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Remarks by Peter Danchin

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 March 2022

Peter Danchin*
Affiliation:
Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Development, Jacob A. France Professor of Law and Director, International and Comparative Law Program, University of Maryland Francis King Carey Law School.

Extract

The origins and implications of the current backlash to international legal norms and institutions are arguably the most pressing and perplexing issues in international law today. We appear to be at a moment when the modern internationalist vision of multilateral cooperation and global governance is widely understood to be under assault and unraveling, and when ideas of supranational organization and post-national sovereignty are increasingly resisted.

Type
Backlash to the international legal order: breakdown or breakthrough?
Copyright
Copyright © The Author(s), 2022. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of The American Society of International Law.

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Footnotes

This panel was convened at 12:30 p.m., Friday, March 26, 2021 by its moderator, Peter Danchin of the University of Maryland Law School, who introduced the speakers: Jamil Dakwar of the ACLU Human Rights Program; Shruti Rana of Indiana University at Bloomington; Amb. Ebrahim Rasool, former South African Ambassador to the U.S.; and Anne-Marie Slaughter of New America.