New Issue: Michigan Journal of International Law

The latest issue of the Michigan Journal of International Law (Vol. 47, no. 2, 2026) is out. Contents include:

• Ryan Liss, Human Rights, Between Peace and Dignity
• Damian A. Gonzalez-Salzberg & Eoin Campbell, ‘Insistent’ Objectors: The (Ab)use of Procedural Defenses Before the International Court of Justice
• Caroline L. Davidson, The Gender of International Criminal Law

New Issue: Michigan Journal of International Law

The latest issue of the Michigan Journal of International Law (Vol. 47, no. 1, 2026) is out. Contents include:

• Harlan Grant Cohen, The International Order, International Law, and the Definition of Security
• Julian Arato, The Institution of Exceptions: Justification in Trade and Investment Treaties
• Pearle M. Lipinski, Escape Probability: Rethinking Wartime Protection of Nuclear Facilities

New Issue: Michigan Journal of International Law

The latest issue of the Michigan Journal of International Law (Vol. 46, no. 2, 2025) is out. Contents include:

• Bryan Druzin, Anatole Boute, & Michael Ramsden, Confronting Catastrophic Risk: The International Obligation to Regulate Artificial Intelligence
• J. Benton Heath, Economic Sanctions as Legal Ordering
• Jeffrey Kucik, Lauren Peritz, & Sergio Puig, Rewriting Precedent: How International Adjudicators Influence Compliance

New Issue: Michigan Journal of International Law

The latest issue of the Michigan Journal of International Law (Vol. 46, no. 1, 2025) is out. Contents include:

• Oona A. Hathaway, Maggie M. Mills, & Heather Zimmerman, Crisis and Change at the United Nations: Non-Amendment Reform and Institutional Evolution
• Veronika Fikfak & Laurence R. Helfer, Automating International Human Rights Adjudication
• Jarrod Wong & Jason Yackee, Transparency, Accountability, and Influence in the International Investment Law System

New Issue: Michigan Journal of International Law

The latest issue of the Michigan Journal of International Law (Vol. 45, no. 3, 2024) is out. Contents include:

• Diane Marie Amann, Child-Taking
• Nikola R. Hajdin, Neutral Business Assistance and the Limits of Complicity under International Criminal Law
• Catharine Titi, Investment Treaty Arbitration Caught in the Public-Private Law Divide

New Issue: Michigan Journal of International Law

The latest issue of the Michigan Journal of International Law (Vol. 45, no. 2, 2024) is out. Contents include:

• Eran Sthoeger, Article 103 of the United Nations Charter: Uncharted Possibilities? The Ukraine Conflict and beyond
• Tan Hsien-Li, Legal Agency of Small States: Regional Law Cooperation Amid Indo-Pacific Pressures
• Jens T. Theilen, Intersectionality's Travels to International Human Rights Law

New Issue: Michigan Journal of International Law

The latest issue of the Michigan Journal of International Law (Vol. 45, no. 1, 2024) is out. Contents include:

• Shelly Aviv Yeini, Whose International Law Is It Anyway? The Battle over the Gatekeepers of Voluntarism
• Hannes Jobstl & Dean Rosenberg, The Humanization of War Reparations: Combatant Deaths and Compensation in Unlawful Wars
• Youngmin Seo, Power Shift, the South China Sea Dispute, and the Role of International Law

New Issue: Michigan Journal of International Law

The latest issue of the Michigan Journal of International Law (Vol. 44, no. 3, 2023) is out. Contents include:

• Matthew Gillett, Fact-Finding without Rules: Habermas's Communicative Rationality as a Framework for Judicial Assessments of Digital Open-Source Information
• Susan Franck, Reforming World Bank Dispute Resolution: ICSID in Context

New Issue: Michigan Journal of International Law

The latest issue of the Michigan Journal of International Law (Vol. 44, no. 2, 2023) is out. Contents include:

• Mehdi J. Hakimi, Relentless Atrocities: The Persecution of Hazaras
• Julia Emtseva, Philanthropic Justice: The Role of Private Foundations in Transitional Justice Processes
• Shixue Hu, Trade Rules of State Enterprises: A Lawmaking Perspective

New Issue: Michigan Journal of International Law

The latest issue of the Michigan Journal of International Law (Vol. 44, no. 1, 2023) is out. Contents include:

• Sungyong Kang, Measuring Corruption as a Threat to International Security: An Emerging Indicator for Enhancement of Global Corruption Governance
• Benoit Mayer, International Advisory Proceedings on Climate Change
• Chang-hsien Tsai & Ching-Fu Lin, Shedding New Light on Multinational Corporations and Human Rights: Promises and Limits of "Blockchainizing" the Global Supply Chain

New Issue: Michigan Journal of International Law

The latest issue of the Michigan Journal of International Law (Vol. 43, no. 3, 2022) is out. Contents include:

• Reuven Avi-Yonah & Young Ran (Christine) Kim, Tax Harmony: The Promise and Pitfalls of the Global Minimum Tax
• David Eichert, Decolonizing the Corpus: A Queer Decolonial Re-examination of Gender in International Law's Origins
• Robert Howse & Amin R. Yacoub, Litigating Terror in The Sinai After The Egyptian Spring Revolution: Should States Be Liable to Foreign Investors for Failure to Prevent Terrorist Attacks?
• Benedict Sheehy & Ying Chen, Let Them Eat Rights: Re-Framing the Food Insecurity Problem Using a Rights-Based Approach
• Tally Kritzman-Amir, Asylum-Seekers are Not Bananas Either: Limitations on Transferring Asylum-Seekers to Third Countries

