Special Aspects of Jurisdiction at Sea

My subject this morning is rather timely, and one which should be of interest to you not only because of its significance in the field of International law but because of its importance to you in your future role of planning and executing naval opera­tions at sea. Specifically, I am going to discuss the law of the sea, with particular emphasis upon those principles affecting the freedom of the seas

Practical Legal Problems of the Military Commander

I submit that in the final analysis the answer to most of the military commander\u27s problems is not bigger and better laws, but rather more effective leadership. The tools of example—loyalty, judgment and industry, should in the last analysis, relegate law to a less important role

Status of Armed Forces Abroad

The United States long ago recognized the fact that the only true security in the world today is collective security. In furtherance of this concept, the United States has entered Into many alliances with other nations of the free world in order to protect itself as well as assist In the protection of these friendly countries

Transnational reflections on transnational research projects on men, boys and gender relations

This article reflects on the research project, ‘Engaging South African and Finnish youth towards new traditions of non-violence, equality and social well-being’, funded by the Finnish and South African national research councils, in the context of wider debates on research, projects and transnational processes. The project is located within a broader analysis of research projects and projectization (the reduction of research to separate projects), and the increasing tendencies for research to be framed within and as projects, with their own specific temporal and organizational characteristics. This approach is developed further in terms of different understandings of research across borders: international, comparative, multinational and transnational. Special attention is given to differences between research projects that are in the Europe and the EU, and projects that are between the global North and the global South. The theoretical, political and practical challenges of the North-South research project are discussed