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Preface
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Articles
THE LAW ON THE USE OF FORCE: CURRENT CHALLENGES
Michael Wood
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A NEW WTO PARADIGM FOR TRADE AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Steve Charnovitz

CHINA'S PARTICIPATION IN THE WTO: A LAWYER'S PERSPECTIVE
Henry Gao
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WHEN IS IT RIGHT TO ATTACK SO-CALLED 'HOST STATES'? AN ANALYSIS OF THE NECESSARY NEXUS BETWEEN TERRORISTS AND THEIR HOST STATES
Hannes Herbert Hofmeister
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SOUTH CHINA SEA STUDIES IN CHINA: ACHIEVEMENTS, CONSTRAINTS AND PROSPECTS
Zou Keyuan

RECOMMENDATIONS ON THE ENHANCEMENT OF THE ROLE AND EFFECTIVENESS OF THE INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE AND STATE PRACTICE: THE GAP BETWEEN RECOMMENDATION AND PRACTICE (1971-2006)
Bimal N. Patel

 

Notes

A MAP OR A MAZE: JURISDICTION AND CHOICE OF LAW IN THE COURT OF APPEAL
Adrian Briggs

A NEW TRANSPARENCY MECHANISM FOR THE REGIONAL TRADE AGREEMENTS
Jo-Ann Crawford

CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY IN INTERNATIONAL LAW: WHICH WAY TO GO?
Adefolake Adeyeye

JONES V MINISTRY OF INTERIOR OF KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA: AN EXERCISE IN INTERPRETATION
Oliver Jones

 

ASEAN Features

MOVING TOWARDS OR TURNING AWAY FROM INSTITUTIONS? THE FUTURE OF INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION IN ASIA AND THE PACIFIC
Alison Duxbury

PUTTING CAMBODIA'S EXTRAORDINARY CHAMBERS INTO CONTEXT
Suzannah Linton

 

Regular Features

RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN SINGAPORE ON INTERNATIONAL LAW
Tan Theng Kok Jason

SINGAPORE: REVIEW OF MAJOR POLICY STATEMENTS
Jeremy Leong

PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW IN THE SINGAPORE COURTS
Joel Lee

PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW IN THE MALAYSIA COURTS
Azmi Sharom

RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN SINGAPORE ON INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION
Warren B. Chik

 

Book Reviews

International Human Rights & Humanitarian Law: Treaties, Cases & Analysis BY FRANCISCO FORREST MARTIN, STEPHEN J. SCHNABLY, RICHARD J. WILSON, JONATHAN S. SIMON AND MARK V. TUSHNET
reviewed by Jeremy Leong

A Foucauldian Approach to International Law: Descriptive Thoughts for Normative Issues BY LEONARD M. HAMMER
reviewed by Gillian H.L. Goh

Leashing the Dogs of War: Conflict Management in a Divided World BY CHESTER A. CROCKER, FEN OSLER HAMPSON AND PAMELA AALL
reviewed by Jeremy Leong

A guide to Free Trade in Asean BY LOK HWEE CONG, CHRISTOPHER H. LIM AND NG LYN
reviewed by Michael Ewing-Chow

State Succession and Commercial Obligations BY Tai-Heng Cheng
reviewed by Jeremy Leong

 

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