Phoebe Okowa
Biographic Data
| ID | 5579885 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Phoebe Okowa |
| GIVEN NAMES | Phoebe |
| FAMILY NAME | Okowa |
| SIGNATURE | OKOWA P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Queen Mary University of London |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Neutrality or Equivocation
The Ukraine conflict has caught the public imagination not only because of its proximity to the West but also because of its wider ramifications for the world at large. This article attempts to make sense of the response by African States to the Ukraine conflict, as expressed in their voting patterns in recent United Nations resolutions, and the extent to which they are consistent with the international law of neutrality. Although the abstentions…
The Pitfalls of Unilateral Legislation in International Law
This article examines the compatibility of the extraterritorial application of unilateral legislation with the project of international law. Focusing on two instruments, the Dodd-Frank Act passed by the United States Congress and intended to regulate the activities of US listed companies operating in the Congo and the EU conflict minerals legislation, the article challenges their underlying premises that revenues from natural resources perpetuate…
The International Court of Justice and the Georgia/Russia Dispute
On 1 April 2011, the International Court of Justice (ICJ or ‘International Court’) upheld Russia's preliminary objections in the case brought against it by the Republic of Georgia, bringing a swift and dramatic end to one of the most bizarre disputes to have come before the International Court.1 The dispute was preceded by a public military confrontation between the two states, with both sides making claims and counterclaims about the alleged vio…
Decisions of International Tribunals
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I. Recent Cases
The dispute between Hungary and Slovakia concerning the Gabcïkovo-Nagymaros project could easily be described as one of the most important cases to come before the International Court of Justice (“the Court”) in recent years. The case raised a number of very important questions of international law, many of which had received no previous consideration in the Court's jurisprudence. In the first place, the Court was asked by both parties for orders…
The Pitfalls of Unilateral Legislation in International Law
This article examines the compatibility of the extraterritorial application of unilateral legislation with the project of international law. Focusing on two instruments, the Dodd-Frank Act passed by the United States Congress and intended to regulate the activities of US listed companies operating in the Congo and the EU conflict minerals legislation, the article challenges their underlying premises that revenues from natural resources perpetuate…
I. Recent Cases
The dispute between Hungary and Slovakia concerning the Gabcïkovo-Nagymaros project could easily be described as one of the most important cases to come before the International Court of Justice (“the Court”) in recent years. The case raised a number of very important questions of international law, many of which had received no previous consideration in the Court's jurisprudence. In the first place, the Court was asked by both parties for orders…
Decisions of International Tribunals
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
I. Recent Cases
The dispute between Hungary and Slovakia concerning the Gabcïkovo-Nagymaros project could easily be described as one of the most important cases to come before the International Court of Justice (“the Court”) in recent years. The case raised a number of very important questions of international law, many of which had received no previous consideration in the Court's jurisprudence. In the first place, the Court was asked by both parties for orders…
Decisions of International Tribunals
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
The International Court of Justice and the Georgia/Russia Dispute
On 1 April 2011, the International Court of Justice (ICJ or ‘International Court’) upheld Russia's preliminary objections in the case brought against it by the Republic of Georgia, bringing a swift and dramatic end to one of the most bizarre disputes to have come before the International Court.1 The dispute was preceded by a public military confrontation between the two states, with both sides making claims and counterclaims about the alleged vio…
The Pitfalls of Unilateral Legislation in International Law
This article examines the compatibility of the extraterritorial application of unilateral legislation with the project of international law. Focusing on two instruments, the Dodd-Frank Act passed by the United States Congress and intended to regulate the activities of US listed companies operating in the Congo and the EU conflict minerals legislation, the article challenges their underlying premises that revenues from natural resources perpetuate…
Neutrality or Equivocation
The Ukraine conflict has caught the public imagination not only because of its proximity to the West but also because of its wider ramifications for the world at large. This article attempts to make sense of the response by African States to the Ukraine conflict, as expressed in their voting patterns in recent United Nations resolutions, and the extent to which they are consistent with the international law of neutrality. Although the abstentions…
International law (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · International Law and Human Rights (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Global Peace and Security Dynamics (2 works) · International court (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Public international law (2 works) · Democracy (1 work) · Economic Justice (1 work)