“The gap between the aspirations of international ... law and the reality for people on the ground is greater and greater,” said
@adhaque.bsky.social. “And that is a problem for the law, because law is supposed to achieve things in the real world.”
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Are we witnessing the death of international law?
The long read: A growing number of scholars and lawyers are losing faith in the current system. Others say the law is not to blame, but the states that are supposed to uphold it