02775cam a22004098i 4500 21297217 KCU 20250702152840.0 191119s2020 enk b 001 0 eng 2019052946 9781108491532 (hardback) 9781108798440 (paperback) 9781108863650 (epub) DLC eng. KCU KCU AACR2 pcc a-sy--- KZ6795.S97 S33 2020 23 341.6 SCH Scharf, Michael P., 1963- author. The Syrian conflict's impact on international law / Michael P. Scharf, Case Western Reserve University, Ohio; Milena Sterio, Cleveland Marshall School of Law; Paul R. Williams, American University Washington College of Law. 2004 Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA Cambridge University Press, 2020. xiv, 221 p. ; 21 cm. text txt rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia volume nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. Prologue -- Introduction -- Historical Background -- Accelerated Formation of Customary International Law -- Use of Force in Self-Defense against Non-State Actors -- Humanitarian Intervention in Response to Use of Chemical Weapons -- Transformation of Accountability Paradigms -- The Syrian Migration Crisis -- International Law and the Syrian Peace Process -- Conclusion -- Appendix : Chautauqua Blueprint for a Syria Tribunal. "Since 2011, Syria has been engulfed in a protracted civil war that began as part of the wave of Arab Spring protests against Middle East tyrants. The Syria conflict has seen the rise and fall of the ISIS terrorist organization, the largest refugee migration since World War II, and the repeated use of chemical weapons against a civilian population. The situation is complicated by the fact that Russia, Syria's long-time ally, has repeatedly used its veto in the U.N. Security Council to prevent the Council from taking actions related to the crisis. With all that, Syria has become a dynamic laboratory for the rapid creation of new international law"-- Provided by publisher. Syria History Civil War, 2011- Law and legislation. Sterio, Milena, author. Williams, Paul R., 1965- author. Online version: Scharf, Michael P., 1963- The Syrian conflict's impact on international law Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA Cambridge University Press, 2020. 9781108863650 (DLC) 2019052947 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg ddc BK 0 36982 36982 0 0 ddc 0 0 NFIC KCU/LIB/01 KCU/LIB/01 REF 2025-06-27 Donation 0 341.6 SCH 6541 2025-06-27 12:36:50 1 2025-06-27 BK