‘International law was not crystallized […] but is a living and expanding body.’ —In re Piracy Jure Gentium [1934] AC 586, 7 ILR 213, 214 (PC) The proper functioning of the system of Public International Law today faces two main challenges, both of which are largely the by-products of its success and of the success of the main instrument which the international community has found for encapsulating its common objectives in normative form, namely the treaty. The first challenge is the means by which the disparate obligations of diverse treaties may be integrated...
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