1. What is jurisdiction? Jurisdiction is the authority of a court to hear and make judgement over a specific type of case. In other words, if a court has jurisdiction over a case, it can hear and render a verdict over this case. There are several types of jurisdiction, all of which are key to …
Keywords: ADR, mediation, arbitration 1. What is a dispute resolution? Civil law intersects with almost every aspect of our lives. It does not matter if you are a small business owner who is having financial disputes with your business partners, a tenant who was evicted by the landlord without prior notice, or even a customer …
The laws in the United States are categorized into four classifications— the Constitutional Law, the Statutory Law, the Common Law, and the Administrative Law. 1. Constitutional Law The Constitutional Law includes the U.S. Constitution and the State Constitution. The U.S. Constitution is the federal constitutional law and is the supreme law of the United States …
Russia Revolution of 1917 The Russian Revolution was a time of political revolution in the former Russian Empire that began during World War I. Following two subsequent revolutions and a terrible civil war, Russia overthrew its monarchy and started practicing a socialist form of government. The February Revolution in 1917 marked the start of the …
United States, Japan, and Asia-Pacific Region After Cold War, the relationships between the United States, Japan, their impacts on Asia-Pacific region are revolving around the Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security between the United States and Japan, U.S.- Japan Joint Declaration on Security, and Article 9 of the Japanese Constitution. Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and …
The Nature of Ukraine’s Politics and Turmoil 1. Geopolitics and Turmoil in Ukraine Located in Eastern Europe, Ukraine’s principal foreign policy goal is the well-known Euro-Atlantic integration. However, as Ukraine’s eastern part of territory borders Russia, the geopolitical factors renders Ukraine to be, in fact, constantly balancing its relationships between the European Union, and Russia. …
2021–2022 Russo-Ukrainian Crisis For Dummies U.S. intelligence document handout on Russian military movement near the Ukrainian border 1. What is the 2021-2022 Russo-Ukrainian crisis? The 2021-2022 Russo-Ukrainian crisis refers to the ongoing event where Russia positioned roughly 100,000 soldiers and military equipment within reach of Ukraine’s borders. This movement of Russia is being taken seriously …
Iran Hostage Crisis CASE CONCERNING UNITED STATES DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR STAFF IN TEHRAN (UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. IRAN) 24 May 1980 ISSUES OF LAW Jurisdiction of the Court Optional Protocols to Vienna Conventions of 1961 and 1963 on Diplomatic and Consular Relations 1955 Treaty of Amity, Economic Relations and Consular Rights (USA/Iran) Provision for …