In 1949 the International Court of Justice handed down its first judgment in the Corfu Channel Case. In diffusing an early Cold War dispute, the Court articulated a set of legal principles which continue to shape our appreciation of the international legal order. This text examines the decision's influence on international law.
In 1949 the International Court of Justice handed down its first judgment in the Corfu Channel Case. In diffusing an early Cold War dispute, the Court...
