Recent Book Reviews:
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Book Review - The New Haven School: American International Law
Samira Mathias: A legal school aimed at dignity, used to justify power—this review unpacks the paradox of American international law.
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Book Review by Richard A. Falk: International Law in a Transcivilizational World by ONUMA Yasuaki
Review of International Law in a Transcivilizational World by ONUMA Yasuaki.
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Book Review: Is International Law International?
Is International Law International? serves as a welcome study of what international law means in some of the world’s major powers.
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Book Review: International Organizations and the Fight for Accountability
Review of International Organizations and the Fight for Accountability: The Remedies and Reparations Gap by Carla Ferstman.
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Book Review: The Child in International Refugee Law
Human rights give legal expression to our most foundational shared precepts of justice.
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Book Review: Europe’s Justice Deficit?
Speaking in October 2014, László Andor, Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs, and Inclusion of the European Commission, surveyed the damage …
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Does International Law Make A Difference? In Conversation with Oona A. Hathaway
YJIL’s Vol. 52 reached out to Prof. Oona A. Hathaway for her thoughts about the current landscape of international law and her new role with ASIL.
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Toward an Alternative Jurisprudential Paradigm
International law has been an enduring reference point for Palestine, as well as an enduring source of frustration. In applying doctrine to Palestine,
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A Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression Against Ukraine: Origins, Debates, and Implications
Wenaweser and Alavi: Inside the legal and political battle to create a tribunal for Ukraine’s aggression—and what it means for global justice.
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International Law Unmasked
Farshad Ghodoosi: International law doesn’t fail in crises—it legitimizes force, turning norms into tools of coercion.
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The Counterhegemonic Power of the Sources of International Law: A Case Study of the Durability of the Prohibition on the Use of Force
Matei Alexianu: The dynamic of gradual change built into the sources of international law can serve as a powerful tool for marginalized states.
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Artificial Intelligence and the Law of Armed Conflict: A Case for Gradualism
Joshua A. Geltzer: AI is reshaping the law of armed conflict, forcing urgent reassessment of autonomy, accountability, and ad bellum in warfare.
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Who cares about care? The potential of an emerging human right and possible objections
While the need to give and receive care represents a foundational aspect of human existence, its recognition in legal frameworks remains insufficient.
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Unimagined Communities and Social Murder: Reimagining International Law through an Afrofuturist, Feminist, and Property Lens
Renée Ramona Robinson: Public/private legal divides enable global exploitation. Feminist, property, and Afrofuturist approaches envision a new future.
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AI, Job Displacement, and the WTO: Identifying Legal Gaps and Charting a Worker-Centered Path
AI will disrupt jobs worldwide, exposing the WTO’s limits. A labor-focused framework is urged to protect workers and sustain resilient global trade.