New Issue: Virginia Journal of International Law

The latest issue of the Virginia Journal of International Law (Vol. 64, no. 1, Fall 2023) is out. Contents include:

• Anu Bradford, Europe’s Digital Constitution
• Benjamin R. Farley, Regulating the Foreign-Fighter Phenomenon
• Noam Noked & Zachary MarconeE, Closing the “Shell Bank” Loophole
• Scott R. Anderson, Taiwan, War Powers, and Constitutional Crisis

New Issue: GlobaLex

The latest issue of GlobaLex (September/October 2023) includes:

• Md. Mostafa Hosain & Md. Ershadul Karim, A Research Guide on the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)
• Miarom Bégoto & Narcisse Djimbaye, Regional Trade Agreements in Africa - A Historical and Bibliographic Report of ECOWAS and CEMAC
• Arundhati A. Satkalmi, Research Guide on Transboundary Freshwater Treaties and Other Resources

New Issue: Global Governance: A Review of Multilateralism and International Institutions

The latest issue of Global Governance: A Review of Multilateralism and International Institutions (Vol. 29, no. 3, July-September 2023) is out. Contents include:

• Jacob Udo-Udo Jacob, Cognitive Third Force: The Case for Building a Supranational Public Opinion to Enhance the UN’s Moral Influence
• Dennis Niemann, David Krogmann, & Kerstin Martens, Torn into the Abyss? How Subpopulations of International Organizations in Climate, Education, and Health Policy Evolve in Times of a Declining Liberal International Order
• Reem Alshamsi, The Role of Extrinsic Motivation in Securing Actors’ Compliance with the International Anti-Money Laundering/Counterterrorist Financing Regime
• Nicholas Frank, Explaining Innovation and Imitation in the RCEP
• Rebecca Barber, An Early Assessment of the General Assembly’s 2022 Veto Initiative
• Gianluigi Negro, China and the ITU: A History of Standards
• Jorge Antonio Pérez-Pineda, The Private Sector and the 2030 Agenda: Challenges following BAPA+40

New Issue: International Theory

The latest issue of International Theory (Vol. 15, no. 3, November 2023) is out. Contents include:

• Ivan Fomin, Strategic culture as a meaning-making system: towards a social semiotic account of multimodal cultural constraints in international relations
• Jeffrey Robertson & Andrew Carr, Is anyone a middle power? The case for historicization
• John de Bhal, Rethinking ‘middle powers’ as a category of practice: stratification, ambiguity, and power
• Symposium: A Symposium on Global IR
• Michael Barnett & Ayşe Zarakol, Global international relations and the essentialism trap
• Tarak Barkawi, Christopher Murray, & Ayşe Zarakol, The United Nations of IR: power, knowledge, and empire in Global IR debates
• Martin J. Bayly, Global at birth: a relational sociology of disciplinary knowledge in IR and the case of India
• Victoria Tin-bor Hui, ‘Getting Asia right’: de-essentializing China's hegemony in historical Asia
• Michael Barnett & George Lawson, Three visions of the global: global international relations, global history, global historical sociology
• Zeynep Gülşah Çapan, Manjeet S. Pardesi, & Musab Younis, Response section

New Issue: Climate Law

The latest issue of Climate Law (Vol. 13, nos. 3-4, 2023) is out. Contents include:

• Special Issue: The Climate Regime and Other Areas of Law
• Margaret A. Young & Markus W. Gehring, The Climate Regime and Other Areas of Law
• Alistair Mills, Meeting Lofty Aspirations? English National Planning Policy, International Law, and Climate Change
• Sek Lun Cheong, Human Rights Due Diligence and the Climate Change Dimension: Implications for Investor Responsibility in International Investment Law
• Rebecca McMenamin, Advisory Opinion on Obligations of States in Respect of Climate Change: Potential Contribution of Human Rights Bodies
• Ella Vines, Legal Constraints on Australian Coal Mining: The Role of the Paris Agreement
• Roanna McClelland, Rights of Rivers in a Changing Climate

New Issue: Zeitschrift für ausländisches öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht

The latest issue of the Zeitschrift für ausländisches öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht (Vol. 83, no. 3, 2023) is out. Contents include:

