OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Leiden Journal of International Law is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
LJL volume 36 issue 1 Cover and Front matter	39
Recent developments in reliance upon third-party fact-finding at the International Court of Justice	28
China in the UNCLOS and BBNJ negotiations, yesterday once more?	25
The Hawija airstrike: Reverberating effects on civilians under international humanitarian law	21
Jens Steffek, International Organizations as Technocratic Utopia, Oxford University Press, 2021, ISBN 9780192845573, 256pp, $100	9
The rediscovery of the Roman jus gentium and the post 1945 international order	9
LJL volume 37 issue 1 Cover and Back matter	9
Judicial Dissent at the International Criminal Court: A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis	8
The ‘imbroglio’ of ecocide: A political economic analysis	8
Eradicating the exceptional: The role of territory in structuring international legal thought	8
From soft law to hard law in business and human rights and the challenge of corporate power	8
Legal measures to preserve lunar security and safety in the context of China–US competition to the Moon: An appraisal from China’s perspective	8
On the punitive nature of ICC reparations orders	8
Climate tipping points: Tracing the limits of political discretion	7
Subsidiarity does not win cases: A mixed methods study of the relationship between margin of appreciation language and deference at the European Court of Human Rights	7
On consular internationalism	7
Revisiting Jessup and the imperial origins of transnational law	7
Entangled harms: A reparative approach to climate justice	6
Mapping representation before the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea	6
LJL volume 37 issue 1 Cover and Front matter	6
National climate litigation and the international rule of law	6
Francisco de Paula Santander and Haiti, 1824–5: Non-solidarity, neocolonialism, and the Haitian Revolution in the origins of Latin American international law	6
Bibliography	6
Digital evidence and fair trial rights at the International Criminal Court	6
Ukri Soirila, The Law of Humanity Project A Story of International Law Reform and State-making, Hart, 2021, 208pp, £80.00	6

State responsibility in relation to military applications of artificial intelligence	6
The judicial assessment of states’ action on climate change mitigation	5
LJL volume 35 issue 3 Cover and Front matter	5
Gaza Marine: The facts and the law – ADDENDUM	5
Imperialism through adjudication in Latin America – ERRATUM	5
Fela Aníkúlápó Kútì’s ‘cross-examination’ of the international system	5
The effects of international judges’ personal characteristics on their judging	5
Seventeen men at Lake Success: In search of the International Law Commission	4
What we talk about when we talk about ‘human shields’: Reading international law through images	4
Victim assistance under the Rome Statute: Approach and effectiveness of the Trust Fund for Victims assistance activities	4
Bibliography	4
Dislodging the compulsory dispute settlement mechanism: Analysis of Article 281 of UNCLOS	4
LJL volume 37 issue 3 Cover and Back matter	4
Andrew Clapham, War, Oxford University Press, 2021, 624pp, £29.99 (pb)	3
Reflections on our article ‘Postwar development of offshore energy resources: Legal and political models for developing the Gaza Marine gas field’	3
Ian Johnstone and Steven Ratner (eds.), Talking International Law: Legal Argumentation Outside the Courtroom, Oxford University Press, 2021, 368pp, £80.00	3
The fragmentation of international investment and tax dispute settlement: A good idea?	3
Reconsidering ‘Sook Ching’ victimhood: A microhistory of Singapore’s Nishimura trial	3
To divide or not to divide: Innovations on liability for reparations in the Ntaganda case	3
The formative international law studies of Judge Shi Jiuyong	3
In what sense are international organizations ‘public’? A plea for an international public law of organization	3
The powers of silence: Making sense of the non-definition of gender in international criminal law	3
LJL volume 35 issue 4 Cover and Front matter	3
Bibliography	3
Seeing Santurbán through ISDS: A sociolegal case study of Eco Oro v. Colombia	2
Mandatory human rights due diligence laws in Europe: A mirage for rightsholders?	2
Deciphering l’esprit d’internationalité: The 1872 Alabama arbitration and the pacifist antithesis of modern international law profession	2
LJL volume 35 issue 2 Cover and Front matter	2
Legal status of abiotic resources in outer space: Appropriability, ownership, and access	2
Andrew Fitzmaurice, King Leopold’s Ghostwriter: The Creation of Persons and States in the Nineteenth Century, Princeton University Press, 2021, 592pp, ISBN: 9780691148694, $39.95	2
