Orfeas Chasapis Tassinis
Orfeas is a Research Fellow at Gonville and Caius College, University of Cambridge, and an Associate Editor of the European Journal of International Law.
The Articles section opens with a contribution by Stewart Manley, Pardis Moslemzadeh Tehrani, and Rajah Rasiah on the non-use of African Law by the International Criminal Court. The authors argue that the ICC should be more open to citing materials from Africa and other countries of the Global South, especially, but not only, when it identifies general principles.
February 22, 2023
Orfeas Chasapis Tassinis
This issue opens with a Letter to the Editors by Nicolás Perrone, who responds to a review of his book, Investment Treaties and the Legal Imagination, published in our volume 33-1 issue. The Articles section begins with a contribution by Stephen Humphreys that probes our understanding of responsibility towards ‘future generations’ in relation to climate change.
Not long before EJIL’s 30th birthday, EJIL’s Scientific Advisory and Editorial Boards met to discuss which topics merited the attention of a 30th birthday symposium. Two topics received a lot of support: Democracy & International Law and Inequalities & International Law. Since there is often more truth in the concept ‘both’ rather than that of ‘either/or’, we decided…
What does 2019 have in store for international law? Little seems predictable, but 2019 is likely to be the year in which the International Court of Justice will for the first time in two decades pronounce on the law of self-determination. In the Kosovo Advisory Opinion, the ICJ managed to sail around this spiky fundamental concept…
The Articles section opens with a contribution by Stewart Manley, Pardis Moslemzadeh Tehrani, and Rajah Rasiah on the non-use of African Law by the International Criminal Court. The authors argue that the ICC should be more open to citing materials from Africa and other countries of the Global South, especially, but not only, when it identifies general principles.
November 29, 2021
Orfeas Chasapis Tassinis
This issue opens with two Letters to the Editors offering very different views on the recent Editorial entitled ‘Cancelling Carl Schmitt’. The Articles section of this issue opens with a contribution by Bernard Hoekman and Petros Mavroidis, who offer a fresh look at how the current crisis of the World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute settlement system…