The Middle East’s Next War Joschka Fischer Joschka Fischer was German Foreign Minister and Vice Chancellor from 1998-2005, a term…
The Right of Self-Defence Against Imminent Armed Attack In International Law On 11 April 2017, the Australian Attorney-General, Senator the…
Forcible Humanitarian Action in International Law There is a widespread myth amongst international lawyers. This is the apparently unshakeable proposition…
States Are Failing Us in Syria — Not International Law by Kevin Jon Heller by Kevin Jon Heller Last month,…
The Precedent Set by the US Reprisal Against the Use of Chemical Weapons in Syria In his recent post on…
The Legality Surrounding the US Strikes in Syria by Nancy Simons [Nancy Simons is a Belgian lawyer and serves on…
United States’ Missile Strikes in Syria: Should International Law Permit Unilateral Force to Protect Human Rights? A bounty of recent…
Two Visions of the UN Charter by Jens David Ohlin As I write this, the ASIL annual meeting is conducting a…
War by Any Other Name? It’s Still War by Gabor Rona and Jocelyn Getgen Kestenbaum [Gabor Rona is a Visiting Professor…
US Strikes against Syria and the Implications for the Jus ad Bellum The blogosphere is abuzz with reactions to the…
The Clearly Illegal US Missile Strike in Syria Yesterday, the United States launched a missile strike against an airbase of…
North Korea and the Law on Anticipatory Self-Defense Media reports over the last few weeks indicate that the already tense…