Using the readings we’ve read up until this point, demonstrate 1.mastery of the readings, 2.critical thinking, and 3.extension of the material in answering one of the following questions:

1. Under what conditions could international law or international organizations provide assistance during a complex crisis? (such as the coronavirus pandemic)
2. Why do states comply with international law? Why do they break international law?

Here are the articles and attached are the chapters on theories.
https://www.oyez.org/cases/2013/12-158

https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2014/06/supreme-court-restraint-saves-the-governments-treaty-power/372020/

https://www.lawfareblog.com/international-law-age-trump-post-human-rights-agenda#

https://www.newyorker.com/news/daily-comment/harold-kohs-verdict-on-donald-trump-vs-international-law