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Realism and International Law: Two Optics in Need of Each Other

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2017

Andreas Paulus*
Affiliation:
Wissenschaftlicher Assistent, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich

Abstract

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Realism and Legalism
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 2002

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2 Cf. Morgenthau, Hans J., Positivism, Functionalism, and International Law, 34 AJIL 260, 283 (1940 CrossRefGoogle Scholar). (“Grandiose legalistic schemes purporting to solve the ills of the world have replaced the less spectacular, painstaking search for the actual laws and the facts underlying them.”).

3 See Kenneth N. Waltz, Man, the State, and War (1959); Waltz, supra note 1.

4 See, e.g., Georg Schwarzenberger, The Frontiers of International Law 25 (1962).

5 Weil, Prosper, Towards Relative Normativity in International Law? 77 AJIL 413, 441 (1989)CrossRefGoogle Scholar. see also Arrest Warrant of 11 April 2000 (Congo v. Belg.) (sep. op. of ICJ President Guillaume), para. 15, 41 ILM. 558 (2002), available ar <http://www.icj-cij.org>.

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11 66 C.F.R. 57833 (2001), 41 ILM 252 (2002).

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19 Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Grundlinien Der Philosophie Des Rechts (F. Meiner 1955).

20 Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties, May 23, 1969, art. 61-62,1155 UNTS 331.

21 Gabčíkovo-Nagymaros Project (Hungary v. Slovakia), 1997 ICJ Rep. 7, para. 133 (Sept. 25). For the rigidity of Art. 61 and 62, see ibid., paras. 103-104.

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