CAVARÉ (Louis) – SANCTIONS IN THE COVENANT OF THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS AND IN THE UN CHARTER, excerpt from the Revue générale de droit international public 1950, no. IV
CAVARÉ (Louis) – SANCTIONS IN THE COVENANT OF THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS AND IN THE UN CHARTER, excerpt from the Revue générale de droit international public 1950, no. IV
    CAVARÉ (Louis)
    SANCTIONS IN THE COVENANT OF THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS AND IN THE UN CHARTER, excerpt from the General Review of Public International Law 1950, No. IV
Édition :
    Paris
Date :
    1950
    octavo, bound with two staples, (faded cover with a stain on the front cover, yellowed leaves), fresh interior, [14 ff.] p.
    The author here offers a comparison between the League of Nations and the UN because, "immediately noting the far more advanced nature of the Charter compared to the Covenant, the League created in 1945 is certainly less individualistic than that of 1919, its organs were designed to be stronger and are indeed endowed with broader powers, its members' obligations are stricter, their discretionary powers restricted, and the entire Charter emphasizes and strives to implement much closer and more extensive collaboration." With the United Nations, "a new distribution of powers itself has emerged. States are effectively deprived of their decision-making power in important cases in favor of UN organs, and in particular the Security Council." The author then goes on to examine mechanisms still found in international relations today, such as the right of veto, and to consider specific cases, such as that of Palestine.

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Mots-clés : Public international law

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