New on EJIL: Talk!
I reflect on whether we are at a turning point in the customary prohibition on territorial annexation by force — drawing on illustrations from Ukraine, Palestine, Western Sahara & the DRC.
📝 Read here: ejiltalk.org/territorial-...
ejiltalk.org
Territorial Annexation and Custom: Are we at an Inflection Point in the System of International Law and Relations?
Recent geopolitical events have intensified debates on the norms governing territorial integrity under international law. The full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Israel’s continued militar...