Washington International Law Journal
Timely insights on international and comparative law
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The Washington International Law Journal is the Pacific Northwest’s home for international and comparative legal scholarship. Through its long-standing print issues and the WILJ Blog, the Journal provides complementary forums for rigorous analysis and timely commentary on pressing global legal challenges.
Recent Posts
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Read more: Fixed Baselines as a Lawful Measure to Address Sea Level Rise Under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 1982
Rahmonov Muhammadali | July 12, 2026 Nyang Nyang Beach in Uluwatu, Bali. Travel Wild/Adobe Stock. Introduction The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 1982 (UNCLOS) establishes a comprehensive maritime legal regime that…
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Read more: Law or Power? The Normative Crisis of Prohibition on the Use of Force
Dr. Hasan Ulusoy, Dr. Özgür H. Çɪnar | May 26, 2026 John Minchillo/AP One of international law’s oldest and most hard-won achievements risks being dismantled in plain sight, and the legal community has not yet reckoned with…
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Read more: The Pillars of Accountability: EU-ICC Cooperation and the Future of Global Justice
Guglielmo Triscari | May 21, 2026 The International Criminal Court (ICC), established after the Rome Statute entered into force, stands as the first permanent international court created to prosecute individuals for genocide, war crimes, crimes…
