International Law

As surely as day follows night, survivors will continue their quest for justice and accountability. The Supreme Court’s decision marks the end of an era, but a new dawn awaits.

The accord would make it easier for autocrats to abuse Interpol’s famous Red Notices and other mechanisms to persecute those seeking refuge abroad from repression at home.

There is a widening gap between international humanitarian law and the realities of civilians affected by armed conflicts.

A timeline that chronicles major events in the Trump administration’s campaign of lethal strikes against suspected drug traffickers in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific.

A non-binding U.S.-Japan agreement on deep-sea mining highlights the weaknesses and vulnerability of the International Seabed Authority.

The most consequential drivers of the war in Sudan are foreign states, private military contractors, and transnational criminal networks.

The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women is quietly becoming a normative force in the governance of digital economies.

Russia’s drone incursions into E.U. territory raise important questions about how unintended engagements are regulated under international law.

The tribunal to prosecute Russia's crime of aggression seeks to close one of the most enduring gaps in international criminal law and strengthen the U.N. Charter.

Experts argue ICESCR applies in armed conflict and caution against broad claims of international humanitarian law as lex specialis.

Third State’s support for Trump’s Gaza plan must remain strictly conditioned on compliance with international law and be continuously reassessed in light of evolving facts.…

Q&A providing an overview of the legal framework governing shootdowns, including their status under both international and domestic U.S. law