• Nachruf
• Jochen Abr. Frowein, Thomas Buergenthal (11.5.1934 – 29.5.2023)
• Comment
• Matthias Goldmann, Die Zeitenwende und das Völkerrecht
• Vorträge
• Thoko Kaime, Legitimacy, Public International Law and Intractable Problems
• Abhandlungen
• Anne Peters, Sabine Gless, Chris Thomale, & Marc-Philippe WellerBusiness and Human Rights: Towards a ‘Smart Mix’ of Regulation and Enforcement
• Felix Herbert, (Ir-)Relevance of ius cogens ? Legal Consequences of ius cogens in Russia’s War of Aggression Against Ukraine
• Marianna Lourdes Dänner, Die Repräsentation von Tier-Interessen im politischen Prozess

New Issue: Journal of World Intellectual Property

The latest issue of the Journal of World Intellectual Property (Vol. 26, no. 3, November 2023) is out. Contents include:

• Sreenath K. P. & Anson C. J., Geographical indications and traditional cultural expressions: A comparative legal analysis of the GI laws of Indonesia and India and a case study analysis
• Hamish MacDonald, Who judges plants? Scientific-legal judgement of varieties for plant breeder's rights
• Soumya P. Patra, Role of open innovation and patents on strategic decision making
• Anik Bhaduri, Communities as inventors: Rethinking positive protection of traditional knowledge through patents
• Jade Kouletakis, Ayoyemi Lawal-Arowolo, & Nkem Itanyi, Copyright Law Protection of films in Nigeria (Nollywood) and South Africa (Sollywood): Pre and post-Covid-19 pandemic
• Żaneta Zemła-Pacud & Gabriela Lenarczyk, The EU regulatory data protection in the agrochemical industry: Towards a data sharing model in favour of sustainable market play and a sustainable environment
• Enrico Bonadio & Nicola Lucchi, Antisuit injunctions in SEP disputes and the recent EU's WTO/TRIPS case against China
• Sunandan Baruah & Ankur P. Saikia, Licensing standard-essential patents in artificial intelligence-based apps: A theory on dynamic royalty pricing mechanism
• Renooj Jacob & Purna Prasad Arcot, Patents and sustainable innovation in Indian Startups
• Ingrida Veiksa, The author's moral right of withdrawal and its reasonable restriction or contractual waive

New Issue: The World Economy

The latest issue of The World Economy (Vol. 46, no. 11, November 2023) is out. Contents include:

• Special Issue: Supply chain trade in Africa: Retrospect and prospect
• Jaime de Melo & Marcelo Olarreaga, Introduction to symposium supply chain trade in Africa: Retrospect and prospect
• Michele Mancini, Aaditya Mattoo, Daria Taglioni, & Deborah Winkler, Sub-Saharan Africa's participation in global value chains: 1995–2021
• Angella Faith Montfaucon, Natnael Simachew Nigatu, & Socrates Kraido Majune, An analysis of value chain trade in Africa
• Ben Shepherd, Regional integration and services in African value chains: Retrospect and prospect
• Emmanuel B. Mensah & Johannes Van Biesebroeck, Integration of African countries in regional and global value chains: Static and dynamic patterns
• Christian Hubert Ebeke, Surges in participation in global value chains: Drivers and macroeconomic impacts in sub-Saharan Africa
• Romaric Coulibaly, Heddie Moreno, Akiko Suwa-Eisenmann, & Nouhoum Traore, African firms in global value chains: What can we learn from firm-level data in Cameroon and Côte d'Ivoire?
• Joël Cariolle & Camille da Piedade, Digital connectedness and exports upgrading: Is sub-Saharan Africa catching up?
• Andrea Ariu & Laura Ogliari, Services' trade in Africa: Structure and growth
• Bernard Hoekman & Marco Sanfilippo, Trade and value chain participation: Domestic firms and FDI spillovers in Africa
• Jaime de Melo & Jean-Marc Solleder, The landscape of CO2 emissions across Africa: A comparative perspective

New Issue: Transnational Legal Theory

The latest issue of Transnational Legal Theory (Vol. 14, no. 3, 2023) is out. Contents include:

• Eric White, What does finance democracy look like?: thinking beyond fintech and regtech
Letizia Lo Giacco, Private entities shaping community interests: (re)imagining the ‘publicness’ of public international law as an epistemic tool
• Victoria Plekhanova, On benefits of new legal realism for international tax scholarship

