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The Future of International Courts

Regional, Institutional and Procedural Challenges

Avidan Kent editor Nikos Skoutaris editor Jamie Trinidad editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published:13th Dec '21

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This insightful book explores the challenges and future of international courts, emphasizing their critical role in the evolving landscape of global law and diplomacy.

The end of World War II heralded a transformative period in international law, marking the onset of a golden era characterized by a rapid expansion of treaties and international organizations. This surge in legal frameworks was accompanied by the establishment of numerous courts and tribunals aimed at fostering a harmonious international order. As a result, the contemporary landscape of international relations is underpinned by a complex network of judicial bodies that provide peaceful alternatives to conflict resolution.

In The Future of International Courts, the evolution of international adjudication is examined through the lens of both established experts and emerging voices in the field. The book delves into the myriad challenges facing international courts today, including the increasing dominance of powerful states, the rise of populism, and the intricate dynamics between various judicial entities. It also highlights the significant roles played by non-state actors and third parties in international legal proceedings, illustrating the multifaceted nature of modern adjudication.

This timely discussion is crucial as the legitimacy and future of several international courts remain uncertain. The text serves not only as a critical analysis of current issues but also as a reminder of the vital role that international courts play in maintaining a rules-based order. The Future of International Courts is an essential resource for academics, practitioners, and students eager to understand the impact of these judicial systems on global relations.

ISBN: 9781032241388

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 430g

296 pages