international law

Is the ICJ the new “nuclear weapon” of small states?

The Hague-based International Court of Justice (ICJ) is now subject to thousands of memes and TikTok videos of its proceedings. A whole new generation have found out about this court via its involvement in the ongoing wars in Palestine and Ukraine. The role of the highest court for the United Nations - where states can have […]
By Janet H. Anderson (our correspondent in The Hague)
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