Karen Mingst
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Professor Emeritus of Political Science, University of Kentucky, Lexington. Author of Essentials of International Relations. Coauthor of The United Nations in the Post-Cold War Era.
Primary Contributions (18)
International Court of Justice (ICJ), the principal judicial organ of the United Nations (UN). The idea for the creation of an international court to arbitrate international disputes first arose during the various conferences that produced the Hague Conventions in the late 19th and early 20th…
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