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📢 Must-read!

The new #ZaöRV features an article by Andrej Lang who puts #Solange I in historical context. Read now #OpenAccess why Solange I is not parochial and backward, but in many regards a modern and forward-looking decision.

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#HJIL #Solange

📢50 years of Solange I!
The new #ZaöRV issue revisits a constitutional classic: What is the legacy of #Solange I in a world of overlapping legal orders? Read the introduction to the special issue by Lang, Kovács & Kumm!

#Constitutionalism #HJIL #OpenAccess

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From State Sovereignty to Human Rights– and Back?
In the latestet #ZaöRV, Farahat & Kießling revisit the Prohibition of Collective Expulsion in the ECHR from a Historical Perspective.

Read their argument now #OpenAccess!

#HumanRights #Sovereignty #ECHR #HJIL

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📢New article in the #ZaöRV!
Can international tribunals still matter in times of great power competition? Christian Schultheiss explores the impact of the South China Sea arbitration in his #OpenAccess comment.

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#InternationalLaw #SouthChinaSea #HJIL

📢 Exciting news!
The new issue of ZaöRV/Heidelberg Journal of International Law 2/2025 is out now #OpenAccess🌍

This edition features a special issue on “Re-Examining Solange I”.

📸 Get a look at the new contents, and stay tuned for more updates!

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“Smart sanctions” on Russian oligarchs?
Alexander Blankenagel argues why EU's sanctions on Russian business elites, including the freezing of their property, are neither smart nor lawful. Read his timely analysis #OpenAccess: www.nomos-elibrary.de/de/10.17104/...

Isabel Walther's article in the #ZaöRV dives into a German ruling on exceptions to functional immunity. She unpacks why the decision by the Federal Court of Justice raises international and constitutional law concerns & much more. Read #OpenAccess: www.nomos-elibrary.de/de/10.17104/...

🌱 Environmental Community Interests
In the #ZaöRV Keynote (Issue 1/2025), Malgosia Fitzmaurice analyzes how community interests can be redressed beyond court proceedings, focusing on international environmental law. Read her topical Keynote #OpenAccess: www.nomos-elibrary.de/de/10.17104/...

The ocean treaty is signed. Now what?
In the new #ZaöRV, @carcru.bsky.social examines the potential of the Implementation and Compliance Committee under the BBNJ treaty as a tool for advancing cooperation under the Law of the Sea Convention. Read now: www.nomos-elibrary.de/de/10.17104/...

Elisa Ruozzi's article in the #ZaöRV analyzes how common spaces and interests are addressed at the reparations stage. She explores emerging institutional innovations across legal regimes in public international law. Read her intriguing article #OpenAccess: www.nomos-elibrary.de/de/10.17104/...

In the new issue of #ZaöRV, Lanovoy & Cohen reflect on climate litigation before international courts and tribunals. Their article explores how public interest shapes advisory proceedings on climate issues. Read their important reflections #OpenAccess: www.nomos-elibrary.de/de/10.17104/...

Proxy States & Global Interests
Sarah Thin critically analyzes the phenomenon of ‘proxy states’ in the latest #ZaöRV and asks: Are proxy states champions of the common interest? A sharp look at the benefits and implications of the proxy-state model: www.nomos-elibrary.de/de/10.17104/...

Lo Giacco & McGarry reflect on the past and future of common-interest and common-space litigation, and the role of international courts in shaping it. A history-sensitive account of the juridification of the common interest in the #ZaöRV. Read now #OpenAccess: www.nomos-elibrary.de/de/10.17104/...

📜 Legal Justifications in 1939
In the #ZaöRV's Anniversary Series, Felix Lange re-examines how German lawyers under the Nazi regime sought to justify the 1939 aggression against Poland. A striking study of law’s distortion in wartime. Read now #OpenAccess: www.nomos-elibrary.de/de/10.17104/...

