United Kingdom, 57, 89–91, 108, 158–161, 163n33, 191, 201–202

United Nations (UN)

Charter, 16, 78, 169, 195

article, 2, 16, 104n29, 156, 194, 250, 262n187

article, 24, 54

article, 25, 53, 56, 63n3

article, 27, 53, 63n2

article, 33, 194

article, 39, 54

article, 41, 54

article, 42, 54

article, 51, 55, 132–133

article, 94, 54

article, 103, 40, 63n3

Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, 171

General Assembly, 340

purpose and principles, 54

United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), 17, 206, 211n76, 223, 226–228, 230, 237–239, 241, 246–248, 255n78, 264, 272, 301, 314–320, 338

article, 63, 226–228

article, 64, 226–227, 316

article, 116, 226

article, 117, 226–227, 238–239, 317

United States Supreme Court, 25, 38

United States Trade Act Case,, 267

Variant C, 100–101, 154, 160

Vattel, Emmerich de, 25, 33–34, 36, 73–74, 111, 127, 131, 140, 146n103, 152, 156–157, 168, 174, 341

Vienna Convention on Consular Relations,, 96

Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations,, 96

Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties,, 79, 172, 209n53, 274, 278

Westlake, John, 24, 26–27, 72, 128, 189

Westphalia

state system, 5, 21–23, 29, 42

Treaty of Westphalia,, 24

Wheaton, Henry, 25–26, 28, 34, 40, 152, 169, 193

Woolsey, Theodore D., 25, 71, 73–74, 152, 168–169