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Andreas Hauser

The Invocation of the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) Doctrine à la Libya With Regard to Syria

Was it a Realistic Scenario?

Völkerrecht, Europarecht, Vergleichendes Öffentliches Recht

Die Responsibility to Protect (R2P; im deutschen Sprachgebrauch als Schutzverantwortung bekannt) ist ein relativ neues Geschöpf auf der internationalen Bühne. Es handelt sich dabei um ein Konzept, das eine hybride Struktur innehat: R2P weist sowohl rein politische als auch völkerrechtlich bindende Komponenten auf.…

Ioana Andreea Tiriteu

The EU Member States` Iraq Policy of 2002-3 at the United Nations Security Council

Schriften zur internationalen Politik

To what extent was the European Union Common Foreign and Security Policy affected by the member states’ approaches to the Iraq disarmament at the United Nations Security Council, and how have the EU states’ positions on the matter impacted on the authority enjoyed by the UNSC? This research topic opens the door to…

Allison Dollimore & Kohei Watanabe (eds.)

The Classification of Exonyms

Proceedings of the 21st UNGEGN Working Group on Exonyms Meeting, Riga [Rīga], 24–26 September 2018

Name & Place – Contributions to Toponymic Literature and Research

Exonyms involve the adaptation of geographical names from a donor language into a receiver language, and they reflect the fascinating movement and interaction of peoples around the world. The Working Group on Exonyms of the United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names (UNGEGN) was established by resolution…

Peter Jordan / Paul Woodman (eds.)

Confirmation of the Definitions

Proceedings of the 16th UNGEGN Working Group on Exonyms Meeting, Hermagor, 5–7 June 2014

Name & Place – Contributions to Toponymic Literature and Research

The term exonym was first used by the British toponymist Marcel AUROUSSEAU (1957) and – interestingly enough – the term endonym was coined only later (1975), by the Austrian Slavist Otto KRONSTEINER, even though endonym is the basic and primary concept, and endonyms prevail by far in…