New Issue: GlobaLex

The latest issue of GlobaLex (July/August 2023) includes:

• Srigory Dikov & Olga Chernishova, The European Human Rights System
• Andrew Dorchak, The Crisis in Darfur – Researching the Legal Issues
• Frederik Cowell, An Introduction to the Law of the Southern African Development Community
• Do Hyung Kim and Shreenaya Prabu, Researching TRIPS and Compulsory Licensing: Access to Innovative Pharmaceuticals for the Least Developed Countries

New Issue: Ocean Development & International Law

The latest issue of Ocean Development & International Law (Vol. 54, no. 3, 2023) is out. Contents include:

• Camille Goodman, Harnessing the Wind Down Under: Applying the UNCLOS Framework to the Regulation of Offshore Wind by Australia and New Zealand
• Frances Anggadi, Camille Goodman, Natalie Klein & Donald R. Rothwell, Alleged Violations of Sovereign Rights and Maritime Spaces in the Caribbean Sea: Implications for the Customary International Law of the Sea
• Angelo Goethals & Frank Maes, Decommissioning Offshore Windfarms and Grid Infrastructure: To Remove or Not to Remove? - A Belgian Law Perspective
• Alexander Lott, Maritime Security in the Baltic and Japanese Straits From the Perspective of EEZ Corridors
• Christine Bianco, Zenel Garcia & Bibek Chand, What Is Innocent? Freedom of Navigation Versus Coastal States’ Rights in the Law of the Sea

New Issue: Leiden Journal of International Law

The latest issue of the Leiden Journal of International Law (Vol. 36, no. 4, December 2023) is out. Contents include:

• Editorial
• Joseph Powderly & William A. Schabas, ‘A Plea of Humanity to Law’: In Memoriam for Benjamin Berell Ferencz (1920–2023)
• International Legal Theory
• Eric Loefflad, In search of Paulus Vladimiri: Canon, reception, and the (in)conceivability of an Eastern European ‘founding father’ of international law
• Margot E. Salomon, Emancipating human rights: Capitalism and the common good
• Dorothea Endres, Conceptualizing legal change as ‘norm-knitting’ through the example of the environmental human right
• Céline Braumann, The settlement of tax disputes by the International Court of Justice
• International Law and Practice
• Thea Coventry, Seizing stateless smuggling vessels on the Mediterranean High Seas
• Máté Csernus, Might contain traces of Lotus: The limits of exclusive flag state jurisdiction in the Norstar and the Enrica Lexie cases
• Jelena von Achenbach, The global distribution of COVID-19 vaccines by the public-private partnership COVAX from a public-law perspective
• Olivier Corten & Vaios Koutroulis, The 2022 Russian intervention in Ukraine: What is its impact on the interpretation of jus contra bellum?
• Ori Pomson, Methodology of identifying customary international law applicable to cyber activities
• Martin Lolle Christensen, In someone else’s words: Judicial borrowing and the semantic authority of the African Court of Human and Peoples’ Rights
• International Court of Justice
• James Gerard Devaney, A coherence framework for fact-finding before the International Court of Justice
• International Criminal Courts and Tribunals
• Patryk I. Labuda, Beyond rhetoric: Interrogating the Eurocentric critique of international criminal law’s selectivity in the wake of the 2022 Ukraine invasion
• Jochen von Bernstorff & Enno L. Mensching, The dark legacy of Nuremberg: Inhumane air warfare, judicial desuetudo and the demise of the principle of distinction in International Humanitarian Law

New Issue: Chinese Journal of International Law

The latest issue of the Chinese Journal of International Law (Vol. 22, no. 3, September 2023) is out. Contents include:

