Michael Fakhri That unilateral coercive measures are an ineffective international policy tool has been known for decades. Unilateral measures, usually in the form of blockades or economic sanctions, are deployed with the intent to...
Maryam Jamshidi Since the end of World War II, financial imperialism—which focuses on economically coercing and controlling state and non-state actors—has been the dominant brand of imperialism. And the United States has been its...
Jessica Whyte In February 2020, Venezuela submitted a referral to the International Criminal Court (ICC) alleging that the economic sanctions imposed on it by the United States constituted a crime against humanity. Although Venezuela...
In collaboration with the LPE Project, the Yale Journal of International Law (YJIL) is excited to publish the 2023 Symposium on Third World Approaches to International Law (TWAIL) and Economic Sanctions. This critical discussion...
Aslı Ü. Bâli & Ntina Tzouvala Often touted as a peaceful alternative to war, economic sanctions have always been at least as controversial as the use of kinetic force in international law and international...
Alena F. Douhan Today the world is experiencing an enormous expansion of unilateral sanctions, in various forms: comprehensive, sectoral, targeted, economic, financial, cyber, primary and secondary, as well as civil and criminal charges for...
The Yale Journal of International Law along with the Law & Political Economy Project and Blog is hosting a Symposium on Third World approaches to international law (TWAIL) and economic sanctions. As part of the Symposium, there...
Managing Mixed Migration The term “mixed migration” is typically used to describe the cross-border movements of people who are prima facie refugees and people who move for economic reasons. But the term also characterizes...
China and International Legal Order Virtual Symposium HILJ-YJIL-Oxford | October 15, 2020 To register, please click the link and provide your name, email address, affiliation, and job title (including student): https://harvard.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_RCxnlKkiQMujwaF1UdyTPg. As deglobalization...
On February 22, 2019, YJIL successfully hosted a one-day conference at Yale Law School entitled “International Trade in the Trump Era.” The conference corresponds to the series of Features Essays published as a part of our...