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International Law and the Threat to Sovereignty

International Law and the Threat to Sovereignty
People walk past the United Nations headquarters in New York City on Sept. 26, 2018. John Moore/Getty Images
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In 1947, the U.N. General Assembly established the International Law Commission (ILC) and gave it the mandate to promote the progressive development of international law and its codification.

Ronald J. Rychlak
Ronald J. Rychlak
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Ronald J. Rychlak is the Jamie L. Whitten chair in law and government at the University of Mississippi. He is the author of several books, including “Hitler, the War, and the Pope,” “Disinformation” (co-authored with Ion Mihai Pacepa), and “The Persecution and Genocide of Christians in the Middle East” (co-edited with Jane Adolphe).
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