New Issue of EJIL (Vol. 32 (2021) No. 4) – Now Published

The latest issue of the European Journal of International Law  (Vol. 32 (2021) No. 4) is now out. EJIL subscribers have full access to the latest issue of the journal at EJIL’s Oxford University Press site. Readers can access those articles that are freely available without subscription at EJIL’s own website. The free access article in this issue is On the Judge Centredness of the International Legal Self by Fuad Zarbiyev. Apart from articles published in the last 12 months, EJIL articles are freely available on the EJIL website.

Over the coming days, we will have a series of editorial posts by Joseph Weiler and Sarah Nouwen, Editors-in-Chief of EJIL, plus others. These posts will appear in the Editorial of the new issue. 

Here is the Table of Contents for this new issue:

Articles

Fuad Zarbiyev, On the Judge Centredness of the International Legal Self

Katie A. Johnston, The Nature and Context of Rules and the Identification of Customary International Law

Jie (Jeanne) Huang, Conflicts and Tentative Solutions to Protecting Personal Data in Investment Arbitration

Sherzod Shadikhodjaev, Technological Neutrality and Regulation of Digital Trade: How Far Can We Go?

Dafna Dror-Shpoliansky and Yuval Shany, It’s the End of the (Offline) World as We Know It: From Human Rights to Digital Human Rights – A Proposed Typology

Roaming Charges

Farhat Chira, Poetic Voices from the Past: Rabia Balkhi 4th Hijri Century Poet

Legal/Illegal: Use of Force to Recover an Occupied Territory

Tom Ruys and Felipe Rodríguez Silvestre, Illegal: The Recourse to Force to Recover Occupied Territory and the Second Nagorno-Karabakh War

Dapo Akande and Antonios Tzanakopoulos, Legal: Use of Force in Self-Defence to Recover Occupied Territory

Critical Review of Governance

Jinyuan Su, Is the Establishment of Air Defence Identification Zones Outside National Airspace in Accordance with International Law?

Observations from the 16th Annual Meeting of the European Society of International Law (Stockholm, 2021)

Pål Wrange, The 16th Annual Conference of the European Society of International Law: Welcome Remarks

Martti Koskenniemi and Sarah M.H. Nouwen, The Politics of Global Lawmaking: A Conversation

Sotirios-Ioannis Lekkas, The Hybridity of International Lawmaking: Impressions and Afterthoughts from the ESIL 2021 Stockholm Conference

Romain Le Boeuf, Of Doubts and Confusions

Symposium: The Restatement (Fourth)

Sarah M.H. Nouwen, Christian J. Tams and J.H.H Weiler, A Transatlantic Symposium on The Restatement (Fourth)

Sarah M.H. Nouwen, Paul B. Stephan, Christian J. Tams and J.H.H. Weiler, The Restatement (Fourth): An Interview with One of the Two Co-ordinating Reporters

Anne Peters, The American Law Institute’s Restatement of the Law: Bastion, Bridge and Behemoth

Hélène Ruiz Fabri, The Limits and the Appeal of the Restatement

Paul Stephan, The US Context of the Restatement of the Law (Fourth): The Foreign Relations Law of the United States

Alina Miron and Paolo Palchetti, Foreign Relations Law on Treaty Matters from Restatement (Third) to Restatement (Fourth): More a Filter Than a Bridge

Curtis A. Bradley and Edward T. Swaine, Restating US Foreign Relations Law: Lessons from the Treaty Materials

Cedric Ryngaert, The Restatement and the Law of Jurisdiction: A Commentary

William S. Dodge, A Modest Approach to the Customary International Law of Jurisdiction

Roger O’Keefe, The Restatement of Foreign Sovereign Immunity: Tutto il Mondo è Paese

David P. Stewart and Ingrid B. Wuerth, Sovereign Immunity as Liminal Space

Review Essay

Jan Petrov, When Should International Courts Intervene? How Populism, Democratic Decay and Crisis of Liberal Internationalism Complicate Things. Review of Shai Dothan, International Judicial Review: When Should International Courts Intervene?

Book Reviews

Mary Ellen O’Connell. Review of Chiara Redaelli. Intervention in Civil Wars: Effectiveness, Legitimacy, and Human Rights

Ioannis Kampourakis. Review of Stefano Ponte, Business, Power and Sustainability in a World of Global Value Chains

Justin Lindeboom. Review of Pavlos Eleftheriadis. A Union of Peoples: Europe as a Community of Principle

The Last Page

Rabia Balkhi (transl. Munazza Ebtikar), In the Elāhi-nāma by Farid al-Din ʿAttār (12th century)