In association with the International Commission of Jurists

Author: Jérôme de Hemptinne

24 Jun

[Jérôme de Hemptinne is an Assistant Professor at Utrecht University] Why do the wars in Ukraine and Gaza attract such sustained and intense attention from legal scholars, while numerous other conflicts—particularly those unfolding in the Global South—remain largely ignored? I do not presume to offer definitive answers. What follows is a general call to acknowledge and critically assess a phenomenon that...

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11 Jun

[Jérôme de Hemptinne is an Assistant Professor at Utrecht University] Several posts have been devoted to the delicate question of whether Western States could be implicated in an international armed conflict (IAC) against Russia because of the military, financial, and intelligence support they provide to Ukrainian authorities (see here, here, here, and here). The same question could also be raised regarding...

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