Negotiations on a treaty to end plastic pollution are drawing to a close as nations continue debating whether part of that ...

Treaties, as well as alliances and confederations, are formal, binding agreements between nations that are the subjects of international law. “Compacts and agreements” are usually made by ...

In a formal sense, then, treaty-making became a mixture of executive and legislative power. Most people of the time recognized the actual conduct of diplomacy as an executive function, but under ...