Reception, context and canonicity: The demonization, normalization and eventual proliferation of G. W. F. Hegel in international relations	2
Legal challenges of attributing malicious cyber activities against space activities	2
Self-judgment in international law: Between judicialization and pushback	2
The two faces of Franco-Sudanian Treaties: The peripheral practice of ratification as evidence of transregional international law in the nineteenth century	2
Dokhtaran -e- khiyaban -e- Enghelab [The Girls of Revolution Street]	2
The concept of sustainable development in investment arbitration: A disconnect from investment policymaking and international adjudication	2
Prometheus caged: The exiling of Napoleon and the Law of Nations, 1814–1821	2
Bibliography	2
Beyond rhetoric: Interrogating the Eurocentric critique of international criminal law’s selectivity in the wake of the 2022 Ukraine invasion	2
The (un)changing face of ICJ advocacy	2
Regionalism as development: The Lomé Conventions I and II (1975–1985)	2
Patryk I. Labuda, International Criminal Tribunals and Domestic Accountability: In the Court’s Shadow, Oxford University Press, 2023	1
Gravity of the crime and early release: A comparative study of early release practices in international tribunals	1
All those goings without you	1
A critical analysis of the work of the ILC on ‘State Succession in Matters of State Responsibility’: A missed opportunity	1
Responses of international legal academia to the Russian invasion of Ukraine	1
Sinja Graf , The Humanity of Universal Crime. Inclusion, Inequality, and Intervention in International Political Thought, Oxford University Press, 2021, 256pp, £47.99	1
LJL volume 36 issue 1 Cover and Back matter	1
Lessons to learn? Using the Inter-American Court of Human Rights’ jurisprudence on amnesties and pardons in the context of the Russo-Ukrainian War	1
LJL volume 37 issue 2 Cover and Back matter	1

International law and time between three paradigms	1
The Law and Political Economy of Business and Human Rights: From governance gaps to root causes	1
Marine genetic resources, who owns and who owes what? A Hohfeldian mapping of legal positions on MGRs	1
The ECtHR’s suitability test in national security cases: Two models for balancing human rights and national security	1
LJL volume 36 issue 4 Cover and Back matter	1
Postwar development of offshore energy resources: Legal and political models for developing the Gaza Marine gas field – EXPRESSION OF CONCERN	1
Bibliography	1
Judge Antônio Augusto Cançado Trindade: An unwavering quest for international justice and for the universalization and humanization of international law	1
International law-making and the Geneva Declaration on Human Rights at Sea	1
Pricing and distribution in global value chain regulation	1
Bibliography	1
Going Open Access	1
LJL volume 36 issue 3 Cover and Back matter	1
The demographics of victim participation at the International Criminal Court	1
Developments in Canada on business and human rights: One step forward two steps back	1
Beyond the machinery metaphors: Towards a theory of international organizations as machines	1
In search of well-crafted amnesties: The emergence of a new jurisprudence on amnesty	1
The challenge of phasing out fossil fuels for highly fossil fuel-dependent countries in international law	1
Hardly predictable and yet an equitable solution: Delimitation by judicial process as an option for Greece and Turkey in the Eastern Mediterranean	1
The challenges of long-delayed prosecutions in fighting impunity in Bangladesh	1
International law: A discipline of ambition	1
From migration crisis to migrants’ rights crisis: The centrality of sovereignty in the EU approach to the protection of migrants’ rights	1
Between authority and (in)authenticity: How literary canons shaped jus gentium	1
Fin de siècle international law	1
Repaired but poor victims? The post-conflict encounter with transitional justice and the remaking of the field	1
LJL volume 36 issue 4 Cover and Front matter	1
Caroline E. Foster, Global Regulatory Standards in Environmental and Health Disputes: Regulatory Coherence, Due Regard, and Due Diligence, Oxford University Press, 2021	1
An International Ombudsman to make non-governmental organizations more accountable? Too good to be true …	1
International courts and sovereignty politics: Design, shielding, and reprisal at the African Court	1
Bibliography	1
The armed conflict in Gaza, and its complexity under international law: Jus ad bellum, jus in bello, and international justice	1
Collateral kids: Weighing the lives of children in targeting	1
LJL volume 37 issue 3 Cover and Front matter	1
LJL volume 37 issue 4 Cover and Front matter	1
From international to imperial: The Indian princely states, international law, and the ends of empire in South Asia	1