OUPBlog – How does international law work in times of crisis?

beSpacific 2016-09-07

“In preparation for the European Society of International Law (ESIL) 12th Annual Conference, we asked some of our authors to reflect on this year’s conference theme How International Law Works in Times of Crisis’. What are the major challenges facing the field, and is international law effective in addressing these issues? What role do international lawyers play in confronting crises, both old and new? Ultimately, is international law itself in crisis?…”