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Was Kosovo’s Split-off Legitimate? Background, Meaning and Implications of the ICJ’s Advisory Opinion
by Heiko Krueger
On 22 July 2010 the International Court of Justice (ICJ)
reached a final decision in one of its most momentous cases: Kosovo. The
media response was huge and many headlines were plain in pointing out
that “Kosovo's independence is legal”. But what sounds so clear at first
sight arguably becomes an erroneous assumption upon closer examination...
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