The Quest for the Future of the WTO
The Quest for the Future of the WTO: From the Perspective of World Order By Jingxia Shi[1] This is, in my view, the place and role of the WTO and its legal order in...
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The Right to Development
The Right to Development: Contributions of the New Haven School of Jurisprudence and Chinese Traditional Culture By Guiguo Wang[1] Introduction The continuous progress or development of humanity is necessary for its existence. Then...
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The Prescient W. Michael Reisman
The Prescient W. Michael Reisman: Analyzing Public Order in His Law in Brief Encounters By Sherri L. Burr[1] The Yale Journal of International Law was founded fifty years ago as the Yale Journal...
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International Law Scholarship: An Empirical Study
This Article is being published in partnership with the Georgetown Journal of International Law and the Virginia Journal of International Law as part of the Consortium for Study and Analysis of International Law Scholarship (SAILS). The final...
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Comparative International Law and the Rise of Regional Journals
This Article is being published in partnership with the Georgetown Journal of International Law and the Virginia Journal of International Law as part of the Consortium for Study and Analysis of International Law Scholarship (SAILS). The final...
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The Changing Landscape of International Law Scholarship: Do Funding Bodies Influence What We Research?
This Article is being published in partnership with the Georgetown Journal of International Law and the Virginia Journal of International Law as part of the Consortium for Study and Analysis of International Law Scholarship (SAILS). The final...
The Yale Journal of International Law’s 50th Anniversary Conference: Celebrating the Work of W. Michael Reisman
8:45-9:00 – Welcome Oona Hathaway, Yale Law School Kathleen Claussen, Georgetown Law Ali Hakim, Yale Journal of International Law 9:00-10:20 – Panel: Continuity and Change: From the Cold War to Ukraine Moderator Oona Hathaway,...
A Targeted Killing in Canada?
What Does International Law Say About the Current Dispute between Canada and India? Craig Forcese and Simon Klee The views expressed in this article are those of the authors and not of any institution...
Unilateral Sanctions Under International Human Rights Law: Correcting the Record
Aaron Fellmeth[1] In July 2022, the U.N. Special Rapporteur on the Negative Impact of Unilateral Coercive Measures on the Enjoyment of Human Rights,[2] Alena Douhan,[3] submitted to the U.N. Human Rights Council a report...
Implementing Integrated Deterrence in the Cyber Domain: The Role of Lawyers
Remarks originally prepared and delivered by the Department of Defense General Counsel Caroline Krass at the U.S. Cyber Command Legal Conference in April 2023. I. Introduction Good morning. I want to thank General Nakasone...
Weapons Against the Weak
Aslı Ü. Bâli Sanctions are best understood as an instrument in the postcolonial arsenal of economic statecraft. This tool, the epitome of an international legal order that legitimates economic coercion, is disproportionately available to...
Discussant Comments
E. Tendayi Achiume I am grateful to YJIL and LPE for creating a platform for this discussion, which encourages reflection on a topic that is urgent but often treated as marginal. The existing body...
The Brutal Impact of Sanctions on the Global South
Joy Gordon It is common to hear a certain set of claims about economic sanctions: if all the right conditions are present, sanctions can be an effective tool of global governance and foreign policy. ...
The Antinomies of “Peaceful” Economic Sanctions
Eva Nanopoulos International law generally views sanctions as coercive but ultimately peaceful instruments of international politics. Indeed, despite attempts by the Global South to outlaw economic coercion during the drafting of the UN Charter,...
The Fog of Peace: Who Profits from Economic Sanctions?
Vasuki Nesiah The origin myth of our discipline is situated in the transition from the thirty-year war to the peace of Westphalia, from the insecurity of the state of nature to the peace of...
Economic Sanctions and Humanitarian Principles: Lessons from International Humanitarian Law
Nathanael Tilahun & Obiora Okafor The story of the contemporary economic sanctions regime looks like a re-run of the long journey of international law toward humane war (Meron, 2000; Moyn, 2021). Despite their portrayal...
