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Sven Simon

Prof. Dr. Sven Simon holds the Chair for International Public Law and European Law with Public Law at the Philipps-University Marburg.(Foto: Franz Möller)

POSTS BY Sven Simon

15 February 2019

Sven Simon

What Powers at What Level?

How to allocate the powers to collect information, surveil and restrict investment between the EU and the Member States? This question has far reaching ramifications for the underlying political relationship between the EU and its Member States. Continue reading >>

05 September 2013

Sven Simon

Military Strikes against Syria would be illegal

A military strike by any State against Syria for alleged use of chemical weapons would be illegal under international law unless it had been previously sanctioned by the United Nations, regardless of whether the use of chemical weapons has been proven or not. Neither the U.S. President nor the Congress is entitled to take punitive action against Syria. Continue reading >>

05 September 2013

Sven Simon

Eine militärische Intervention in Syrien wäre nicht legal

Weder der US-amerikanische Präsident noch der Kongress der Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika sind zu einer „Strafaktion“ berechtigt. Die Charta der Vereinten Nationen lässt vom absoluten Gewaltverbot nur zwei Ausnahmen zu, die in Syrien beide nicht vorliegen. Gleichwohl trifft die internationale Gemeinschaft eine Schutzverantwortung gegenüber der Syrischen Bevölkerung. Eine völkerrechtliche Einordnung von Sven Simon. Continue reading >>

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