by Lauri Mälksoo | Oct 3, 2022
Ukraine Symposium – Illegality of Russia’s Annexations in Ukraine On 30 September 2022, a ceremony took place in Moscow’s Kremlin in which Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation, signed “treaties” with representatives of four entities formed in the...
by Dan E. Stigall | May 3, 2022
Ukraine Symposium – Counternormativity and the International Order Aspects of the shifting world order were recently addressed during The George Washington International Law Review’s 2022 Symposium, “The State of the Nation-State in International Law,” where...
by Michael N. Schmitt | Mar 18, 2022
A No-Fly Zone over Ukraine and International Law In an impassioned address to the U.S. Congress on March 16, Ukraine’s President, Volodymyr Zelensky, asked the United States for additional military assistance, including the establishment of a no-fly zone. This is a...
by Jeffrey Kahn | Mar 9, 2022
Consistency and Change in Russian Approaches to International Law Recent Russian conduct on the world stage—and less metaphorically, on the territory of Ukraine—has been appalling. Violations of international law (such as acts of aggression and unlawful support for...
by Michael Kelly | Mar 4, 2022
Russia’s Illegal Invasion of Ukraine & The Role of International Law The United States’ leadership of Western opposition to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is the correct response. No question. The entire international system of States is based upon Westphalian...