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The United States and the World Court as a “Supreme Court of the Nations”: Dreams, Elusions and Disillusion. (Legal Aspects of International Organization, Vol. 26.) By Michla Pomerance. The Hague, London, Boston: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 1996. Pp. xviii, 475. Index. Fl 295; $207; £133.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 February 2017

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References

1 Trail Smelter (U.S. v. Can.), 3 R.I.A.A. 1905 (1938 & 1941).

2 Thomas M. Franck & Jerome M. Lehrman, Messianism and Chauvinism in America‘s Commitment to Peace through Law, in The International Court of Justice at a Crossroads 3 (Lori F. Damrosch ed., 1987).

3 Military and Paramilitary Activities in and against Nicaragua (Nicar. v. U.S.), Provisional Measures, 1984 ICJ Rep. 169 (May 10); Declaration of Intervention, 1984 ICJ Rep. 215 (Oct. 4); Jurisdiction and Admissibility, 1984 ICJ Rep. 392 (Nov. 26); Merits, 1986 ICJ Rep. 14 (June 27); 1991 ICJ Rep. 47 (Sept. 26) (removal from list).

4 Aerial Incident of 27 July 1955 (U.S. v. Bulg.), 1960 ICJ Rep. 146 (May 30).

5 Counter-Memorial submitted by the United States of America at 9 n.l, Nicaragua v. United States, supra note 3.

6 Diplomatic and Consular Staff in Tehran (U.S. v. Iran), Provisional Measures, 1979 ICJ Rep. 7 (Dec. 15); Merits, 1980 ICJ Rep. 3 (May 24).

7 Diplomatic and Consular Staff in Tehran (U.S. v. Iran), 1980 ICJ Rep. 3 (May 24); Delimitation of the Maritime Boundary in the Gulf of Maine Area (Can. v. U.S.), 1984 ICJ Rep. 246 (Oct. 12).

8 Elettronica Sicula, S.p.A. (ELSI) (U.S. v. Italy), 1989 ICJ Rep. 15 (July 20); Aerial Incident of 3 July 1988 (Iran v. U.S.), 1996 ICJ Rep. 9 (Feb. 22); Questions of Interpretation and Application of the 1971 Montreal Convention arising from the Aerial Incident at Lockerbie (Libya v. U.S.), Provisional Measures, 1992 ICJ Rep. 114 (Apr. 14); and Oil Platforms (Iran v. U.S.), Preliminary Objections (Judgment of Dec. 12, 1996).

9 Applicability of the Obligation to Arbitrate under Section 21 of the United Nations Headquarters Agreement of 26 June 1947, 1988 ICJ Rep. 12 (Apr. 26).