Reposted by Dr Alex P Dela CruzDouglas Guilfoyle @djag2.bsky.social · 08/05/2025This a great piece. If you are interested in the South China Sea/West Philippines Sea, read it. 174
Dr Alex P Dela Cruz @alexpdelacruz.bsky.social · 08/05/2025Proudly sharing my latest for Blue Security: A Maritime Affairs Series. At its simplest, my argument is that in the law of the sea, history is here to stay, and international lawyers better watch out how it's being deployed in particularly harmful and violent ways. 1105
Reposted by Dr Alex P Dela CruzTim Lindgren @tim-lindgren.bsky.social · 03/04/2025A wonderful and, as always, engaging guest lecture on the law of the sea by @alexpdelacruz.bsky.social for our PIL course at Amsterdam University College 👏🏼 @uva.nl @acil-uva.bsky.social @kanadbagchi.bsky.social 1103
Reposted by Dr Alex P Dela CruzBlue Security @bluesecprogram.bsky.social · 27/03/2025Marine Environmental Security: Perspectives from International Law and the Blue Economy | Sarah Lothian, Jacqueline Espenilla, Asmiati A Malik and @alexpdelacruz.bsky.social on their Blue Security research & developments in marine environment protection & Blue Economy www.youtube.com/watch?v=P4FF...youtube.comMarine Environmental Security: Perspectives from International Law and the Blue EconomyYouTube video by Blue Security 011
Dr Alex P Dela Cruz @alexpdelacruz.bsky.social · 11/03/2025I wish you a long and healthy life to stand trial for your crimes here 🇳🇱 May you be so healthy that no judge worth their election to the International Criminal Court, taking one look at you, would hear from you a phony plea of physical unfitness or frailty to face trial. 020
Dr Alex P Dela Cruz @alexpdelacruz.bsky.social · 07/03/2025Speaking here on marine plastics. Registration link below: 042
Reposted by Dr Alex P Dela CruzDouglas Guilfoyle @djag2.bsky.social · 17/12/2024Great piece from @alexpdelacruz.bsky.social on the South China Sea and what law applies within archipelagic waters. www.lowyinstitute.org/the-interpre...lowyinstitute.orgWhy the Philippines made a dramatic turnaround on the question of archipelagos in the law of the seaAnd strangely enough, it means China and the Philippines have traded positions. 2113
Dr Alex P Dela Cruz @alexpdelacruz.bsky.social · 11/12/2024Yesterday, I became well and truly Dr Dela Cruz at the University of Melbourne. A most memorable ending to #ThisPhDLife 2150
Reposted by Dr Alex P Dela CruzBlue Security @bluesecprogram.bsky.social · 09/12/2024Blue Security Fellow @alexpdelacruz.bsky.social writes in @lowyinstitute.bsky.social on stalled int plastic treaty negotiations in South Korea. The ambitions of Philippine & Aust plastic law & policy shouldn't be held back by deadlocked treaty negotiations. www.lowyinstitute.org/the-interpre...lowyinstitute.orgThe opportunity wasted to advance a global plastic treatyNegotiations have stalled and that’s a rubbish result for countries of the Indo-Pacific. 032
Dr Alex P Dela Cruz @alexpdelacruz.bsky.social · 09/12/2024Sharing my latest piece as a Fellow at the La Trobe Asia @bluesecprogram.bsky.social, on marine plastic pollution and what the recent failure to agree a global plastic treaty means for Australia, the Philippines, and the Indo-Pacific 👇 www.lowyinstitute.org/the-interpre...lowyinstitute.orgThe opportunity wasted to advance a global plastic treatyNegotiations have stalled and that’s a rubbish result for countries of the Indo-Pacific. 021
Reposted by Dr Alex P Dela CruzArmi Beatriz E. Bayot @armibayot.bsky.social · 22/11/2024China's condemnation of the enactment of the Philippine Archipelagic Sea Lanes Act and the Philippine Maritime Zones Act signals a shift in positions on the concept of archipelagos for both China and the Philippines - see @alexpdelacruz.bsky.social in @lowyinstitute.bsky.social The Interpreter 032
Reposted by Dr Alex P Dela CruzDr Juliette McIntyre 🩷💚 🏳️🌈 @drnajimagi.bsky.social · 21/11/2024Putin and Netanyahu sitting in a tree, hiding from the ICC 55716
Reposted by Dr Alex P Dela CruzTroy Lee-Brown @drtlee-brown.bsky.social · 19/11/2024New @lowyinstitute.bsky.social piece by @bluesecprogram.bsky.social 2024 Fellow @alexpdelacruz.bsky.social: Strangely, its now China which uses concept of archipelagos albeit contrary to int law to assert territorial & maritime claims - not unlike how PH had done in the past before advent of UNCLOS. 042