• Special Section on the Russia-Ukraine Conflict
• Xiaohui Wu, Special Section on the Russia-Ukraine Conflict: An Editorial Note
• Rein Müllerson, On Some Geopolitical and Societal Tendencies Threatening Peace and Stability
• Peter Hilpold, Justifying the Unjustifiable: Russia’s Aggression against Ukraine, International Law, and Carl Schmitt’s “Theory of the Greater Space” (“Großraumtheorie”)
• Articles
• Alexander Orakhelashvili, Multilateral Diplomacy and International Law: 19th Century Great Power Concert and the United Nations in a Comparative Perspective
• Lucas Clover Alcolea, States as Masters of (Investment) Treaties: The Rise of Joint Interpretative Statements
• Rutsel Silvestre J Martha & Kit De Vriese, On Their Sovereign’s Secret Service: Special Envoys Detained while in Transit
• Yong Gan, Antisuit Injunctions in Chinese Courts

New Issue: Journal on the Use of Force and International Law

The latest issue of the Journal on the Use of Force and International Law (Vol. 10, no. 2, 2023) is out. Contents include:

• Anne Peters, The war in Ukraine and legal limitations on Russian vetoes
• Christian Schaller, When aid or assistance in the use of force turns into an indirect use of force
• Svenja Raube, Anticipatory consent to military intervention: analysis in the wake of the coup d’état in Niger in 2023*
• Russell Buchan & Nicholas Tsagourias, Intervention by invitation and the scope of state consent
• Florian Kriener & Leonie Brassat, Quashing protests abroad: The CSTO’s intervention in Kazakhstan
• Agata Kleczkowska & Seyfullah Hasar, Digest of state practice: 1 January – 30 June 2023

New Issue: Journal of the History of International Law / Revue d'histoire du droit international

The latest issue of the Journal of the History of International Law / Revue d'histoire du droit international (Vol. 25, no. 3, 2023) is out. Contents include:

• Raphael Schäfer & Maren Körsmeier, Spotlight Interview 2022: Annabel Brett, Use, War, and Commercial Society. Changing Paradigms of Human Relations with Animals in the Early Modern Law of Nature and of Nations (JHIL 1/2022)
• Jochen von Bernstorff & Max Mayer, The Historical School and German International Legal Thought in the 19th Century
• Despina-Georgia Konstantinakou, Past and Present? Greece in International Arbitration in the Twentieth Century
• Ralph Wilde, Tears of the Olive Trees: Mandatory Palestine, the UK, and Reparations for Colonialism in International Law
• Pablo del Hierro & Lucas Lixinski, Writing a Transnational (Global?) History of Extradition Law in the Short Twentieth Century: Beyond Western-Centric Approaches

New Issue: International Criminal Law Review

The latest issue of the International Criminal Law Review (Vol. 23, no. 4, 2023) is out. Contents include:

• Rosemary Grey & Rachel Killean, Communicating Justice: Cambodian Press Coverage of the ECCC’s Final Judgment
• Giel Verhagen, Brothers in Arms? The Selection and Prioritisation of Core International Crimes and Terrorism in the Netherlands
• Robert Muharremi, From Organ Trafficking to the Kosovo Specialist Chambers: A Case Study on How Strategic Narratives Influence International Criminal Justice
• Megumi Ochi, Taking Illegal Amnesties Seriously: Threefold Approach to the Admissibility Test before the International Criminal Court
• Windell Nortje, The Sexual Abuse of African Boy Soldiers by Male and Female Offenders: the Need for an International Criminal Law Response
• Volodymyr A. Shatilo, Sergiy O. Kharytonov, Volodymyr M. Kovbasa, Andrii V. Svintsytskyi, & Andrii M. Lyseiuk, Prospects for State and Individual Responsibility in Cases of Aggression in the Context of Russia’s Armed Aggression Against Ukraine
• Destaw A. Yigzaw, The Case for Removing the Security Council’s Powers from the International Criminal Court

New Issue: Nordic Journal of International Law

The latest issue of the Nordic Journal of International Law (Vol. 93, no. 3, 2023) is out. Contents include:

