IR 407 Lecture 11: Unit Eleven Notes
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We tend to think that the eruptive violence of terrorism must be addressed preemptively, This stuff cannot really be handled preemptively, it is difficult to prevent unless you harden the state, and so punitive is all that is left. Jus gentium (international law: big 13+4, needs a high degree of cooperation, need to be criminalized in all of the cooperating states (required to prosecute or extradite) International cooperation is almost essential c: what is the obligation of the state, restating the problem of terrorism. It"s just really really difficult to fully track and implement. Restating the problem: wilsonian idealism, see haas notes b, morgenthauan realism. Reason why people are pushed to the extreme b. ii. If you ignore it, you ignore it at your peril. About 90% of what we"re talking about in international cooperation against. Hard criminal prosecution can be highly effective (prosecuting criminals for criminal acts. There are 17 universal conventions/protocols, which typically: (really important)