* Professor of Law and Director, Human Rights Center, State University of New York at
Buffalo School of Law. SJD, Harvard Law School, 1987; LL. M., Harvard Law School, 1985; …

In 1948 the United Nations adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and with it a
profusion of norms, processes, and institutions to define, promote, and protect human rights …

Method in International Law in 1999, Third World Approaches to International Law (TWAIL)
was omitted. 1 TWAIL is not a" method" if by method we simply refer to a means of …

I. INTRODUCTION T ODAY international law is in a deep crisis. At no other time in its five
centuries has the discipline of international law been under such severe challenge. At the …

This book offers a provocative retelling of Palestinian political history through an
examination of the international commissions that have investigated political violence and …

GENDER, SOVEREIGNTY AND THE RISE OF A SEXUAL SECURITY REGIME IN
INTERNATIONAL LAW AND POSTCOLONIAL INDIA Page 1 GENDER, SOVEREIGNTY AND …

This paper explores the origins of international investment law and their implications for
foreign investment protection law and policy in the twenty-first century. International rules on …

Detached from their traditional moorings to church, empire, and a higher law, they were
groping for new principles of conduct and interrelationship to provide a compass for the …

The series of uprisings against long-standing autocratic regimes taking place across the
Arab region since December 2010 are often collectively referred to as the Arab Spring. This …

Along with “globalization” and ideas of a “new world order”, the last 20 years have witnessed
the emergence of an (anti-) foundational critique of international law which may be …