POLI 4041 Lecture : Poli 4041 Notes 5
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How do we compare the icc vs icj. Exam q- what accounts for the politics of the icc. What is often involved when a dispute happens on the intl scene. Dispute- according to pcij, a dispute is a disagreement on a point of law or fact, a conflict of legal views, or interests between parties. Based on this def, one could argue that several disputes take place on the intl scene, but not many of these disputes are settled by il. Bc countries pefer to evoke their sovereignty. Political disputes are those that can"t be settled by the judicial process. Legal disputes are those that can easily be settled by a court of law bc they often involve legal questions. Distinction not always clear when ns"s use them, such as 1986 nicaragua v us case, Us argued case was political and not able to be settled by court but.
