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Postcolonial Approaches to International Human Rights Law: The TWAIL Case
, 2023 In the first two decades of the 2000s, TWAIL (Third World Approaches to International Law) attracted considerable attention in academia with its critical approach to international law.
Elif Çağla Yıldız
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“Green Developmentalism” and the Role of International Law in Negotiating the Energy Transition
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Policy evolutions in North American and European capitals have prompted debates about ongoing shifts in global economic governance from a primary emphasis on promoting markets to a more extensive role for the state in steering economic relations.
Lorenzo Cotula
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Placing TWAIL Scholarship and Praxis [PDF]
, 2017 This Special Issue of the Windsor Yearbook of Access to Justice collects some of the written reflections of participants from the Third World Approaches to International Law [TWAIL] Conference held in Cairo, Egypt, from 21 to 24 February 2015. TWAIL is a
Natarajan, Usha +3 more
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Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Adopted in 2024, the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (EUCS3D, alternatively EUCSDDD) instructs member states to regulate human rights and environmental due diligence across business operations and their global value chains.
Manuel Kiewisch
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TWAIL and the Dabhol Arbitration [PDF]
, 2011 The article draws on the theoretical perspective of Third World Approaches to International Law (TWAIL) to review a case study in international investment arbitration.
Van Harten, Gus
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Different Frontier, Same Legal Script? On the Course of Replicating Earth's Patterns in Space
The Modern Law Review, Volume 89, Issue 5, Page 723-759, September 2026.As states and private actors expand their activities in outer space, the international legal framework governing this domain risks extending longstanding structures of global inequality beyond Earth. This article examines how international space law, shaped by a broader disciplinary pattern of reactive legal development, is poised to reproduce ...
Sivan Shlomo‐Agon, Michal Saliternik
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Between Resistance and Reform: TWAIL and the Universality of International Law [PDF]
, 2011 In this article we explore the relationship between TWAIL scholarship and the universality of international law. In particular, we offer an account of this relation as the outcome of what we describe as TWAIL’s characteristic double engagement with the ...
Pahuja, Sundhya, Eslava, Luis
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The State Itself as a Vulnerable Subject? Existential Resilience under International Law
The Modern Law Review, Volume 89, Issue 4, Page 531-561, July 2026.This paper proposes a new framework for analysis of the law governing State continuity, with particular reference to Small Island Developing States (SIDS) threatened with legal extinction as a result of rising sea‐levels. Prevailing wisdom suggests that if States were to lose their inhabitable land or permanently resident populations, their status ...
Alex Green (文浩航)
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Journal of Law and Society, Volume 52, Issue 4, Page 556-579, December 2025.Abstract Accountability mechanisms are often perceived as the Achilles’ heel of human rights practice. As classic human rights institutions rarely provide adequate guarantees of accountability, justice actors are increasingly turning to alternative spaces to advance accountability.
BRIGITTE HERREMANS, TINE DESTROOPER
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Review of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 326-336, July 2025.Abstract While a few corporations benefit from the widespread use of plastics, the rest of society is, ironically, left holding the (plastic) bag. In many cases, the communities most affected by plastic pollution are left out of decisions that directly impact them.
Josselin Stone
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