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Question a INTRODUCTION In this legal brief, I argue that the concept of Common Heritage of Mankind (CHM) does represent a rule of customary international law (CIL) which would apply to commercial space activities. In determining the relationship between CHM and CIL, I investigate how the concept of CHM is connected with and reflected in the rule of CIL. Specifically, I examine how it would regulate celestial resource mining. DEFINING CHM Notwithstanding that it is controversial to determine the

The United Nations is the central organisation involved in international law. The effectiveness of the United Nations can be undermined by State sovereignty, which guarantees that there is no higher authority than the nation state. State sovereignty has a significant impact on the creation and enforcement of international law. Due to state sovereignty the United Nations is not effective in the enforcement of international law. International law is the law that governs the relationship between states

community, namely the United States and the United Nations, remained unresponsive, allowing the genocide to proceed unabated. In late April 1994, amid urgent calls for an increase of forces, the United Nations Security Council passed resolution 912, which, despite their stated, ‘deep concern’ for the Tutsi people, withdrew 90% of UN troops from Rwanda, leaving only 270 soldiers in the country to protect civilians from genocide. NSA declassified documents clearly show how the United States willfully chose

families do not have to worry about the threat of terrorism, and give back to my community for all the opportunities that I have had the privilege to experience. Working in public service means I can use my skills and connections to make sure that our nation and its citizens are safe from all enemies foreign and domestic. Additionally, I wish to serve in the Directorate of Operations because it will allow me to develop advanced interpersonal skills, work with team members as well as individually to provide

year of 1990. In 1990, nearly 7.6 million children died before they were five years old, as now the number of deaths for children under the age of five has been reduced to down to 3.7 million. Around the 18th century, nations such as India, Yemen, and further lower developed nations (LDCs), had a child

plays a crucial role in the economic development of all nations, especially those with limited access to resources. Access to energy sources is one of the fundamental elements of poverty reduction and sustainable development. It is for this reason that renewable energy and energy efficiency is essential to protect and preserve, as it provides a basis for economic advances, increased education, and environment sustainability. The United Nations is committed to alleviating these pressing concerns through

I. Introduction The supporting and advocating on behalf of human rights has been one of the primary principles of the United Nations. Since its founding in 1945, the United Nations has worked to preserve the basic human rights and fundamental freedoms it believes to be deserved of by every man, woman, and child on the planet. Throughout the near seventy years of the United Nations’ existence, it has been challenged with an array of questions, events, and claims regarding the possible violation of

Although much more can be accomplished by a very streamlined government, in which one or very people or governmental bodies hold power, the founding fathers of the United States of America intentionally created a fractured system of government to prevent the problems and corruption that ultimately arises with a narrow scope of power. The complexity of our government is largely due to the instruments, commonly referred to as checks and balances, used to distribute power across many bodies. These

Hague is composed of fifteen judges elected by concurrent vote of the General Assembly and the Security Council. However only states, not individuals or businesses, can sue or be sued in the World Court. Current Roles of the United Nations The current roles of the United

state due to their lack of legitimacy in the world stage. In the context of the contemporary world order, this research paper analyzes the United Nations’ role through select conventions, declarations, programs, resolutions, and specialized agencies in the preservation of Maya culture and community development. Given the importance and legitimacy the United Nations embodies, it is imperative that in the discourse of the advancement of Maya/indigenous rights, that the assessment of the world’s one (de