• Special Issue: Nordic Perspectives on the International Legal Regulation of Cyberspace
• Marc Schack & Astrid Kjeldgaard-Pedersen, Introduction to Special Issue on Nordic Perspectives on the International Legal Regulation of Cyberspace
• Marie Thøgersen, Virtual Groups and the Triggering of Armed Conflicts
• Marc Schack & Katrine Lund-Hansen, Attacking Data: Moving beyond the Interpretative Quagmire of the ‘Data as an Object’ Debate
• Pia Hüsch, Non-Intervention Thresholds in Cyberspace – In the Shadow of the Sovereignty Debate?
• Peter B.M.J. Pijpers, Careful What You Wish For: Tackling Legal Uncertainty in Cyberspace
• Henning Lahmann, The Plea of Necessity in Cyber Emergencies: Unresolved Doctrinal Questions
• Jeppe Mejer Kjelgaard & Ulf Melgaard, Denmark’s Position Paper on the Application of International Law in Cyberspace
• Marja Lehto, Finland’s views on International Law and Cyberspace
• Vibeke Musæus, Norway’s Position Paper on International Law and Cyberspace
• Ola Engdahl, Sweden’s Position Paper on the Application of International Law in Cyberspace

New Issue: International Journal of Human Rights

The latest issue of the International Journal of Human Rights (Vol. 27, nos. 9-10, 2023) is out. Contents include:

• Children’s human rights under COVID-19: learning from children’s rights impact assessments
• K. Reid, E.K.M. Tisdall & F. Morrison, Children’s rights impact assessments in times of crisis: learning from COVID-19
• Kasey McCall-Smith, Good better best? Human rights impact assessment in crisis lawmaking
• Paige, Omima, Brodie, Katie Reid, Christina McMellon & Mary Ann Powell, My corona: listening to children in corona times
• Fiona Morrison & Claire Houghton, Children’s human rights in the contexts of domestic abuse and COVID-19
• Theresa Casey & John H. McKendrick, Playing through crisis: lessons from COVID-19 on play as a fundamental right of the child
• Laura Colucci-Gray, Reviewing the impact of COVID-19 on children’s rights to, in and through education
• A. MacLachlan, C. McMellon & J. Inchley, Public mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic: impacts on children's rights
• Fiona Dyer, Claire Lightowler & Nina Vaswani, Exacerbating, illuminating and hiding rights issues: COVID-19 and children in conflict with the law
• Zoe Picton-Howell, The unintended consequences of school closures during COVID-19 on children and young people’s physical health rights -what are they and how can they be mitigated?
• Fiona Mitchell, Enhancing the use of Children's Rights Impact Assessments in ordinary and extraordinary times to understand the rights of children subject to statutory intervention in family life
• E. K. M. Tisdall & F. Morrison, Children’s human rights under COVID-19: learning from children’s rights impact assessments

New Issue: International & Comparative Law Quarterly

The latest issue of the International & Comparative Law Quarterly (Vol. 72, no. 4, October 2023) is out. Contents include:

• Articles
• Eirik Bjorge, General Principles of Law Formed Within the International Legal System
• Lawrence Hill-Cawthorne, Common Article 1 of the Geneva Conventions and the Method of Treaty Interpretation
• Abbie-Rose Hampton, Mark Eccleston-Turner, Michelle Rourke, & Stephanie Switzer, ‘Equity’ in the Pandemic Treaty: The False Hope of ‘Access and Benefit-Sharing’
• Lisa Mardikian, The Right to A Healthy Environment Before the Inter-American Court of Human Rights
• Tainá Garcia Maia, Challenging the Use of External Sources by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights
• Pauline Martini, Joe Holt, & Maud Sarliève, Mass Deforestation as a Crime Against Humanity?
• Shorter Articles
• Eric C Ip, An Emergent Planetary Health Law
• Safaa Sadi Jaber & Ilias Bantekas, The Status of Gaza as Occupied Territory Under International Law

New Issue: Journal of Human Rights

The latest issue of the Journal of Human Rights (Vol. 22, no. 5, 2023) is out. Contents include:

• Priyamvada Yarnell, “Adding fuel to the fire”: Unconditional early release of perpetrators convicted by the ICTY, views from Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Sharon Jayoung Song, Digital feminism: In the aftermath of #MeToo, what’s next for workplace equity for women?
• Krystal Batelaan, “It’s like living in a black hole”: Reevaluating the use of solitary confinement during COVID-19
• Frédéric Mégret, Transitional justice for the “war on terror?”
• Shadi Mokhtari, Human rights as mockery of morality, manifesting morality, and moral maze
• Paroma Wagle, Contextuality of the strategy of human right to water: Struggle for water access to slum-dwellers in Mumbai, India
• Katie Morris, Food oppression in the United Kingdom: A study of structural race and income-based food access inequalities