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Sovereign States and their International Institutional Order : Carrying Forward Dworkin's Work on the Political Legitimacy of International Law

Besson, Samantha

In: Jus Cogens: a critical journal of philosophy of law and politics (online), 2020, vol. 2, no. 1, p. 1-28

International law’s legitimacy has come under serious attack lately, including, and maybe even more so, in regimes considered democratic. Reading Dworkin’s New Philosophy for International Law in the current context is a timely reminder of the centrality of the political legitimacy of international law. Interestingly, indeed, his account does not succumb to the (however progressive)...

Université de Fribourg

COVID-19 and the WHO's Political Moment

Besson, Samantha

In: EJIL Talk : Blog of the European Journal of International Law, 2020, p. 1-4

Université de Fribourg

The Human Right to Democracy in International Law : Coming to Moral Terms with an Equivocal Legal Practice

Besson, Samantha

In: The Cambridge Handbook of New Human Righs: Recognition, Novelty, Rhetoric, 2020, p. 481-489

Université de Fribourg

Review of José Alvarez's The Impact of International Organizations on International Law

Besson, Samantha

In: European Journal of International Law, 2019, vol. 30, no. 1, p. 344-349

Université de Fribourg

International courts and the jurisprudence of statehood

Besson, Samantha

In: Transnational Legal Theory, 2019, vol. 10, no. 1, p. 30-64

International courts (ICs) have not only been specifying States’ duties, but have also contributed to the definition of States themselves. The article focuses on the case-law of three ICs: the International Court of Justice qua generalist international law court, and its making of the ‘internationalised State’; the European Court of Human Rights qua regional human rights court, and its...