Enforcing International Law Norms Against Terrorism

Andrea Bianchi is Professor of International Law at The Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva and Professor at the Catholic University, Milan.

• The Proper Role of International Law in Combating TerrorismGeorges Abi-SaabPart I - Terrorism and the International Legal System: The Alleged Inadequacy of International Law and the Quest for an Effective Response1. State Sponsors of Terrorism: Issues of International ResponsibilityPierre-Marie Dupuy2.The Legality of Covert Operations Against Terrorism in Foreign StatesNatalino Ronzitti3. The War against Terrorism and Jus in Bello: Are the Geneva Conventions Out of Date?Luigi Condorelli and Yasmin Naqvi4.The Treatment of Terrorist Suspects Captured Abroad: Human Rights and Humanitarian LawSilvia Borelli5. Arresting Terrorism: Criminal Jurisdiction and International RelationsMadeline MorrisPart II - Global, Regional and National Responses to Terrorism: The Interplay between Different Layers of Legal Authority6. The UN Security Council and International TerrorismBardo Fassbender7. Countering Catastrophic Terrorism: An American ViewRuth Wedgwood8. The Action of the European Union to Combat International TerrorismAugust Reinisch9. Fighting Against International Terrorism: The Latin American ResponseMichelangela ScalabrinoPart III - International Terrorism as an Individual Crime: Jurisdictional Issues, Human Rights Standards and Beyond10. Terrorism as an International CrimeAntonio Cassese11. The Exercise of Criminal Jurisdiction over International TerroristsRobert Kolb12. Terrorism, National Measures and International SupervisionAndrew Clapham13. National Courts and the ‘War on Terrorism’Eyal Benvenisti14. The Rendition of Terrorist Suspects to the United States: Human Rights and the Limits of International CooperationSilvia BorelliPart IV - International Terrorism and Economic Activities: Old and New Challenges for International Law Enforcement Mechanisms15. Freezing the Assets of International Terrorist OrganisationsLuca G Radicati di Brozolo and Mauro Megliani16. The Fight Against the Financing of Terrorism between Judicial and Regulatory CooperationAnna Gardella17. The Internet and Terrorist ActivitiesUgo Draetta18.Cyberterrorism: A New Challenge for International LawRichard Garnett and Paul ClarkePart V - Conclusions19. Enforcing International Law Norms Against Terrorism: Achievements and ProspectsAndrea Bianchi

...the volume very usefully sketches the contours of the ongoing debates within international law over the correct response to terrorism. Karima Bennoune The American Journal of International Law, Vol 100 2006 ...a timely and welcome addition to the literature, and will serve to stimulate and inform debate on issues that are likely to remain of central importance to the international community in the coming years. Chester Brown The Cambridge Law Journal November 2005 [a] rich collection of masterfully written essays. American Society of International Law Newsletter November 2004 ...[offers] insights which both strategists and policy-makers will find useful. The Commonwealth Lawyer, Vol 15, No 2 August 06 ...the volume is more like a manual on post-11 September international terrorism than a simple collection of essays. Pasquale De Sena The European Journal of International Law, Vol 17, No 4 2006