Ntina Tzouvala

Jun 24, 2024 | lpeproject.org | Ntina Tzouvala |Ivana Isailovic |J. Benton Heath |Emmett Sanders

Heterodox scholars frequently criticize mainstream international law for thinking in terms of crisis, rather than structure, and for focusing on spectacular outbursts of violence, as opposed to the mundane structures of global political economy that result in the premature death and maiming of millions.

Mar 6, 2024 | bilaterals.org | Ntina Tzouvala

Key issues Investment Invested in whiteness: Zimbabwe, the von Pezold arbitration, and the question of race in international lawSSRN | 18th January 2024By Ntina TzouvalaUsing the 2015 arbitral award in von Pezold v. Zimbabwe as its starting point, this piece reflects on the relationship between racial capitalism and international law.

Oct 15, 2023 | radicalphilosophy.com | Ntina Tzouvala

Oishik Sircar, Violent Modernities: Cultural Lives of Law in the New India (New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2021). 370pp., £40.99 hb., 978 0 19012 792 3This is a book that resists easy categorisation and, as a result, also resists the typical review process. 1 I could, for example, note that the book consists of seven essays written as standalone pieces, which address a wide range of topics.

Jun 25, 2023 | lpeproject.org | Ntina Tzouvala

This post is part of a symposium on economic sanctions and TWAIL, presented in partnership with the Yale Journal of International Law. ** ** **The psychotherapist Adam Phillips has suggested that repeated failure in doing something might actually be a success in doing something else—something that we might not want to acknowledge or articulate. This is a useful way of thinking not only about life but also about law.

Jun 20, 2023 | lpeproject.org | Aslı U. Bâli |Ntina Tzouvala

This post kicks of a symposium on economic sanctions and TWAIL, presented in partnership with the Yale Journal of International Law. ** ** **Often touted as a peaceful alternative to war, economic sanctions have always been at least as controversial as the use of kinetic force in international law and international relations.