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36 Va. J. Int'l L. 801 (1995-1996)
From War to Peace: A Study of Cease-Fire Agreements and the Evolving Role of the United Nations

handle is hein.journals/vajint36 and id is 813 raw text is: From War to Peace: A Study of Cease- Fire Agreements and the Evolving Role of the United Nations DAVID M. MORRISS* TABLE OF CONTENTS I. Introduction ........................................... 802 II. Historical Antecedents: The Truce, Armistice, and Peace Treaty ........................................... 809 III. The Impact of the U.N. Charter and the Actions of the Security Council on the Negotiating Process ...... 816 IV. Case Studies ........................................... 824 A. Indonesia, 1947-48 ................................. 824 B. Palestine, 1947-49 .................................. 833 C. The Suez Crisis, 1956-57 ........................... 849 D. The Arab-Israeli (Yom Kippur or October) War, 1973 ............................................... 860 E. Korea, 1950-53 ..................................... 876 F. Iraq's Invasion of Kuwait, 1990-91 ................ 888 V. Emerging Norms and Common Elements of Cease- fire Agreements ....................................... 897 * Commander, Judge Advocate General's Corps, United States Navy. BS., United States Naval Academy, 1979; J.D., University of Virginia School of Law, 1987; LLM., Harvard Law School, 1995. Commander Morriss is the Force Judge Advocate for Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Central Command and Commander, U.S. Fifth Fleet in the Arabian Gulf. The opinions and conclusions reflected in this Article are those of Commander Morriss and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Navy or any other U.S. governmental agency. The author would like to thank Professor Abram Chayes of Harvard University, who generously provided his time, comments, and guidance as this Article was written. Publication of this Article would not have been possible without support from Professor John Norton Moore of the University of Virginia School of Law. Special recognition is due Kevin R. Harber, who contributed invaluable research assistance.

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