Posts tagged WWII
Must a New Nation Return Property Seized by a Prior Regime?
Must a New Nation Return Property Seized by a Prior Regime?

By Savannah Priebe.

 

World War II wounds have once again resurfaced in the form of legal action, this time against the country of Croatia. Descendants of Croatian Serbs, Jews and Roma are now seeking repayment for their relatives' seized property and suffering during World War II. This post analyzes this current controversy under adhere to the intent of the UNIDROIT convention and Croatia's responsibility to repatriate any property now its its control from World War II.

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MSU ILRSavannah Priebe, WWII, Croatia, Seized Property, UNIDROIT
Beyond the Wall: A German Solution to the Property Issue in Cyprus Reunification
Beyond the Wall: A German Solution to the Property Issue in Cyprus Reunification

By Calla Ketchens.

The idea of "building a wall" has become very common in the past year. But it is not a new problem. Other countries such as North Korea, South Korea, and Israel-Palestine have faced border issues. Today;s post provides a brief history of Cyprus and discusses the possible reunification of Cyprus.

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MSU ILRCalla Ketchens, Cyprus, Walls, Germany, WWII, Reunification, ColdWar, Palestine, Israel, South Korea, Mexico, North Korea, Berlin Wall