"International courts and judicial bodies play a formative role in the development of international humanitarian law. Judges, Law and War examines how judicial bodies have influenced the substantive rules and principles of the law of armed conflict, and studies the creation, app…
"International courts and judicial bodies play a formative role in the development of international humanitarian law. Judges, Law and War examines how judicial bodies have influenced the substantive rules and principles of the law of armed conflict, and studies the creation, app…
Jus Post Bellum: mapping the normative foundations
"When the sixteenth century jurist Alberico Gentili was pulled back from the dead and celebrated with great fanfare amongst English and Italian international lawyers in the 1870s, not everyone was entirely on board with the festivities. Gustave Rolin-Jaequemyns, a prominent Belg…
The international law on the use of force is one of the oldest branches of international law. It is an area twinned with the emergence of international law as a concept in itself, and which sees law and politics collide.