Saturday, November 23, 2024

New Issue: Asian Journal of International Law

The latest issue of the Asian Journal of International Law (Vol. 14, no. 2, July 2024) is out. Contents include:
  • José Duke Bagulaya & Romel Regalado Bagares, Hidden in Plain Sight: International Law and Marxist Praxis in the Life and Works of Merlin M. Magallona
  • Massimo Fabio Lando, The Limits of Deduction in the Identification of Customary International Law
  • Kazuki Hagiwara, Enhanced De Facto Constraints Imposed by Non-legally Binding Instruments and Interactions with Normative Environment: An Analysis of the Joint Statements for the Conservation and Management of Japanese Eel Stock
  • Jamieson Kirkwood, Characterization (and Registration) of a “BRI Dispute”
  • Anam Soomro, People, Paper and Power: The Birth of the Passport in International Law
  • Khorsed Zaman, Decolonizing Human Rights Law in Global Health - the Impacts of Intellectual Property Law on Access to Essential Medicines: A Perspective from the COVID-19 Pandemic
  • I Dewa Gede Palguna & Agung Wardana, Pragmatic Monism: The Practice of the Indonesian Constitutional Court in Engaging with International Law

Friday, November 22, 2024

New Issue: International Community Law Review

The latest issue of the International Community Law Review (Vol. 26, no. 6, 2024) is out. Contents include:
  • Hojjat Salimi Turkamani, The Trend of Changes in the Differentiation in Climate Change Law: Towards Intensifying, Not Weakening
  • Giorgia Pane, Litigating the Climate between National and International Human Rights Regimes Judicial Complementarity?
  • Antal Berkes, The Obligation to Cooperate to Protect Against Serious Breaches of the European and American Conventions on Human Rights
  • Edyta Lis, Gender Perspective in the Recent Case Law of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights

Thursday, November 21, 2024

New Issue: American Journal of International Law

The latest issue of the American Journal of International Law (Vol. 118, no. 4, October 2024) is out. Contents include:
  • Article
    • Evan J. Criddle, Extraterritoriality's Empire: How Self-Determination Limits Extraterritorial Lawmaking
  • Current Develoopments
    • Tom Dannenbaum & Janina Dill, International Law in Gaza: Belligerent Intent and Provisional Measures
    • Alex Green & Douglas Guilfoyle, The Australia-Tuvalu Falepili Union Treaty: Statehood and Security in the Face of Anthropogenic Climate Change
  • International Decisions
    • Lucas Carlos Lima, Declaratory Action of Constitutionality N. 39 of Brazilian Supreme Court
    • Yusra Suedi & Marie Fall, Ligue Ivorienne des Droits de L’Homme and Others v. Cote D’Ivoire. App. No. 041/2016
  • Contemporary Practice of the United States Relating to International Law
    • New Memorandum Elaborates U.S. Engagement in the Antarctic Treaty System, with Eye on Climate Change and Strategic Competitors
    • The United States Endorses Amendments to the International Health Regulations
    • President Biden Adds, Increases, and Maintains Tariffs on Chinese Goods Levied by President Trump
    • Julian Assange Pleads Guilty to One Charge of Espionage and Returns to Australia, Ending U.S. Attempts to Extradite Him
    • The United States and Twenty-Three Other Countries Enter into Bilateral Security Agreements with Ukraine
    • President Biden Further Restricts Asylum Claims by Migrants at the U.S.-Mexico Border
  • Recent Books on International Law
    • Sivan Shlomo Agon & Michal Saliternik, Just About Time: International Law's Temporalities and Our Moment in History
    • W.G. Werner, reviewing Natural Perception: Environmental Images and Aesthetics in International Law, by Alice Palmer
    • Mira Burri, reviewing Cultural Heritage in International Economic Law, by Valentina Vadi
    • Rossana Deplano, reviewing Who Owns Outer Space? International Law, Astrophysics, and the Sustainable Development of Space, by Michael Byers and Aaron Boley

Book Launch: Alex Wentker's "Party Status to Armed Conflict in International Law"

On November 22, 2024, All Souls College, Oxford will host in person and online a book launch for Alex Wentker's Party Status to Armed Conflict in International Law. The launch will be chaired by Elizabeth Wilmshurst, with panellists Philippa Webb and Marko Milanovic. Details are here.

