INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS-
INTERNATIONAL LAW EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Rwanda - ANSWER-1994 two ethnic groups: Hutus(majority) and Tutsi. Civil war
between the two, mass genocide of Tutsi. Why didn't anyone do anything? No legal
procedure for civil issues
R2P - ANSWER-Responsibility to Protect. UN mechanism/doctrine to expand
humanitarian intervention
Global governance - ANSWER-states migrating its policies to influence global
governance
International Norm - ANSWER-standard of behavior fractures with given identity norms
define which actions are right/appropriate
ICBL - ANSWER-International Campaign to Band Landmines EX: Cambodia
TANs - ANSWER-Transnational Advocacy Networks
E-Waste - ANSWER-waste dumped from technology-many countries dump for one in
our areas EX: villages in China have high cancer rates bc waste dumps
Fathers of International Law - ANSWER-Hugo Grotius and Emerich Vattek
International Law - ANSWER-Face common coordination and collaboration problems.
Cannot have United Nations without international law. Designed to facilitate
international order
Customary International Law - ANSWER-accepted practice carried out by states based
on belief that act is a legal obligation
Treaties - ANSWER-Duly negotiated and ratified by states.
Treaty Laws - ANSWER-Unga-Inited Nations General Assembly. Where we bring
international law--treaty which countries enter into
NPT - ANSWER-Example of treaty law: Non Proliferation Treaty-prevent the spread of
nuclear weapons
Another term for war: - ANSWER-use of force
Laws of War - ANSWER-Jus Ad Bellum and Jus in Bello
INTERNATIONAL LAW EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Rwanda - ANSWER-1994 two ethnic groups: Hutus(majority) and Tutsi. Civil war
between the two, mass genocide of Tutsi. Why didn't anyone do anything? No legal
procedure for civil issues
R2P - ANSWER-Responsibility to Protect. UN mechanism/doctrine to expand
humanitarian intervention
Global governance - ANSWER-states migrating its policies to influence global
governance
International Norm - ANSWER-standard of behavior fractures with given identity norms
define which actions are right/appropriate
ICBL - ANSWER-International Campaign to Band Landmines EX: Cambodia
TANs - ANSWER-Transnational Advocacy Networks
E-Waste - ANSWER-waste dumped from technology-many countries dump for one in
our areas EX: villages in China have high cancer rates bc waste dumps
Fathers of International Law - ANSWER-Hugo Grotius and Emerich Vattek
International Law - ANSWER-Face common coordination and collaboration problems.
Cannot have United Nations without international law. Designed to facilitate
international order
Customary International Law - ANSWER-accepted practice carried out by states based
on belief that act is a legal obligation
Treaties - ANSWER-Duly negotiated and ratified by states.
Treaty Laws - ANSWER-Unga-Inited Nations General Assembly. Where we bring
international law--treaty which countries enter into
NPT - ANSWER-Example of treaty law: Non Proliferation Treaty-prevent the spread of
nuclear weapons
Another term for war: - ANSWER-use of force
Laws of War - ANSWER-Jus Ad Bellum and Jus in Bello
