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Is it OK for states to independently enforce international rules? Sep. 25, 2023 10:52 AM
No-one would consider it ideal if a state were to take the law into its own hands when another state has violated an agreement. Nevertheless, countermeasures are an important principle in international law and cannot easily be prohibited.
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Can law be a tool of transformative change? Sep. 16, 2022 3:41 PM
Professor Dr. Christina Voigt dedicates her life and career to environmental law. This fall, she is organizing a high-level international conference on the transformative power of law.
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The NAV scandal seen from an international court perspective Jan. 12, 2022 2:28 PM
International courts can have a far larger influence on domestic politics than what appears at first sight, PluriCourts' Øyvind Stiansen suggests.
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Professor Christina Voigt had several roles during COP26: - Meeting in person was a game changer. Dec. 2, 2021 9:53 AM
During the recent UN climate change summit, state parties agreed to phase down coal and renewed their intention of limiting global warming to 1,5 degrees. Yet for Professor Voigt, the most important achievement was the carving out of the technical details within carbon trading and transparency.
