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Manley O. Hudson '07, Bemis Professor of international Law, has written a special article on the World Court for the Yale Daily News. The recent charges made by Professor Edwin M. Borchard of the Yale Law School are dealt with at length, and Professor Hudson emphasizes the importance of America's entrance into the World Court...
...address myself to this question by an article which has recently appeared by my learned friend and colleague, Professor Edwin M. Borchard of the Yale Law School. In the CRIMSON, his article was given the caption "Question of Joining World Court is of Trivial Importance," and while he might disavow such a conclusion the general emphasis of what he wrote was certainly in that direction...
...problem of peace, as I view it. Do not understand me to say that it has ever prevented a war, or that it ever will. That I do not know. I do not see how anyone can say, one way or another. It is perfectly true, as Mr. Borchard suggested, that the usual questions which the World Court may handle are not likely to be those which may lead to war. In the main, they will be legal questions about which nations will disagree, which may even contribute to friction, but which would seldom be inclined to lead...
...judgement this advisory function makes the Court far more useful than it would be without it. It is far less subject to Mr. Borchard's criticism that it only deals with things that do not matter. I think it would be robbed of fully half of its capacity for service if it were deprived of this power. I see no objection to President Coolidge's suggestion that the United States state that it will not be bound by advisory opinions. That would be true anyway. No state is bound. They are advisory. But I hope the Senate will...
...Professor Irving Fisher of Yale, calling upon America to "back up the President" and join the World Court was published; today are printed the critical arguments of another Yale professor. Counsel for Permanent Tacna-Africa Arbitration, and a former Assistant Solicitor in the Department of State, Professor Edwin M. Borchard of the Yale Law School analyzes the World Court and attempts to refute the arguments of the proponents of American adherence. The article, published by courtesy of the Yale news, follows...