The introduction to the Max Planck Trialogues on the Law of Peace and War explains the method which informs the novel scholarly format. Each volume deals with one current problem of the ius contra bellum, ius in bello and ius post bellum and gives a floor to three authors whose geographical,...

The new posture of international courts and tribunals is the ‘spirit of systemic harmonisation', to use the words of the European Court of Human Rights Grand Chamber in Al Dulimi. Fifteen years after then ICJ President's Gilbert Guillaume's ‘proliferation'-speech before the UN General...