What Possibilities and Obstacles Does International Law Present for Preserving the Sovereignty of Island States?

According to the Montevideo Convention on Rights and Duties of States, among other criteria, a state must possess a defined territory. This paper considers how the scope of international law addresses the issue of threatened sovereignty of island states, which may soon no longer possess territory as...

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Main Author: Eleanor Doig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2016-03-01
Series:Tilburg Law Review
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Online Access:https://tilburglawreview.com/articles/101