After a civil war in State A, approximately half of the territory breaks away and forms State
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After a civil war in State A, approximately half of the territory breaks away and forms State B.
(a) Before the war, State A had lent money to Cee Company. State B now claims that it is entitled to half of that money.
(b) Before the war, State A had granted a mining concession to Dee Company for a 50-year period on land that is now within the territory of State B. That concession still has 20 years to run. State B claims that it is no longer valid.
(c) Before the war, State X had concluded a treaty with State A in which State X granted State A “most favored nation” trade status. State B now claims that it is entitled to the same treatment.
(d) State B claims that it has nothing to connect with whatever State A promised in the past.
Is State B correct in each of its contentions? Using 01 (one) IRAC to provide answers for all 03 (three) scenarios above
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A civil war is a violent conflict fought on the territory of a state by one or more organised nonsta... View the full answer
