 {"id":2519,"date":"2021-10-26T16:34:28","date_gmt":"2021-10-26T16:34:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cornellilj.org\/?page_id=2519"},"modified":"2026-02-19T19:54:53","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T19:54:53","slug":"forum","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/publications.lawschool.cornell.edu\/cilj\/forum\/","title":{"rendered":"Forum"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">The <strong><em>Cornell International Law Journal Forum <\/em><\/strong>publishes essays, blog posts, and featured online content series covering current international law issues. Born out of the <em>Journal&#8217;s<\/em> desire to establish a repository for timely transnational law thought leadership during the pandemic, the Forum features contributions from the <em>Journal&#8217;s<\/em> Online Associates and guest authors from across the globe. We welcome submissions from all who seek to add to the contemporary conversation for the benefit of the international law community. If you wish to cite one of our articles, please use &#8220;[volume #] Cornell Int&#8217;l L.J. F. [page #] (year).<br>*  *  *<\/h5>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list has-dates wp-block-latest-posts\"><li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/publications.lawschool.cornell.edu\/cilj\/2026\/03\/25\/private-climate-governance-bridging-the-gap-between-international-environmental-lawand-economic-incentives-jsda-conference-2025\/\">Private Climate Governance: Bridging the Gap Between International Environmental Lawand Economic Incentives (JSDA Conference 2025)<\/a><time datetime=\"2026-03-25T18:58:48+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">March 25, 2026<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Private Climate Governance (PCG) represents a paradigm shift in addressing climate change, as non-governmental entities\u2014such as corporations, non-profits, private universities, and religious organizations\u2014take on roles traditionally reserved for governments. By engaging in mitigation and adaptation activities, these actors extend the boundaries of private environmental governance and play an increasingly vital role in complementing state-led initiatives&#8230;.<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/publications.lawschool.cornell.edu\/cilj\/2026\/03\/25\/third-state-position-amidst-russian-aggression-against-ukraine-jsda-conference-2025\/\">Third-State Position Amidst Russian Aggression Against Ukraine (JSDA Conference 2025)<\/a><time datetime=\"2026-03-25T18:58:48+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">March 25, 2026<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">On February 24, 2022, President Vladimir Putin of the Russian Federation announced what he referred to as a \u201cspecial military operation\u201d against Ukraine. Although the Russian Federation claims that its intervention is consistent with international law, the vast majority of the international community has condemned this action as a blatant violation of the prohibition on&#8230;<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/publications.lawschool.cornell.edu\/cilj\/2026\/03\/25\/third-countries-reactions-to-the-eu-cbam-a-law-economics-approach-jsda-conference-2025\/\">Third Countries\u2019 Reactions to the EU CBAM: a Law &amp; Economics Approach (JSDA Conference 2025)<\/a><time datetime=\"2026-03-25T18:58:48+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">March 25, 2026<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is a measure of the European Union (EU)aimed at imposing its carbon price on foreign producers of certain carbon-intensive products,with the final goal of addressing the risk of carbon leakage and contributing to the objectives of the Paris Agreement. However, it has been widely perceived by third countries as&#8230;<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/publications.lawschool.cornell.edu\/cilj\/2026\/03\/25\/integrating-bioacoustics-and-international-water-law-for-assessing-the-behavioral-impacts-of-underwater-noise-on-cetaceans-towards-private-governance-enhanced-conservation-strategies-jsda-conf\/\">Integrating Bioacoustics and International Water Law for Assessing the Behavioral Impacts of Underwater Noise on Cetaceans: Towards Private Governance &amp; Enhanced Conservation Strategies (JSDA Conference 2025)<\/a><time datetime=\"2026-03-25T18:58:47+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">March 25, 2026<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\"><\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/publications.lawschool.cornell.edu\/cilj\/2026\/03\/25\/restorative-and-negotiated-justice-in-transitional-societies-rethinking-the-iccs-principle-of-complementarity-jsda-conference-2025\/\">Restorative and Negotiated Justice in Transitional Societies: Rethinking the ICC\u2019s Principle of Complementarity (JSDA Conference 2025)<\/a><time datetime=\"2026-03-25T18:58:47+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">March 25, 2026<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\"><\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/publications.lawschool.cornell.edu\/cilj\/2026\/03\/25\/not-a-rational-choice-how-ai-regulation-is-eroding-our-autonomy-jsda-conference-2025\/\">Not a Rational Choice: How AI (Regulation) is Eroding our Autonomy (JSDA Conference 2025)<\/a><time datetime=\"2026-03-25T18:58:46+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">March 25, 2026<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Legal systems as we know them are about to change with the advent of AI, and public regulation worldwide may not be ready. In my paper I critically analyze the way AI has been regulated until now, describing how \u2013 although the serious risks of certain AI applications are clear \u2013 governments and legislators across&#8230;<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/publications.lawschool.cornell.edu\/cilj\/2026\/03\/25\/what-leads-to-the-crime-of-crimes-a-comparative-analysis-of-four-genocides-jsda-conference-2025\/\">What Leads to the &#8220;Crime of Crimes?&#8221; A Comparative Analysis of Four Genocides (JSDA Conference 2025)<\/a><time datetime=\"2026-03-25T18:58:46+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">March 25, 2026<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\"><\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/publications.lawschool.cornell.edu\/cilj\/2026\/03\/25\/the-big-tech-military-nexus-ai-warfare-and-the-future-of-international-law\/\">The Big Tech-Military Nexus: AI, Warfare, and the Future of International Law (JSDA Conference 2025)<\/a><time datetime=\"2026-03-25T18:58:45+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">March 25, 2026<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">The rapid integration of artificial intelligence into modern warfare has sparked significant debates regarding its implications for international law, ethics, and transitional justice. This research explores the transformative role of AI-driven technologies,particularly autonomous weapons systems, in reshaping the interpretation and application of the Law of Armed Conflict (LOAC), International Criminal Law (ICL), and International Human&#8230;<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/publications.lawschool.cornell.edu\/cilj\/2026\/03\/25\/addressing-the-lgbt-protection-gap-in-armed-conflict-the-legality-of-repealing-anti-lgbt-laws-in-occupied-territories\/\">Addressing the LGBT+ Protection Gap in Armed Conflict: The Legality of Repealing Anti-LGBT+ Laws in Occupied Territories (JSDA Conference 2025)<\/a><time datetime=\"2026-03-25T18:58:45+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">March 25, 2026<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, and gender non-conforming individuals are among the least protected groups in armed conflict. Their existing vulnerability to discrimination and violence is specifically exacerbated in the context of situations of occupation. However, there have been very few efforts to respond to these risks in the context of armed conflicts, leaving LGBTQIA+&#8230;<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/publications.lawschool.cornell.edu\/cilj\/2026\/03\/25\/the-analogous-operation-of-the-icc-and-us-mass-incarceration\/\">The Analogous Operation of the ICC and US Mass Incarceration (JSDA Conference 2025)<\/a><time datetime=\"2026-03-25T18:58:45+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">March 25, 2026<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\"><\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/publications.lawschool.cornell.edu\/cilj\/2026\/03\/25\/coercive-offers-and-responding-to-the-wrong-kind-of-reasons\/\">Coercive-offers and Responding to the Wrong Kind of Reasons<\/a><time datetime=\"2026-03-25T18:58:44+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">March 25, 2026<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">\u201cCoercive offers\u201d are murky. They enhance freedom by providing beneficial options yet feelcoercive. Consider, for instance, the case of a lecherous millionaire offering to pay for a child&#8217;slife-saving treatment provided the mother agrees to become his mistress. 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