Identifying Legal Gaps in International Humanitarian Law Governing Peace Operations By Varun VM Published on 29 November 2023 This post highlights the importance of identifying legal gaps in international humanitarian law (IHL) applicable to peacekeeping operations. It explores the complexities of peacekeeping, including the multidimensional nature of missions and the challenges associated with distinguishing combatants …

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Four new judges and one re-elected at the ICJ: an election of firsts By Dr Massimo Lando Published on 14 November 2023 Photo credit: United Nations General Assembly hall in New York City, taken by Patrick Gruban, cropped and downsampled by Pine. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic license. …

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Symposium: Man, Land and Sea: Local Populations in Territorial and Maritime Disputes before the International Court of Justice ‘Man, Land and Sea: Local Populations in Territorial and Maritime Disputes before the International Court of Justice’ – A Response by Yusra Suedi Published on 6 October 2023 In this symposium, Alex De la Cruz, Carlos A. …

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Symposium: Man, Land and Sea: Local Populations in Territorial and Maritime Disputes before the International Court of Justice Due regard to the interests of coastal communities in maritime delimitation cases: towards participation, persuasion and equity by Carlos A. Cruz Carrillo Published on 6 October 2023 First and foremost, I would like to thank the Editors …

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Symposium: Man, Land and Sea: Local Populations in Territorial and Maritime Disputes before the International Court of Justice Delimitation and the Human Regard: Notes on Dr. Suedi’s study on Man, Land and Sea: Local Populations in Territorial and Maritime Disputes before the International Court of Justice by María Teresa Infante Caffi Published on 4 October …

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Symposium: Man, Land and Sea: Local Populations in Territorial and Maritime Disputes before the International Court of Justice (Is)land, sea, and what it takes to ‘stabilise’ a maritime boundary by Alex P Dela Cruz* Published on 2 October 2023 Yusra Suedi’s 2021 article at the centre of this symposium provides useful perspective in thinking about …

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Symposium: Man, Land and Sea: Local Populations in Territorial and Maritime Disputes before the International Court of Justice Man, Land and Sea: Local Populations in Territorial and Maritime Disputes before the International Court of Justice by Yusra Suedi Published on 2 October 2023 I’d like to thank the Editors of CIL Dialogues for kindly hosting this symposium …

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IPEF’s Supply Chain Agreement: Much Ado? By Celine Lange Published on 16 August 2023 In May 2023, exactly one year after its official launch in Tokyo, the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF or Framework) reached a significant milestone as US authorities released a press statement announcing the substantial conclusion of the negotiations on supply chains under IPEF Pillar …

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Prioritizing the Marine Environment: A Possible Malaysian Recharacterization of the Strait of Malacca to Regulate the Passage of Nuclear-Powered Submarines By Mohd Hazmi Mohd Rusli Published on 7 August 2023 Maritime traffic passing through the Straits of Malacca and Singapore, two of the world’s busiest shipping ways, has been consistently increasing over the years. With …

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Symposium: Climate Justice in International Courts: Working Towards a Livable Future Hope on the horizon? by Sumeyra Arslan Published on 4 August 2023 Introduction Climate justice lawsuits around the world are spreading like wildfire, not only nationally but internationally. While the three advisory opinion requests reside on different premises and divert from each other, they …

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Symposium: Climate Justice in International Courts: Working Towards a Livable Future The Inter-American Court of Human Rights and the Climate Emergency by José Daniel Rodríguez Orúe Published on 3 August 2023 Introduction On 9 January 2023, Chile and Colombia requested an advisory opinion on human rights and the climate emergency from the Inter-American Court of Human …

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Symposium: Climate Justice in International Courts: Working Towards a Livable Future Intergenerational Climate Justice under the Law of the Sea: The ITLOS Advisory Opinion Request by the Commission of Small Island States by Lianne Baars and Zoe Nay Published on 2 August 2023 Introduction On 12 December 2022, the Commission of Small Island States on …

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