Abstract
The doctrinal-legal debate over the 'old' and the 'new' international law began at the end of the 1950s. It was launched by Soviet jurists as an element in the larger Soviet foreign policy objective of peaceful co-existence between the two great ideological blocs, the Soviet and the American, that had dominated international relations in the Cold War period that succeeded the political-military settlement after World War II.1 The campaign in behalf of EastWest peaceful co-existence, rendered palatable to Western political leaders when translated into the softer euphemism, 'Friendly Relations and Co-operation among States in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations,' was legitimated, in international law terms, in the landmark United Nations General Assembly resolution of that name, which was adopted in October 1970,2 with full interbloc, intersystemic endorsement. It was politically consummated by the patently successful series of exchanges and accords of the middle
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