THE LEGAL EFFECTS OF INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION AS AN INSTITUTION
THE LEGAL EFFECTS OF INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION AS AN INSTITUTION

Summary/Abstract: International theory and practice have gone through several disputes regarding the institution of the international recognition of states and governments, which maintains even currently a state of ambiguity as to its regulation. The present-day world order, however, while keeping in mind its fundamental objective of maintaining international peace and security, states a number of norms that help matching the political requirements with the legal ones, in its attempt to reach a compromise between power and authority. This essay aims at analysing the elements underlying certain regulations in the matter, since it is on their understanding that the political approach a state may have regarding the alterations or completions of the world order actually depends.

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