This study examines the reservations to the acceptance of compulsory jurisdiction included in declarations made by States under Article 36(2) of the Statute of

States are increasingly accepting the idea of compulsory jurisdiction for the International Court of Justice and the Court has more cases on its docket than eve

The International Court of Justice, principal judicial organ of the United Nations, plays an important and unique role in the peaceful settlement of internation

Considers (79) S. Res. 196.

Considers S. Res. 94, to require U.S., in effect, to accept jurisdiction of International Court of Justice in legal matters involving breach of treaty or intern