New Issue: Michigan Journal of International Law

The latest issue of the Michigan Journal of International Law (Vol. 43, no. 2, 2022) is out. Contents include:

• Ryan Liss, Criminal Law in A World of States
• Moisés Montiel Mogollón, The Consent-Based Problems Surrounding the Persistent Objector Doctrine
• C. Cora True-Frost, Listening to Dissonance at the Intersections of International Human Rights Law
• Chaumtoli Huq, Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Global Labor Governance: Organizing, Legal Mobilization and Decolonization

New Issue: Michigan Journal of International Law

The latest issue of the Michigan Journal of International Law (Vol. 43, no. 1, 2022) is out. Contents include:

• William Fisher, Ruth L. Okediji, & Padmashree Gehl Sampath, Fostering Production of Pharmaceutical Products in Developing Countries
• Nchimunya D. Ndulo, The African Continental Free Trade Area: Local Content Requirements as a Means to Addressing Africa's Productive Capacity Constraints
• Cheah W. L., CEDAW and Transformative Judicial Obligations: The Vulnerable Migrant Domestic Worker and Root Causes of Abuse
• Thomas D. Grant & F. Scott Kieff, Appointing Arbitrators: Tenure, Public Confidence, and a Middle Road for ISDS Reform

New Issue: Michigan Journal of International Law

The latest issue of the Michigan Journal of International Law (Vol. 42, no. 3, 2021) is out. Contents include:

• Cochav Elkayam-Levy, A Path to Transformation: Asking “The Woman Question” in International Law
• Juliette McIntyre, Revisiting the International Court of Justice Procedure for the Revision of Judgments
• Mark Nevitt, Is Climate Change a Threat to International Peace and Security?
• Sara L. Ochs, Propaganda Warfare on the International Criminal Court

New Issue: Michigan Journal of International Law

The latest issue of the Michigan Journal of International Law (Vol. 42, no. 2, 2021) is out. Contents include:

• Jonathan Bonnitcha & Emma Aisbett, Against Balancing: Revisiting the Use/Regulation Distinction To Reform Liability and Compensation Under Investment Treaties
• Yong-Shik Lee, Natsu Taylor Saito, & Jonathan Todres, The Fallacy of Contract in Sexual Slavery: A Response to Ramseyer's "Contracting for Sex in the Pacific War"
• Valentina Vadi, Crisis, Continuity, and Change in International Investment Law and Arbitration

New Issue: Michigan Journal of International Law

The latest issue of the Michigan Journal of International Law (Vol. 42, no. 1, 2020) is out. Contents include:

• Bryan H. Druzin, Can the Liberal Order be Sustained? Nations, Network Effects, and the Erosion of Global Institutions
• David Hughes, Differentiating the Corporation: Accountability and International Humanitarian Law
• Eric Richardson & Colleen Devine, Emergencies End Eventually: How to Better Analyze Human Rights Restrictions Sparked by the COVID-19 Pandemic Under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

New Issue: Michigan Journal of International Law

The latest issue of the Michigan Journal of International Law (Vol. 41, no. 3, 2020) is out. Contents include:

• Ndjodi Ndeunyema, Unmuddying the Waters: Evaluating the Legal Basis of the Human Right to Water under Treaty Law, Customary International Law, and the General Principles of Law
• Donna Minha, The Possibility of Prosecuting Corporations for Climate Crimes before the International Criminal Court: All Roads Lead to the Rome Statute?

New Issue: Michigan Journal of International Law

The latest issue of the Michigan Journal of International Law (Vol. 41, no. 2, 2020) is out. Contents include:

• Chrystie Swiney, The Urbanization of International Law and International Relations: The Rising Soft Power of Cities in Global Governance
• Haochen Sun, Reinvigorating the Human Right to Technology
• Tiyanjana Maluwa, Reassessing Aspects of the Contribution of African States to the Development of International Law Through African Regional Multilateral Treaties

New Issue: Michigan Journal of International Law

The latest issue of the Michigan Journal of International Law (Vol. 41, no. 1, Spring 2020) is out. Contents include:

• Michael Faure & Wanli Ma, Investor-State Arbitration: Economic and Empirical Perspectives
• Yasutoshi Ishida, Identifying Fundamental Breach of Articles 25 and 49 of the CISG: The Good Faith Duty of Collaborative Efforts to Cure Defects - Make the Parties Draw a Line in the Sand of Substantiality
• Mona Pinchis-Paulsen, Trade Multilateralism and U.S. National Security: The Making of the GATT Security Exceptions

New Issue: Michigan Journal of International Law

The latest issue of the Michigan Journal of International Law (Vol. 40, no. 3, Spring 2019) is out. Contents include:

• Symposium: The Role of "Soft Law" in International Insolvency and Commercial Law
• Layan Charara, Introduction to Symposium on the Role of "Soft Law" in International Insolvency and Commercial Law
• Henry Deeb Gabriel, The Use of Soft Law in the Creation of Legal Norms in International Commercial Law: How Successful Has It Been?
• Susan Block-Lieb, Soft and Hard Strategies: The Role of Business in the Crafting of International Commercial Law
• John A. E. Pottow, The Dialogic Aspect of Soft Law in International Insolvency: Discord, Digression, and Development
• Irit Mevorach, A Fresh View on the Hard/Soft Law Divide: Implications for International Insolvency of Enterprise Groups
• Charles W. Mooney Jr., Global Standards for Securities Holding Infrastructures: A Soft Law/Fintech Model for Reform