International Law

Trump’s “Treaty of Versailles” – the possible, deserved end to an unnecessary and unlawful war

7. Juli 2026

Tjorben Studt

Donald Trump International Law Memorandum of Understanding Self-Defence US-Iran-War

von TJORBEN STUDT The “Memorandum of Understanding” between the US and Iran, meant to guide the peace negotiations over the war on Iran, secures almost none of the US-aims it was fought for. It is not without irony that Trump proudly signed this Memorandum at Versailles. It may yet become…

Migration Control and its Intersection with International Law

27. Mai 2026

Jayanti Dhingra

Recht digital Recht international

Artifical Intelligence International Law Migration Personal Data

von JAYANTI DHINGRA With the prevalence of data migration, there is an increasing threat such data is used against migrants. This means that two types of migration are taking place – migration of people in search for survival and safety (also including the non-refoulement principle), and the other is data…

International Law at the Edge: Revisiting Austin in an Era of Strategic Defiance

10. März 2026

Suhana Roy

Recht historisch Recht international Recht politisch Recht theoretisch

Austin Geopolitics Hart International Law Jurisprudence Kelsen use of force

von SUHANA ROY Recent escalation in the Middle East, involving military strikes by the United States and Israel against Iran and retaliatory attacks across the region, has revived a persistent jurisprudential question: can international law meaningfully restrain great powers? These events reveal a troubling pattern in which the prohibition on…

Dismantling the prohibition of the use of force by removing the boundaries of self-defence

25. Juni 2025

Tjorben Studt

Recht aktuell Recht politisch

International Law Self-Defence United Nations

by TJORBEN STUDT The commencement of Israel’s military offensive against Iran, focused on Iran’s nuclear program, has given rise to a resurgence of discourse surrounding the boundaries of the right of self-defence under international law. According to Israel’s prime minister Netanyahu and the letter to the UNSC, the attack was…

On the Convergence of International Law and International Relations in Times of Backlash

3. April 2018

Raphael Oidtmann

Recht reflexiv Recht transnational

backlash interdisciplinarity international courts and tribunals International Law international relations Raphael Oidtmann

von RAPHAEL OIDTMANN Academic debates on the sometimes-delicate relationship between international law and international relations follow certain narrative patterns. Accordingly, whenever there seems to be some fragile appreciation amongst the academy to strive for closer collaboration and cooperation, this shallow consensus is almost immediately challenged by virtue of re-emphasized isolationist…

The hypernormalization of international law

22. März 2017

Recht kulturell Recht politisch Recht reflexiv Recht transnational

Adam Curtis Fake Hypernormalization International Law International Legal Order Legality Maximilian Oehl Pretense Rule-based system

von MAXIMILIAN OEHL The term hypernormalization was initially used by Berkeley anthropologist Alexei Yurchak to describe how the population in the 1980s Soviet Union – despite the apparent malfunctioning of the political and societal system – maintained a pretense of its functioning. Thus hypernormalizing the status quo means accepting an…

Settling the Syrian Conflict: Legal Pitfalls in a Political Agreement

23. Mai 2013

Recht kulturell Recht politisch Recht transnational

Accountability International Law justice Markus Mayr Negotiations Peace Agreements State Obligations Syria Transitional Justice Victim Rights

von MARKUS MAYR The planned Geneva conference will attempt to end the Syrian conflict with a political agreement. Such an agreement has to define a transitional order that accommodates the different groups’ interests. Meanwhile, serious violations of international humanitarian and human rights law by government forces and the armed opposition…

International Law

Trump’s “Treaty of Versailles” – the possible, deserved end to an unnecessary and unlawful war

Migration Control and its Intersection with International Law

International Law at the Edge: Revisiting Austin in an Era of Strategic Defiance

Dismantling the prohibition of the use of force by removing the boundaries of self-defence

On the Convergence of International Law and International Relations in Times of Backlash

The hypernormalization of international law

Settling the Syrian Conflict: Legal Pitfalls in a Political Agreement

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