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On a global scale, the central tool for responding to complex security challenges is public international law. This handbook provides a comprehensive and systematic overview of the relationship between international law and global security.
List of contents
- Introduction
- Part I. International Law and Global Security
- 1: Nigel White and Auden Davies-Bright: The Concept of Security in International Law
- 2: Hitoshi Nasu: The Global Security Agenda: Securitization of Everything?
- 3: Ursula Schroeder: The Transformation of Security Concepts: Beyond the State
- 4: Tilmann Altwicker: Transnationalization of Security
- 5: Gina Heathcote: Gendered Security
- 6: Peter Hough: Accidently Insecure
- 7: Nayef Al-Rodhan and Ioana-Maria Puscas: Global Security and Neurophilosophy: Understanding the Human Factor
- Part II. Predominant Security Challenges and International Law
- National and Transnational Security
- 8: Cecily Rose: Corruption and Global Security
- 9: Christian Henderson: Internal Strife and Insurgency
- 10: Rob McLaughlin: International Law and State Failure
- 11: Helen Duffy and Larissa van den Herik: Terrorism and the Security Council
- 12: Pierre Hauck and Sven Peterke: Transnational Organized Crime
- International Security
- 13: Claus Kreß: Aggression
- 14: Jakob Kellenberger: Armed Conflicts, International Law and Global Security
- 15: Christopher J Borgen: Contested Territory
- 16: Douglas Guilfoyle: Maritime Security
- 17: Mirko Sossai: International Disarmament and Arms Control: In the Middle of a Paradigm Shift?
- 18: Masahiko Asada: Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament under International Law
- Human Security
- 19: Adama Dieng: Atrocity Crimes and Large-Scale Human Rights Violations
- 20: Cordula Droege and Helen Durham: Civilian Protection in Armed Conflict
- 21: Vladislava Stoyanova: Human Trafficking and Slavery
- 22: Natasa Mavronicola: Institutionalized Inhumanity: From Torture to Assassination
- 23: Ben Saul: Migration, Displacement, Security and International Law
- 24: Markos Karavias: States and Non-State Actors and Human Security
- Economic and Resource Security
- 25: Tibisay Morgandi and Jorge E Viñuales: Energy Security in International Law
- 26: Jasper Finke: Financial Crises
- 27: Hilal Elver: Food Security
- 28: Emanuela-Chiara Gillard and Nathalie Weizmann: Humanitarian Relief in Situations of Armed Conflict
- 29: Pierre Thielbörger: Water Security
- Environmental Security
- 30: Joyeeta Gupta and Hilmer Bosch: Climate Change and Security
- 31: Arnold N Pronto: International Disaster Law
- 32: J Benton Heath: Pandemics and Other Health Emergencies
- 33: Gus Waschefort: Wild Fauna and Flora Protection
- Technological Security
- 34: Martina Kunz and Seán Ó hÉigeartaigh: Artificial Intelligence and Robotization
- 35: James Revill and Anna Roessing: Biosecurity
- 36: Michael N Schmitt: Cybersecurity and International Law
- 37: Steven Freeland and Elise Gruttner: Outer Space Security
- Part III. Security Governance Tools
- 38: Théodore Christakis and Katia Bouslimani: National Security, Surveillance and Human Rights
- 39: Kimberley Trapp and Priya Urs: Peace Diplomacy and Conflict Prevention
- 40: Christian Tams: International Courts and Tribunals and Violent Conflict
- 41: Fausto Pocar: Criminal Prosecution
- 42: Antonios Tzanakopoulos: We Who Are Not as Others: Sanctions and (Global) Security Governance
- 43: Benjamin F Kusi: United Nations Peacekeeping: A View from the Ground
- 44: Simon Chesterman: Responsibility to Protect and Humanitarian Intervention: From Apology to Utopia and Back Again
- 45: Elizabeth Wilmshurst: The Use of Force
- Part IV. Power Politics, International Law and Global Security
- 46: Congyan Cai: China
- 47: Eleni Methymaki and Asli Ozcelik: Europe
- 48: Alejandro Rodiles: The Global South and the Law and Governance of Global Security: Towards a Scholarship on the Global Ecology of Insecurities
- 49: B.S. Chimni: India
- 50: Bakhtiyar Tuzmukhamedov: The Russian Federation
- 51: Malcolm Jorgensen: The United States
- Part V. Global and Regional Security Mechanisms
- 52: Diane A Desierto: The Association of Southeast Asian Nations and Southeast Asia's Regional Security
- 53: Jerusha Asin Owino: The African Union: Security Governance under the African Peace and Security Architecture
- 54: Eva Nanopoulos: The European Union
- 55: Sabine Gless and Helge Elisabeth Zeitler: The International Criminal Police Organization
- 56: Christina Binder: Non-Governmental Organizations: Their Relevance and Impact in the International Law of Global Security
- 57: Steven Hill: The North Atlantic Treaty Organization
- 58: Thomas Greminger: The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
- 59: Adam Day and David M Malone: The Role of the United Nations in Shaping Global Security Law
Summary
On a global scale, the central tool for responding to complex security challenges is public international law. This handbook provides a comprehensive and systematic overview of the relationship between international law and global security.
