... the norms prohibiting intervention helped to prevent direct conflict between the Superpowers. There also arose during the post-WWII period a conflict in international law between statists and interventionists. Statists favored strict adherence to the principle of non-intervention, arguing that such adherence was necessary to maintain the integrity of the state system and avoid anarchy. Interventionists, on the other hand, while ... prohibits unilateral or multilateral intervention in matters that are "essentially" within the domestic jurisdiction of states, in practice the UN Security C...

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... the norms prohibiting intervention helped to prevent direct conflict between the Superpowers. There also arose during the post-WWII period a conflict in international law between statists and interventionists. Statists favored strict adherence to the principle of non-intervention, arguing that such adherence was necessary to maintain the integrity of the state system and avoid anarchy. Interventionists, on the other hand, while ... prohibits unilateral or multilateral intervention in matters that are "essentially" within the domestic jurisdiction of states, in practice the UN Security C...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

... and rights. Unfortunately, as was the case with many League of Nations agreements, it proved to be ineffective. Not only were there only eight signatories but most passed a series of strict limitations on their responsibilities. The Second World War and its aftermath proved to be what was necessary to kick start the development of a comprehensive refugee treaty. By 1950 there were ... the original League of Nations agreement, although this time providing definitive and concrete guidelines for the protection of refugees. The convention addressed many key issues that were before open to i...

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