Tuesday, November 23, 2010

New Issue: Leiden Journal of International Law

The latest issue of the Leiden Journal of International Law (Vol. 23, no. 4, December 2010) is out. Contents include:
  • Special Section on Kelsen, Schmitt, Arendt, and the Possibilities of Constitutionalisation in (International) Law
    • Alexandra Kemmerer, Introduction
    • Jörg Kammerhofer, Constitutionalism and the Myth of Practical Reason: Kelsenian Responses To Methodological Confusion
    • Ino Augsberg, Carl Schmitt’s Fear: Nomos – Norm – Network
    • Christian Volk, From Nomos to Lex: Hannah Arendt on Law, Politics, and Order
  • Hague International Tribunals: International Court of Justice
    • Christian J. Tams & Antonios Tzanakopoulos, Barcelona Traction at 40: The ICJ as an Agent of Legal Development
  • Hague International Tribunals: Permanent Court of Arbitration
    • Brooks Daly, The Abyei Arbitration: Procedural Aspects of an Intra-state Border Arbitration
  • Hague International Tribunals: International Criminal Court and Tribunals - The Policy Element of Crimes against Humanity
    • Larissa van den Herik & Elies van Sliedregt, Removing or Reincarnating the Policy Requirement of Crimes against Humanity: Introductory Note
    • Matt Halling, Push the Envelope – Watch It Bend: Removing the Policy Requirement and Extending Crimes against Humanity
    • William A. Schabas, Prosecuting Dr Strangelove, Goldfinger, and the Joker at the International Criminal Court: Closing the Loopholes
    • Claus Kress, On the Outer Limits of Crimes against Humanity: The Concept of Organization within the Policy Requirement: Some Reflections on the March 2010 ICC Kenya Decision
  • Hague International Tribunals: The Kampala Compromise on the Crime of Aggression
    • Carsten Stahn, The ‘End’, the ‘Beginning of the End’ or the ‘End of the Beginning’? Introducing Debates and Voices on the Definition of ‘Aggression’
    • Christian Wenaweser, Reaching the Kampala Compromise on Aggression: The Chair’s Perspective
    • Niels Blokker & Claus Kress, A Consensus Agreement on the Crime of Aggression: Impressions from Kampala
    • David Scheffer, The Complex Crime of Aggression under the Rome Statute
    • Donald M. Ferencz, The Crime of Aggression: Some Personal Reflections on Kampala
  • Current Legal Developments
    • Fulvio Maria Palombino, Judicial Economy and Limitation of the Scope of the Decision in International Adjudication
    • Daniele Amoroso, A Fresh Look at the Issue of Non-justiciability of Defence and Foreign Affairs