Hendrik Mathis Drößler

About/Bio

Hendrik Mathis Drößler (he/him) is a doctoral candidate and research fellow in public international law at the University of Salzburg (Austria). His research examines the international rule of law, particularly compliance with judgments of the International Court of Justice, and international humanitarian law. Before, he worked for the Deutsche Bundestag, the T.M.C. Asser Institute, and the Lower Saxony State Parliament.

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Changing the Map, Reframing the World?

When we talk about international law, we talk about how the world is ruled. When doing so, we speak of States, territories and borders, often picturing them against a world map familiar from school geography lessons. Yet that apparently straightforward image embodies choices about how the world is represented. The popular Greenland comparison makes the problem…

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