While jurisdictional limitations may have initially restrained the International Court of Justice (ICJ) from contributing to the development of international…
We are thrilled to announce that Volume 9(1) of the Cambridge International Law Journal is now available! The Issue includes: Editorial…
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has recognised the right to self-determination as an obligation erga omnes and an essential…
On March 6, 2014, the Parliament of Crimea adopted a Resolution No.1702-6/14 that provided for a secession referendum to be…
In his famous New York Times opinion piece last year, Russian President Vladimir Putin described rather elegantly the foreign policy…
In the beginning of March this year the topic of secession and self-determination in international law became once more topical.…
This is an updated version of yesterday’s post in the same matter, taking into account today’s vote of the Crimean…
As the Ukrainian crisis continues to unfold, attention has shifted from the deposed president Viktor Yanukovych to the Crimea peninsula. …