🇺🇸 Can the rise of the disaffected voter reshape the global order? In the current #ZaöRV, @gordonfriedrichs.bsky.social explores how shifting voter behavior destabilizes U.S. democracy and alters foreign policy under Trump’s second presidency: www.nomos-elibrary.de/de/10.17104/... #OpenAccess

📢 New Issue Alert!
The new #ZaöRV (Issue 1/2025), is out now and available #OpenAccess! Explore fresh takes on US foreign policy, global justice, climate change and more.

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In the new #ZaöRV: Tania Atilano explores how mid-nineteenth century Mexican liberal republicans engaged creatively with international law in the context of the French intervention in Mexico. Read now #OpenAccess: www.nomos-elibrary.de/de/10.17104/...

⚖️ Read now #OpenAccess: @ecusato.bsky.social addresses temporal dimensions of progress in #IntLaw. In the new #ZaöRV, she shows how international law upholds temporal assumptions that may reinforce inequalities and run against ecological imperatives: www.nomos-elibrary.de/de/10.17104/...

In the new #ZaöRV: Julian Hettihewa analyzes different notions of #youth as progress - focusing on shared efforts of the League of Nations and #UnitedNations to educate youth in order to promote peace & prevent another world war. Available #OpenAccess: www.nomos-elibrary.de/de/10.17104/...

🌍 @giuliaraimondo.bsky.social challenges the common narrative that refugee and migration law are a story of progress. In the new #ZaöRV, she illuminates the complexities inherent in international migration law: www.nomos-elibrary.de/de/10.17104/...

🏛 #OpenAccess in the new #ZaöRV: Hilary Charlesworth analyzes the relationship between #InternationalLaw and progress. She identifies a relationship that is not cursed, not charmed, but complicated—and constantly being renegotiated. Read and share: www.nomos-elibrary.de/de/10.17104/...

📢📚Following our 2023 conference at the Academy for European Human Rights Protection, a Special Issue on Progress and International Law has now been published in the @zaoerv.bsky.social | Heidelberg Journal of International Law and can be accessed here: lnkd.in/eUuem_xY

Júlia Miklasová and colleagues introduce the Special Issue of this #ZaöRV on progress and international law, sparking a fresh scholarly debate on their complex relationship. Is progress a curse in international law? Read now: www.nomos-elibrary.de/de/10.17104/... #OpenAccess #IntLaw

Armin von Bogdandy revisits Hermann Mosler’s conceptualization of #CommunityLaw as new and novel legal order. But did Mosler’s liberation overlook the elephant in the room? Read more in the latest issue of #ZaöRV: www.nomos-elibrary.de/de/10.17104/... #MPIL #OpenAccess

🇪🇺 In the new #ZaöRV’s Comment: @dimitrispieker.bsky.social argues why protecting #EU values does not require treaty change. Read his take #OpenAccess: www.nomos-elibrary.de/de/10.17104/...
#EUlaw #RuleOfLaw #HJIL

The #ZaöRV – Heidelberg Journal of International Law is again active on LinkedIn! 🎉 We look forward to keeping you updated on our latest #OpenAccess issues and insightful articles covering key developments in international and comparative law. Follow us & stay tuned: www.linkedin.com/company/zaoerv

Climate Change and Health - Max Planck Law This webinar examines the intersection of climate change, health, and public international law, focusing on how legal frameworks address health vulnerabilities exacerbated by climate change.

📢 Join us for the webinar "Climate Change & Health: Mobilizing Public International Law Into Action" on Feb 20, 2025, at 17:00 CET! Experts will discuss how international law addresses health vulnerabilities in the climate crisis.

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Hersch Lauterpacht Memorial Lectures 2025: Diversity and Self-Determination in International Law: Continuing conversations with Karen Knop | Lauterpacht Centre for International Law
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So much news relevant to IL is emerging these days. While some developments may be unsettling, law academics & practitioners must analyze them critically & raise awareness of their legal implications. ZaorRV welcomes your contributions. Submit your work here: www.editorialmanager.com/heidelbergji...

📢🔜 The new #ZaöRV issue is coming out soon!
Featuring a Special Issue based on the AJV-DGIR Conference, comprising articles by early-career scholars tackling international law’s cursed relationship with progress.
Diverse methods, critical insights, & #OpenAccess! Stay tuned!

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