Law, Hegemony, and the Erosion of the Prohibition on the Use of Force: Part II
The first part of this discussion examined the growing tendency of powerful states not merely to violate international legal rules but to reshape their meaning through increasingly expansive interpretations of...
Law, Hegemony, and the Erosion of the Prohibition on the Use of Force: Part I
One of international law’s oldest and most hard-won achievements risks being dismantled in plain sight, and the legal community has apparently not yet reckoned with what that would mean in...
Normative Ambiguity of Jus Ad Bellum and the Limits of R2P
In February 2026, Iran-US-Israel conflict escalated into a full-scale armed confrontation after joint US-Israeli airstrikes were carried out as part of the so-called Operation Epic Fury, striking Iran’s leadership, command...