Interregnum and the Normalisation of Deviation: Unveiling the Structure of International Order
If aggression has become ordinary, it is because the order has adjusted to accommodate it.
Interview – Michael Byers
Michael Byers explains how space, climate change, and conflict intersect and why global cooperation and context matter more than ever in international law.
Opinion – International Law’s Adaptive Resilience: Navigating Contemporary Global Conflicts
International law’s future depends on its capacity to evolve while maintaining fundamental protective principles.
Review – The International Arbitration of Territorial Disputes
Siniver offers a sharp, original take on arbitration’s political role, but the book overlooks key contrasts with adjudication and broader geopolitical reluctance.
Ukraine and the Geopolitics of Legitimacy
The defence of Ukraine must be decoupled from abstract idealism and reframed as a test case for the viability of international law.
Opinion – The 2025 Munich Security Conference as a Defining Moment
The 2025 Munich Security Conference solidified a decisive shift in international legal discourse, moving from the post-Cold War liberal order toward a framework shaped by realpolitik.
Thinking Global Podcast – Harry Hobbs
Harry Hobbs speaks about micronations and the international system, the practices of legitimacy and sovereignty of micronations, their position in international law, and more.
Seeing Through the Fog of Justice in Israel and Palestine
The International Criminal Court, if fully suported, offers a modicum of justice and accountability for Israeli and Palestinian victims who have suffered for far too long.
Opinion – Civil Society Participation in International Criminal Justice
With one crisis seemingly leading on to the next, the field of international criminal justice appears to be in perpetual crisis.
Understanding International Law Through Postinternational Theory and Heterarchy
As global complexity increases it has become challenging to explain the IR phenomenon through the prominent international relations theories.
