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Copyright @ 1999 by The American Society of International Law Printed by Lancaster Press, Lancaster, PA 17604-3657 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL LAW VOLUME 93 CONTENTS [No.1, January 1999, pp. 1-290; No. 2, April 1999, pp. 291-572; No. 3, July 1999, pp. 573-770; No. 4, October 1999, pp. 771-1013. ] Bypassing the Security Council: Ambiguous Authorizations to Use Force, Cease-fires and the Iraqi Inspection Regime Jules Lobel and Michael Ratner “Constitutionalization” and Dispute Settlement in the WTO: National Security as an Issue of Competence Hannes L. Schloemann and Stefan Ohlhoff The Contemporary Law of Superior Responsibility Ilias Bantekas The Legitimacy of International Governance: A Coming Challenge for International Environmental Law? Daniel Bodansky Joint Development of Common Offshore Oil and Gas Deposits: “Mere” State Practice or Customary International Law? David M. Ong Duty and Discretion in Commercial Arbitration William W. Park Developments in International Criminal Law Foreword The Editors in Chief The Rome Conference on an International Criminal Court: The Negotiating Process Philippe Kirsch and John T. Holmes The United States and the International Criminal Court DavidJ . Scheffer The Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court Mahnoush H. Arsanjani Defining “Crimes against Humanity” at the Rome Conference — Darryl Robinson Progress and Jurisprudence of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia Sean D. Murphy Sexual Violence in Decisions and Indictments of the Yugoslav and Rwandan Tribunals: Current Status Kelly D. Askin Symposium on Method in International Law Edited by Steven R. Ratner and Anne-Marie Slaughter Appraising the Methods of International Law: A Prospectus for Readers Steven R. Ratner and Anne-Mane Slaughter The Responsibility of Individuals for Human Rights Abuses in Internal Conflicts: A Positivist View Bruno Simma and Andreas L. Paulus Policy-Oriented Jurisprudence and Human Rights Abuses in Internal Conflict: Toward a World Public Order of Human Dignity Siegfried Wiessner and Andrew R. Willard New International Legal Process Mary Ellen O'Connell Letter to the Editors of the Symposium Martti Koskenniemi International Relations Theory, International Law, and the Regime Governing Atrocities in Internal Conflicts Kenneth W. Abbott Feminist Methods in International Law Hilary Charlesworth The Law and Economics of Humanitarian Law Violations in Internal Conflict Jeffrey L. Dunoff and Joel P. Trachtman The Method Is the Message Anne-Marie Slaughter and Steven R. Ratner [Vol. 93 CONTENTS Editorial Comments Progress in International Criminal Law? Jonathan I. Charney NATO’s Kosovo Intervention Kosovo and the Law of “Humanitarian Intervention” Louis Henkin NATO’s Campaign in Yugoslavia Ruth Wedgwood Anticipatory Humanitarian Intervention in Kosovo Jonathan I. Charney Kosovo: A “Good” or “Bad” War? Christine M. Chinkin Kosovo, World Order, and the Future of International Law Richard A. Falk Lessons of Kosovo Thomas M. Franck Kosovo’s Antinomies W. Michael Reisman Notes and Comments Legal Aspects of the Use of a Provisional Name for Macedonia in the United Nations System Igor Janev Stefan A. Riesenfeld (1908-1999) David D. Caron The Francis Deak Prize Rocks That Cannot Sustain Human Habitation Jonathan I. Charney Correspondence 165, 625 Contemporary Practice of the United States Relating to International Law Edited by Sean D. Murphy 161, 470, 628, International Decisions Edited by Bernard H. Oxman 195, 502, 668, Current Developments The EU-U.S. Compromise on the Helms-Burton and D’Amato Acts Stefaan Smis and Kim Van der Borght The Fiftieth Session of the International Law Commission Robert Rosenstock The Fifty-fourth Session of the UN Commission on Human Rights Michael J. Dennis The 1998 Judicial Activity of the International Court of Justice Peter H. F. Bekker Establishment of the Arctic Council Evan T. Bloom The Work of the Sixth Committee at the Fifty-third Session of the UN General Assembly Virginia Morns and M.-Christiane Bourloyannis-Vrailas The ILO Convention on the Worst Forms of Child Labor Michael J. Dennis The United Nations Group of Experts for Cambodia Steven R. Ratner Hydro-Diplomacy in South Asia: The Conclusion of the Mahakali and Ganges River Treaties Surya P. Subedi Book Reviews and Notes Edited by Richard B. Bilder 2as5 3; 538, 733, 963 International Legal Materials. Contents, Vol. XXXVII, No. 6 (1998); Vol. XX XVIII, Nos. 1-5 (1999) Table of Cases Index