Dr Alex P Dela Cruz @alexpdelacruz.bsky.social · 19/11/2024In my first op-ed for @bluesecprogram.bsky.social, I comment on the newly enacted archipelagic sea lanes and maritime zones legislation of the Philippines. Now up on The Interpreter @lowyinstitute.bsky.social 👇🏽 0107
Reposted by Dr Alex P Dela CruzDouglas Guilfoyle @djag2.bsky.social · 18/11/202425 weeks ago I founded #CalledToTheBar: international law over drinks with @drnajimagi.bsky.social, @ntinatzouvala.bsky.social, @imogenmarjorie.bsky.social, and @pagingdrpaige.bsky.social. And we now have 937 followers and 32,592 plays across our 4 major platforms. Wow. soundcloud.com/calledtothebar 65210
Reposted by Dr Alex P Dela CruzNuzhat Uthmani @nuthmani.bsky.social · 17/11/2024go.bsky.app/SNvMPk3 195
Reposted by Dr Alex P Dela CruzItamar Mann @itamann.bsky.social · 17/11/2024It would be nice to think that this war of annihilation could end with a multilateral treaty for the prohibition of hunger as a method of warfare but 0134
Reposted by Dr Alex P Dela CruzReece Lewis @reecelewis.bsky.social · 16/11/2024Inspired/encouraged to do a law of the sea starter pack (probably not comprehensive so feel free to suggest additions!) go.bsky.app/9tsqVmb 124417
Dr Alex P Dela Cruz @alexpdelacruz.bsky.social · 16/11/2024Yesterday, I took the four-hour bus journey to Bonn to give one of this year's Rhineland Lectures in International Law - my first-ever public lecture after the PhD. Many thanks to the kind invitation from the Institute for Public International Law at the University of Bonn to share my work on 161
Dr Alex P Dela Cruz @alexpdelacruz.bsky.social · 14/11/2024man, a series of editorial rejections have really put me down several notches after the high of getting a phd without amendments. win some, lose some. on the bright side, i am getting better at bouncing back from mean reviews. spite fuels my will to redraft. ready for my next little win, please. 020
Dr Alex P Dela Cruz @alexpdelacruz.bsky.social · 13/11/2024Happening on Friday at the University of Bonn, where I'll give my first public lecture as a full-time academic. I'll talk about my recent work on archipelagos and imperial boundaries. 021
Dr Alex P Dela Cruz @alexpdelacruz.bsky.social · 13/11/2024I do hope the International Criminal Court is listening. #StopTheKillings 010
Dr Alex P Dela Cruz @alexpdelacruz.bsky.social · 19/01/2024It's great to actually have a copy of The Oxford Handbook of International Law and Development in my hands. Many thanks to the editors, Ruth Buchanan, Luis Eslava, Sundhya Pahuja, and Caitlin Murphy for the opportunity to contribute alongside people that I read and cite in my work. 041
Dr Alex P Dela Cruz @alexpdelacruz.bsky.social · 23/12/2023so i'm home for the holidays and i found something familiar apparently "melbourne coffee" is now a thing in manila this specific coffee reminds me of the thesis that needs finishing 😅 010
Dr Alex P Dela Cruz @alexpdelacruz.bsky.social · 08/11/2023I don't always get Zoom updates, but when I do, it's almost always within the two minutes preceding a meeting. 000
Reposted by Dr Alex P Dela CruzAnil Kalhan @akalhan.bsky.social · 29/10/2023A lot of words to avoid saying "theocrat" 8690172
Reposted by Dr Alex P Dela CruzDouglas Guilfoyle @djag2.bsky.social · 27/10/2023Let's talk about ships baby Let's talk about registry Let's talk about all the good things and the bad things On high seas Let's talk abooooout ships (Let's talk about ships) 161
Reposted by Dr Alex P Dela CruzPamela Cajilig @anthropam.bsky.social · 21/10/2023Both-sidesism only makes sense in a level playing field. 031
Dr Alex P Dela Cruz @alexpdelacruz.bsky.social · 23/10/2023ah, feedback hath cometh to the thesis draft. it looks like a time to kill a few of my darlings. 030
Reposted by Dr Alex P Dela Cruzfolukeifejola @folukeifejola.bsky.social · 12/10/2023This form was created to facilitate the sharing of invitation codes for "Global South" scholars who may not have the same network privileges as scholars in the "Global North". Scholars who are geographically located in the "Global South" will be given priority. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...docs.google.comBlueSky Invites for "Global South" scholars formThis form was created to facilitate the sharing of invitation codes for Blue Sky which do not seem to be reaching "Global South" scholars who may not have the same network privileges as scholars in th... 49487463