Ando, Secession or Independence – Self-Determination and Human Rights: A Japanese View of Three Basic Issues of International Law Concerning “Taiwan”
- M. Cherif Bassiouni, Reflections on the Torture Policy of the Bush Administration (2001-2008)
- Lucius Caflisch, Waivers in International and European Human Rights Law
- Antonio Cassese, Reflections on the Current Prospects of International Criminal Justice
- Lung-chu Chen, Human Rights and World Public Order: Major Trends of Development, 1980-2010 and Beyond
- Christine Chinkin, U.N. Human Rights Council Fact-Finding Missions: Lessons from Gaza
- Aaron Xavier Fellmeth, Choice of Gender Identity in International Human Rights Law
- Jochen Abr. Frowein, The International Protection of Human Rights as an Element of World Order
- Christof Heyns & Magnus Killander, Towards Minimum Standards for Regional Human Rights Systems
- Kenneth C. Randall & Chimène I. Keitner, Sabbatino, Sosa, and “Super Norms”
- Luzius Wildhaber, Some Remarks about the Realistic Idealism of the European Court of Human Rights
- Guillermo Aguilar Alvarez & Santiago Montt, Investments, Fair and Equitable Treatment, and the Principle of “Respect for the Integrity of the Law of the Host State”: Towards a Jurisprudence of “Modesty” in Investment Treaty Arbitration
- José E. Alvarez, The Once and Future Foreign Investment Regime
- David D. Caron, The Interpretation of National Foreign Investment Laws as Unilateral Acts Under International Law
- Tai-Heng Cheng, State Succession and Commercial Obligations: Lessons from Kosovo
- Rudolf Dolzer, Emergency Clauses in Investment Treaties: Four Versions
- Florentino P. Feliciano, Deconstruction of Constitutional Limitations and the Tariff Regime of the Philippines: The Persistence of a Martial Law Syndrome
- Francisco Orrego Vicuña, Softening Necessity
- William W. Park, Truth and Efficiency: The Arbitrator’s Predicament
- Christoph Schreuer, The Future of Investment Arbitration
- Hi-Taek Shin, The Domestic Decision-Making Process and Its Implications for International Commitments: American Beef in Korea
- Albert Jan van den Berg, Dissenting Opinions by Party-Appointed Arbitrators in Investment Arbitration
- Guiguo Wang, China’s Practice in International Investment Law: From Participation to Leadership in the World Economy
- Bernard H. Oxman, On Rocks and Maritime Delimitation
- Salman M.A. Salman, The Future of International Water Law: Regional Approaches to Shared Watercourses?
- Eyal Benvenisti, The Law on Asymmetric Warfare
- Elli Louka, Precautionary Self-Defense and the Future of Preemption in International Law
- Djamchid Momtaz, Le programme nucléaire de l’Iran et le régime de non-prolifération nucléaire
- Nicholas Rostow, U.N. Realities
- Laurence Boisson de Chazournes, The Principle of Compétence de la Compétence in International Adjudication and Its Role in an Era of Multiplication of Courts and Tribunals
- Alain Pellet, Shaping the Future of International Law: The Role of the World Court in Law-Making
- Stephen M. Schwebel, Gorbachev Embraces Compulsory Jurisdiction
I am very pleased to announce the publication of Looking to the Future: Essays on International Law in Honor of W. Michael Reisman (Martinus Nijhoff Publishers 2011), which I edited with Mahnoush H. Arsanjani (formerly, Director, Codification Division, U.N. Office of Legal Affairs), Robert D. Sloane (Boston Univ. - Law), and Siegfried Wiessner (St. Thomas Univ. - Law). Contents include:
