This 2018 Online Discussion concerns Professor Kevin Jon Heller’s latest paper “What is an International Crime? (A Revisionist History),” to be published in the Harvard International Law Journal Vol 58.2. Alejandro Chehtman, Astrid Reisinge...Read More
[PDF] By Christian L. Neufeldt* I. Introduction The power to tax is one the highest privileges of sovereignty. Therefore, one might ask how the World Trade Organization (WTO), a supranational body, far from relying on a solidarity like in t...Read More
[PDF] By Hayley Evans* I. Territorial Scope of the European Convention on Human Rights The scope of Article 1 of the European Convention on Human Rights (“ECHR”) has been contested almost since the issuance of the article itself, due in lar...Read More
[PDF] By Arpan Banerjee* I. Introduction Thirty-three years after its withdrawal from the Organization for African Unity, the predecessor of the African Union (AU), Morocco was readmitted as a member state of the pan-African regional body o...Read More
[PDF] By Nadia Dridi* The purpose of this article is to present an overview of the changes in Vietnam’s legal framework with regard to the enforcement of foreign arbitral awards and to emphasize the most urgent issues Vietnam needs to amend...Read More
[PDF] By Daniel Rietiker* I. Introduction Success has become rare in the sensitive field of nuclear arms control. But what happened on 7 July 2017 at the United Nations in New York deserves to be remembered and analyzed because the adoption...Read More
Articles: The Work of International Law By: Monica Hakimi Of Handcuffs and Signals: Investment Treaties and Capital Flows to Developing Countries By: Jeswald W. Salacuse The Abyei Arbitration and the Rule of Law By: Gary B. Born and Adam Ra...Read More
La Oroya, Peru (Graham Styles, Flickr.com) [PDF] By Giovanna Gismondi* On July 2016, a Partial Award dismissed the Renco Group Inc. v. The Republic of Peru case. The Award indicated, however, that a new arbitration claim could be pursued ag...Read More
by Tim Meyer* Monica Hakimi’s The Work of International Law could not arrive at a more important time. In pointing out that international law exists to facilitate conflict as much as to promote cooperation, she insightfully diagnoses confli...Read More
[PDF] By Juan P. Calderon-Meza* The prosecution of non-state actors accused of aggression was possible in the Nuremberg Trials under the special prosecutorial counsel of Benjamin Ferencz.[1] The Prosecution in the Krupp Case accused defend...Read More
[PDF] By Christian Wenaweser* and Sina Alavi** In his opening statement before the International Military Tribunal (IMT) in Nuremberg, Justice Robert Jackson, the Chief Prosecutor for the United States, recalled that common sense demanded t...Read More
[PDF] By Rebecca F. Green, Federica D’Alessandra & Juan P. Calderon-Meza* In 1946, the world witnessed the first-ever prosecutions of a state’s leaders for planning and executing a war of aggression. The idea of holding individuals acco...Read More