EJIL: The Podcast!

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Episode 47: Meeting the Moment: ICC Sanctions and the Future of International Adjudication

In a matter of months, the International Criminal Court (ICC) has faced its prosecutor's removal for serious misconduct; Chad, Venezuela and Naoero (transcript of address to General Assembly cf written statement) announcing their intention to withdraw from it; and the United Stat ... Show more

. 30min 20sec

Episode 46: Protection of Civilians: Crisis, Commentary and Compliance

The number and extent of today’s armed conflicts, and the crisis of compliance with international humanitarian law (IHL), are well-recognized. In his annual report on the Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict, the UN Secretary-General has underscored how “[i]nconsistent stand ... Show more

. 45min 0sec

Episode 45: The Nuclear Order Under Threat

The international nuclear realm is under severe strain. Since the 1960s, the international community has constructed a dense web of laws to govern nuclear matters. However, over the past decade, a wave of nuclear weapons activity has sparked concerns that we have entered a new nu ... Show more

. 33min 13sec

Episode 44: One Strait, Many Chokepoints: International Law and the New Geopolitics of Energy

The war in the Middle East has plunged the world into yet another crisis. Days are paced by minute-by-minute updates: at first, tragic reports of civilian deaths and incendiary threats from US President Donald Trump, now fragile peace negotiations between the United States and Ir ... Show more

. 36min 22sec