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Who Keeps the Peacekeepers?
Jessica Mellen & Joshua Goodwin | August 5, 2026 United Nations Peacekeepers (Peacekeepers) are military, police, or civilian personnel who serve under the United Nations (UN) to “maintain or restore world peace and security……
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High-Rise Fires and Post-Disaster Responsibility: Comparing Grenfell and Wang Fuk Court
Dr. Yi-sheng Liu | August 5, 2026 The November 2025 fire at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po, Hong Kong, and the 2017 Grenfell Tower disaster in London are often discussed as tragic failures…
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In International Affairs, The State of California “Kind Of” Exists
Aaron J. Walayat | July 21, 2026 The international system is typically conceived of as a system of nation-states where each sovereign nation-state speaks with a singular voice. This presumption has recently been challenged by…
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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…
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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…
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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,…
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Du serveur au prétoire : la Cour pénale internationale face à la révolution copernicienne de la justice à l’ère de « l’infrastructure-as-power »
Gentil Betu, 14 Mai 2026 Le 6 février 2025, Donald Trump a signé un Décret imposant des sanctions contre le Procureur Karim Khan et les responsables de la Cour pénale internationale (CPI), en riposte aux mandats d’arrêt…
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Universal Jurisdiction and the International Criminal Court: An End to Impunity?
Anushree Jagnania | May 7, 2026 The International Criminal Court (ICC) is tasked with investigating and prosecuting individuals accused of the most serious crimes of concern to the international community, including genocide, war crimes,…
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Decoupling Sovereign Access from Statutory Transit: The Non-Precedential Effect of Bolivia v. Chile on UNCLOS Article 125
Abebew Sisay Alemnow | April 21, 2026 The 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) serves as the constitution for ocean governance and is the most comprehensive international legal instrument…
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Not So Shiny After All: The Unseen Cost of Gold Conflict in West Africa
Arjun Ishaan & Rakshita Khandelwal | April 17, 2026 For thousands of years, gold has symbolized wealth, prestige, and stability, especially during times of global economic uncertainty. In 2025, gold’s market value reached record…