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Patryk I. Labuda @pilabuda.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Programme available for SWAIL II, 16–17 November 2026 in Singapore Mapping International Law’s Second Worlds: Middle Powers, Semi-Peripheries and Shifting Hierarchies in the Global Legal Order

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Patryk I. Labuda @pilabuda.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

Many thanks to the Global Institute for the Prevention of Aggression (lnkd.in/dJKNaYid) for the invitation, and the opportunity to speak alongside distinguished colleagues Claus Kreß, Patrycja Grzebyk, Jennifer Trahan, Astrid Reisinger Coracini.

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Patryk I. Labuda @pilabuda.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

A real pleasure to discuss the need to harmonize the ICC's jurisdiction over the crime of aggression, the Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine, and the wider debate over double standards in international law.

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Patryk I. Labuda @pilabuda.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

Khartoum after the Storm. How Sudan’s revolutionary generation was dragged into total war www.equator.org/articles/kha...

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How Sudan’s revolutionary generation was dragged into total war

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Patryk I. Labuda @pilabuda.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

Introducing the Symposium “International Criminal Law in Turmoil: Charting New Paths as They Unfold” voelkerrechtsblog.org/introducing-...

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Introducing the Symposium “International Criminal Law in Turmoil: Charting New Paths as They Unfold”

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Patryk I. Labuda @pilabuda.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

You can watch our webinar on Second World Approaches to International Law. Thanks Polina Kulish Gor Samvel Daniel Quiroga-Villamarín Eric Loefflad Ciaran Burke, Marek Wasinski... and of course all the participants for their great Qs, really enjoyed this www.youtube.com/watch?v=677t...

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Second World Approaches to International Law - SWAIL Webinar 9 June 2026

YouTube video by PI Labuda

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Patryk I. Labuda @pilabuda.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

After 52 years away, Congo’s team returns to the World Cup in high style www.nytimes.com/2026/06/17/w...

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Congo Returns to World Cup in High Style After 52 Years Away

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Patryk I. Labuda @pilabuda.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

From Demarcation to Administration. Rethinking Borders through the Italian Limes Project voelkerrechtsblog.org/from-demarca...

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From Demarcation to Administration

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ESIL-SEDI @esil-sedi.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

📢 Join the ESIL Teaching Corner webinar: “Diversity & Teaching International Law” 📅 17 June 2026 | 🕒 14:30–16:00 (Rome) | Online An exchange on diversity, inclusivity & teaching practices in learning environments. 📌 Register by 17 June, 12:30 via👉 lnkd.in/dNcktwqS #ESIL #ESIL_DAB #ESIL_Membership

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Patryk I. Labuda @pilabuda.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

Webinar: Second World Approaches to International Law, 9 June 2026, 14:00-16:00. Please register: ceu-edu.zoom.us/webinar/regi... This webinar offers an exploratory conversation around the research agenda tentatively called SWAIL. For details and author bios: sites.google.com/view/swail/e...

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Patryk I. Labuda @pilabuda.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

My short reflection piece on international law in our current moment "Whither International Law after Iran and Venezuela?" www.boell.de/en/2026/05/2... Many thanks to Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung for hosting the event on solidarity in Vienna and conversations that gave rise to this piece 🙏

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Whither International Law After Iran and Venezuela? | Heinrich Böll Stiftung

The tension between upholding the prohibition on the use of force and the desire to protect people from violence has left many bereft of good options. International law has to navigate this conundrum....

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Patryk I. Labuda @pilabuda.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

A reminder about our SWAIL seminar next Tuesday, 9 June 👇 Second World Approaches to International Law, please register below or use the QR code

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ESIL-SEDI @esil-sedi.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

🌍 Shape the future of international law! ESIL is calling for 3 new members of its Early‑Career Network Co-ordinating Committee. 📌 Deadline: 22 June 2026 👉 lnkd.in/dkRqp84h #ESIL #EarlyCareer

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Patryk I. Labuda @pilabuda.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

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Whither International Law After Iran and Venezuela? | Heinrich Böll Stiftung

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Patryk I. Labuda @pilabuda.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

The temptation... is to treat the response as an urgent technical problem requiring an urgent technical solution... But as many learned during the COVID-19 pandemic, emergency health responses in complex political situations are... political acts. theglobalobservatory.org/2026/05/as-e...

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As Ebola Returns to Eastern DRC, International Responders Must Not Repeat the Mistakes of 2018 - IPI Global Observatory

Dirk Druet on the risks of repeating past mistakes in the Ebola response in eastern DRC.

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Patryk I. Labuda @pilabuda.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

High-Level British Spy Warns of Expanding Russia Threat www.nytimes.com/2026/05/26/w...

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High-Level British Spy Warns of Expanding Russia Threat

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Patryk I. Labuda @pilabuda.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

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Luigi Prosperi @luigiprosperi.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

Historic day at the ICC. More than 15 years later, the first defendant in a case relating to the situation in Libya has appeared before judges.

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Patryk I. Labuda @pilabuda.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

Thanks so much to everyone who made this possible!

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Patryk I. Labuda @pilabuda.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

Polina Kulish and Ciarán Burke, Reviving the ‘Second World’? Rethinking the Eurasian Economic Union through the SWAIL Lens Gor Samvel, The Soviets, Colonialism, and Legal Consciousness: Rethinking Armenia’s Relationship with International Law

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Patryk I. Labuda @pilabuda.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

Tomasz Lachowski, Imperialism, Genocide and International Law in the Bloodlands in the Past and Present Tamas Hoffmann, A Region without Agency? Finding the Absent Eastern European Voice in the History of International Law

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Patryk I. Labuda @pilabuda.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

Eric Loefflad, Steppe and Forest between World Orders: Locating the Political Geography of Eastern Europe in the Deep Time of International Law Daniel Quiroga-Villamarín, Cuba Libre? Pan-Americanism, the 1962 Missiles Crisis, and the Geopolitical Boundaries of the Second World

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Patryk I. Labuda @pilabuda.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

Our double issue on Second World Approaches to International Law (SWAIL) has been published in the International Community Law Review. Table of contents: Marek J. Wasiński and Patryk I. Labuda, Editorial: Second World Approaches to International Law brill.com/view/journal...

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