Sunday, January 12, 2025

New Volume: German Yearbook of International Law

The latest volume of the German Yearbook of International Law (Vol. 66, 2023) is out. Contents include:
  • FOCUS – Russia, Imperialism, and International Law
    • Angelika Nussberger, The ‘Near Abroad’ (Ближнее Зарубежьe) in Russian Rhetoric and Law
    • Eric Loefflad, Blood of Nations, Blood of Empire: Pan-Slavism as a Critique of International Law in Late Imperial Russia and Beyond
    • André-Philippe Oulett, Decolonisation and Self-Determination à Géométrie Variable: The Forgotten Vicissitudes of Post-Soviet Peoples
    • Michael Riepl, ‘Peacekeeping or Keeping in Pieces’? – The Legacy of Three Decades of Russian-brokered Ceasefire Agreements in the South Caucasus
    • Ferdinand Weber, Passportisation: From a Neglectable Phenomenon Under International Law to an Elusive Imperialist Strategy?
    • Andrea Maria Pelliconi, Russia’s Use of Demographic Engineering to Affirm Sovereignty Over Adjacent Territories
    • Yulia Ioffe, Forcible Transfers of Ukrainian Children: Indoctrination as a Tool of Russia’s Imperialism
    • Soheil Ghasemi & Mohammadreza Eghbalizarch, Of Capitulations, Capital, and Collateral: Russian Imperial Banking in Late Qajar Persia (1891–1921)
  • General Articles
    • Thibault Moulin, Icarus’ Flight: The Paradoxes in the Contribution of International Law to Solar Power
    • Sanya Samtani, The Human Right to Research in International Law
    • Alexander Wentker & Clauss Kress, Inter-State Assistance in War Under International Law
  • German Practice
    • Lena Herzog, The Yazidi Genocide Before the German Federal Court of Justice
    • Jasper Mührel & Linus Mührel, Germany’s Submission Practice to the International Law Commission on Topics Discussed and/or Concluded in 2022
    • Rahel Alia Müller & Michael Frey, Experimentation Clauses as an Element of Cross-Border Friendly-Legislation – The Franco-German Treaty of Aachen as a Model for Future Cross-Border Cooperation in Germany’s Border Areas?
    • Jasmin Oppermann, Germany’s Indo-Pacific Odyssey: Navigating Legal Challenges as a Champion of the Rules-Based Order
    • Valérie v. Suhr, Federal Constitutional Court Develops the Right to Education with Reference to International Human Rights Law