FRONT MATTER

EDITORIAL

The Taricco Affair: A Dialogue Between the Deaf and the Dumb. A Proposal to Strengthen Cooperation Between the ECJ and National Courts

Giuliana Ziccardi Capaldo

PART 1: ARTICLES

"External Stakeholder Benevolence": An Emerging Paradigm in International Criminal Justice? - Critical Reflections on the Paris Declaration 2017 and the Oslo Recommendations 2018 on the Efficiency and Legitimacy of International Courts

Michael Bohlander

How to Reconcile Human Rights, Trade Law, Intellectual Property, Investment and Health Law? WTO Dispute Settlement Panel Upholds Australia>'s Plain Packaging Regulations of Tobacco Products

Ernst-Ulrich Petersmann

The Citizen and the State: A Paradoxical Relation

Chris Thornhill

PART 2: NOTES AND COMMENTS

Statehood and Recognition in International Law: A Post-Colonial Invention

Jean d'Aspremont

Misdiagnosing the Human Rights Malaise: Possible Lessons from the Danish Chairmanship of the Council of Europe

Jacques Hartmann

Article 103 of the UN Charter and Security Council Authorizations

Robert Kolb

Under Construction: the Euro-Mediterranean Free Trade Area (EMFTA)

Francesco Seatzu

Demilitarizing Palestine. A Flawed Legal Approach To Middle East Peace

Louis René Beres

PART 3: IN FOCUS - GLOBAL POLICIES AND LAW

Illiberal versus Liberal State Branding and Public International Law: Denmark and the Approximation to Human(itarian) Rightlessness

Anja Matwijkiw & Bronik Matwijkiw

A Constitutional-Driven Change of Heart ISP Liability, AI and the Digital Single Market

Oreste Pollicino, Giovanni De Gregorio

Appendix of the Part - Topics Covered in the Previous Issues (2008-2017)

PART 4: FORUM - JURISPRUDENTIAL CROSS - FERTILIZATION: AN ANNUAL OVERVIEW

I. Introductory Module - MISSION AND CONCEPTS

I.1 The Continuity of Jurisprudential Cross-Fertilization in the Case-Law of International Tribunals in Their Common Mission of Realization of Justice

Antônio Augusto Cançado Trindade

I. Introductory Module - MISSION AND CONCEPTS

II. Module - CRIMINAL LAW - The Relationship Between International Criminal Tribunals and Their Relationship with the ICJ or Another International Court or Arbitral Tribunal

II.1The ICC Appeals Chamber's Judgment in The Prosecutor v. Bemba at al. - A Reminder of the Often Overlooked Value of International Jurisprudence Concerning Offences Against the Administration of Justice

Anda Scarlat

III. Module - HUMAN RIGHTS LAW - The Relationship Between Courts of Human Rights and Their Relationship with the ICJ or Another International Court or Arbitral Tribunal

III.1 Reparations for Victims of Mass Atrocities: Actual and Potential Contributions of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights to the International Criminal Court

Juan-Pablo Perez-Leon-Acevedo

IV. Module - ENVIRONMENTAL LAW, LAW OF THE SEA, GLOBAL COMMONS LAW - The Relationship Between the ITLOS and the ICJ or Another International Court or Arbitral Tribunal

IV.1 Collective Reparations as a Partial Remedy for State-Perpetrated Blanket Violations of the Rights of Targeted Child Asylum Seeker Groups

Sonja C. Grover

PART 5: DECISIONS OF INTERNATIONAL COURTS AND TRIBUNALS IN 2017

I. INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE

I.1 INTRODUCTORY NOTE

John G. Merrills

I.2 LEGAL MAXIMS: SUMMARIES AND EXTRACTS FROM SELECTED CASE LAW

Giuliana Ziccardi Capaldo

II. INTERNATIONAL TRIBUNAL FOR THE LAW OF THE SEA

II.1 INTRODUCTORY NOTE

Tullio Treves

II.2 LEGAL MAXIMS: SUMMARIES AND EXTRACTS FROM SELECTED CASE LAW

Emilio Sessa

III. WTO DISPUTE SETTLEMENT SYSTEM

III.1 INTRODUCTORY NOTE

Joanna Gomula

III.2 LEGAL MAXIMS: SUMMARIES AND EXTRACTS FROM SELECTED CASE LAW

Joanna Gomula

V. INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL TRIBUNAL FOR THE FORMER YUGOSLAVIA

V.1 INTRODUCTORY NOTE

Rafael Nieto-Navia

V.2 LEGAL MAXIMS: SUMMARIES AND EXTRACTS FROM SELECTED CASE LAW

Anna Buono, Anna Oriolo

IV. INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT

IV.1 INTRODUCTORY NOTE

Geert-Jan Alexander Knoops

IV.2 LEGAL MAXIMS: SUMMARIES AND EXTRACTS FROM SELECTED CASE LAW

Anna Buono, Maria Elena Castaldo, Marco Naddeo, Anna Oriolo, Anna Vigorito

IV.2.1 SITUATION IN COTE D'IVOIRE

IV.2.2 SITUATION IN THE DARFUR

IV.2.3 SITUATION IN MALI

IV.2.4 SITUATION IN THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO

IV.2.5 SITUATION IN THE REPUBLIC OF BURUNDI

VI. COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EUROPEAN UNION

VI.1 INTRODUCTORY NOTE

Antonio Tizzano

VI.2 GENERAL COURT

VI.2.1 LEGAL MAXIMS: SUMMARIES AND EXTRACTS FROM SELECTED CASE LAW

Federico Bianchi, Carmine Renzulli, Roberto Soprano, Caterina Tuosto

VI.3 COURT OF JUSTICE

VI.3.1 LEGAL MAXIMS: SUMMARIES AND EXTRACTS FROM SELECTED CASE LAW

Sébastien Brisard, Simona Fanni, Victoria Hanley- Emilsson, Eirini Pantelodimou, Daniela Rodríguez Bautista, Caterina Tuosto, Zsofia Varga, Anna Vigorito

VII. EUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS

VII.1 INTRODUCTORY NOTE

Guido Raimondi

VII.2 LEGAL MAXIMS: SUMMARIES AND EXTRACTS FROM SELECTED CASE LAW

Anna Buono, Simona Fanni, Adriana Fillol Mazo, Ana Cristina Gallego Hernández, Yolanda Gamarra, Diana Marín Consarnau, Juan Francisco Moreno Domínguez, Lucía Ione Padilla, Ángel Tinoco Pastrana, Antonio-Jesus Rodríguez-Redondo, Anna Vigorito

VIII. INTER-AMERICAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS

VIII.1 INTRODUCTORY NOTE

Eduardo Ferrer Mac-Gregor Poisot

VIII.2 LEGAL MAXIMS: SUMMARIES AND EXTRACTS FROM SELECTED CASE LAW

Harold Miñarro Escalona, Julie Recinos

IX. INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR SETTLEMENT OF INVESTMENT DISPUTES

IX.1 INTRODUCTORY NOTE

August Reinisch

IX.2 LEGAL MAXIMS: SUMMARIES AND EXTRACTS FROM SELECTED CASE LAW

X. PERMANENT COURT OF ARBITRATION

X.1 INTRODUCTORY NOTE

Diego Mejía-Lemos

X.2 LEGAL MAXIMS: SUMMARIES AND EXTRACTS FROM SELECTED CASE LAW

Diego Mejía- Lemos

PART 6: RECENT LINES OF INTERNATIONALIST THOUGHT

Enhancing the Globe's Governance, Struggling with Research and Politics

Thomas G. Weiss.