Call for Papers: History of International Law Colloquium

The organizers of the Boston-area colloquium on the history of international law have issued a call for papers to be presented during the Spring and Fall of 2025. The call is here.

Call for Papers: International Law's Local Encounters: Experiences and Imaginaries of (de-)Coloniality

A call for papers has been issued for a conference on "International Law's Local Encounters: Experiences and Imaginaries of (de-)Coloniality," to take place June 5-6, 2025, at the University of Amsterdam. The call is here.

Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Call for Papers: The Politics of International Dispute Settlement

A call for papers has been issued for a conference on “The Politics of International Dispute Settlement,” to be held June 6, 2025, at Utrecht University. The call is here.

Lecture: Vergerio on “War, States, and International Order: Alberico Gentili and the Foundational Myth of the Laws of War”

On November 28, 2024, Claire Vergerio will give the next lecture of the TwoLaW Lecture Series on the Laws of War. The topic is: “War, States, and International Order: Alberico Gentili and the Foundational Myth of the Laws of War.” Details are here.

Call for Papers: Cambridge International Law Journal 14th Annual Conference

The Cambridge International Law Journal has issued a call for papers for its 14th Annual Conference, which will be held at the University of Cambridge on April 28-29, 2025. The theme is: "Navigating a Multipolar World: Challenges to the Post-WWII Status Quo of International Law." The call is here.

Tuesday, November 19, 2024

New Issue: Trade, Law and Development

The latest issue of Trade, Law and Development (Vol. 15, no. 2, Winter 2023) is out. Contents include:
  • Aditya Suresh, Re-Calibrating the Standard of Review of Scientific Evidence in WTO Dispute Settlement
  • Lorenzo Cotula, Critical Minerals: International Economic Law in a Global Resource Rush
  • Marc D. Froese, Negative Reciprocity: Retaliation in WTO Dispute Settlement and the Extrajudicial Response to the Trump Tariffs of 2018
  • Yasmin Salama, Eco Oro v. Colombia: Delving into the Misalignment between New-Generation IIAs and their Intended Outcomes
  • Victoria Trifonchovska, European Legal Transplants in China? Legal Transposition and Reception of Rulres on Geographical Indications in China

Monday, November 18, 2024

Report: The legal arguments on the Climate Emergency Advisory Proceedings before the Inter-American Court of Human Rights

Lucas Carlos Lima
(Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais) and the Stylus Curiarum Research Group have released the report "The legal arguments on the Climate Emergency Advisory Proceedings before the Inter-American Court of Human Rights." The report analyzes the arguments presented in the written and oral observations submitted within the framework of the advisory proceedings on Climate Emergency and Human Rights before the Inter-American Court of Human Rights requested by Chile and Colombia. The study examines the observations presented - ten of which were filed by States, another ten by organs of States, eighteen by organs of international organizations, and two hundred and twenty-seven amici by non-state entities - with a view to identifying the legal arguments put forward before the Inter-American Court. The report can be found here.

Sunday, November 17, 2024

New Issue: International Legal Materials

The latest issue of International Legal Materials (Vol. 63, no. 5, October 2024) is out. Contents include:
  • Application of the Int'l Conv. for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism & of the Int'l Conv. on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discr. (Ukr. v. Russ.) (Merits) (I.C.J.), with introductory note by Iryna Marchuk
  • Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukr. v. Russ.) (Judgment on Preliminary Objections) (I.C.J.), with introductory note by Catherine Drummond
  • Case C-634/21, OQ v. Land Hessen (C.J.E.U.), with introductory note by Angela Maria Noguera