International law in the conflict in Gaza/Israel: Meeting the challenges The unfolding situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT) and Israel underscores the importance of international law, and the terrible consequences of its disregard. Helen Duffy and Giulia Pinzauti • November 14, 2023 • 2 comments
Sustainable development in India’s FTAs Is India’s historical protectionism towards its European counterparts making way for a 'greener shade' of trade agreements? Cláudia Ferreira Azevedo, Divya Gupta, Eva Baudichau and Olivier Beaubien • July 28, 2022
Financial and technical assistance to the energy transition: A long and winding road? The recent energy crisis caused by the Russia-Ukraine conflict has revealed pressing issues related to envisaged energy transition. The clock is ticking. Yuanyuan Mo, Brage Bungum Gallis, Raghav Mittal and Viktorya Martirosyan • June 24, 2022
No, Russia cannot be removed from the UN Security Council Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has drawn attention to a major problem in the UN system: Russia’s veto power in the Security Council. The proposed solution to remove Russia from the UNSC is misguided. Joris van de Riet • March 22, 2022
‘One China’ and the sacred modus vivendi The debate on ‘One China’ keeps returning to the front pages, while the legal aspects of this peculiar situation are rarely addressed. Did President Biden misspeak, regarding US commitments? Hardly. Rytis Satkauskas • December 03, 2021
Civil Courts Coping with Covid-19 Impact of the Covid-19 pandemic in civil courts - experiences in 23 countries. Bart Krans and Anna Nylund • May 27, 2021
Vaccine sovereignty and international law Can international norms prioritise humanity before sovereignty? A pertinent question in the context of current vaccine hoarding. Rytis Satkauskas • April 13, 2021
Ensuring the right to education in times of COVID-19 The right to education is a human right. State measures to combat the corona crisis mean that 1.2 billion students are affected by school closures worldwide. Could education systems have prepared better? Aliona Normandin • May 01, 2020
The right to Internet as the right to health? Obligations to remove barriers to the access of information during a pandemic The Covid-19 pandemic is an issue of public health. But with states putting unreasonable barriers to the access of information and effective communication, it is equally an issue of ensuring the protection of fundamental freedoms and human rights during such crisis. Madeeha Majid • April 16, 2020