Alexander Wentker
@alexanderwentker.bsky.social
Postdoc in Public Law and International Law | University of Potsdam, HU Berlin & MPIL Heidelberg
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📖 My review of Anu Bradford’s "Digital Empires: The Global Battle to Regulate Technology" (Oxford University Press 2023) is out on @zaoerv.bsky.social
Many thanks to @alexanderwentker.bsky.social and @erik.d-64.social for editing this timely book review symposium.
🔗 doi.org/10.17104/004...
Many thanks to @alexanderwentker.bsky.social and @erik.d-64.social for editing this timely book review symposium.
🔗 doi.org/10.17104/004...
September 29, 2025 at 9:26 AM
📖 My review of Anu Bradford’s "Digital Empires: The Global Battle to Regulate Technology" (Oxford University Press 2023) is out on @zaoerv.bsky.social
Many thanks to @alexanderwentker.bsky.social and @erik.d-64.social for editing this timely book review symposium.
🔗 doi.org/10.17104/004...
Many thanks to @alexanderwentker.bsky.social and @erik.d-64.social for editing this timely book review symposium.
🔗 doi.org/10.17104/004...
My friend and colleague Robert Stendel and I have a new draft on SSRN of an article forthcoming in EJIL, entitled 'Monetary Gold in the Age of Public Interest Litigation'.
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
Comments (still) welcome!
Here is the abstract:
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
Comments (still) welcome!
Here is the abstract:
August 7, 2025 at 11:10 AM
My friend and colleague Robert Stendel and I have a new draft on SSRN of an article forthcoming in EJIL, entitled 'Monetary Gold in the Age of Public Interest Litigation'.
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
Comments (still) welcome!
Here is the abstract:
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
Comments (still) welcome!
Here is the abstract:
Interview mit Tagesschau24 (@tagesschau.de.web.brid.gy) zum völkerrechtlichen Gewaltverbot im Konflikt zwischen Israel, den USA und dem Iran (Aufzeichnung von heute, 18:30).
www.tagesschau.de/multimedia/v...
www.tagesschau.de/multimedia/v...
Völkerrechtler Alexander Wentker, Universität Potsdam, über die Grenzen des Völkerrechts im Nahostkonflikt
Völkerrechtler Alexander Wentker, Universität Potsdam, über die Grenzen des Völkerrechts im Nahostkonflikt
www.tagesschau.de
June 23, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Interview mit Tagesschau24 (@tagesschau.de.web.brid.gy) zum völkerrechtlichen Gewaltverbot im Konflikt zwischen Israel, den USA und dem Iran (Aufzeichnung von heute, 18:30).
www.tagesschau.de/multimedia/v...
www.tagesschau.de/multimedia/v...
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One week left to apply to our new Comparative and Global Law LLM at @uni-muenster.de ! Check out details below...
May 26, 2025 at 7:34 AM
One week left to apply to our new Comparative and Global Law LLM at @uni-muenster.de ! Check out details below...
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If you missed the annual ICLQ lecture given by Prof. Benoit Mayer based on his article 'The 'Highest Possible Ambition' on Climate Change Mitigation as a Legal Standard"
You can catch up with a recordings here buff.ly/6V7TaE3
You can catch up with a recordings here buff.ly/6V7TaE3
May 26, 2025 at 9:05 AM
If you missed the annual ICLQ lecture given by Prof. Benoit Mayer based on his article 'The 'Highest Possible Ambition' on Climate Change Mitigation as a Legal Standard"
You can catch up with a recordings here buff.ly/6V7TaE3
You can catch up with a recordings here buff.ly/6V7TaE3
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📢 IT’S HERE!!! 📢
✨The programme of our “HOW TO” series of events is out!!!✨
This brand new series of events aims to provide a range of skills and support to ESIL early-career members embarking on a career in international law.
✨The programme of our “HOW TO” series of events is out!!!✨
This brand new series of events aims to provide a range of skills and support to ESIL early-career members embarking on a career in international law.
May 20, 2025 at 12:02 PM
📢 IT’S HERE!!! 📢
✨The programme of our “HOW TO” series of events is out!!!✨
This brand new series of events aims to provide a range of skills and support to ESIL early-career members embarking on a career in international law.
✨The programme of our “HOW TO” series of events is out!!!✨
This brand new series of events aims to provide a range of skills and support to ESIL early-career members embarking on a career in international law.
Many thanks to @iclq.bsky.social and @cambridgeup.bsky.social for this wonderful prize and to @biicl.bsky.social for an equally wonderful event!
Congratulations to @alexanderwentker.bsky.social of @unipotsdam.bsky.social and @mpil.de for being awarded the 2024 ICLQ Early Career Prize for his outstanding article published in vol 73(4).
Our thanks to @cambridgeup.bsky.social for their continued support of the ICLQ Early Career Prize!
Our thanks to @cambridgeup.bsky.social for their continued support of the ICLQ Early Career Prize!
May 15, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Many thanks to @iclq.bsky.social and @cambridgeup.bsky.social for this wonderful prize and to @biicl.bsky.social for an equally wonderful event!
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Am 12. Mai 2025 findet an der HU Berlin ein MPIL Buchgespräch zu "Party Status to Armed Conflict in International Law" statt. @alexanderwentker.bsky.social
Mit Prof. Dr. Claus Kreß und @Heikekrieger.bsky.social
Moderation: @chr-marxsen.bsky.social
🕒 18 Uhr
Anmeldung: [email protected]
Mit Prof. Dr. Claus Kreß und @Heikekrieger.bsky.social
Moderation: @chr-marxsen.bsky.social
🕒 18 Uhr
Anmeldung: [email protected]
May 7, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Am 12. Mai 2025 findet an der HU Berlin ein MPIL Buchgespräch zu "Party Status to Armed Conflict in International Law" statt. @alexanderwentker.bsky.social
Mit Prof. Dr. Claus Kreß und @Heikekrieger.bsky.social
Moderation: @chr-marxsen.bsky.social
🕒 18 Uhr
Anmeldung: [email protected]
Mit Prof. Dr. Claus Kreß und @Heikekrieger.bsky.social
Moderation: @chr-marxsen.bsky.social
🕒 18 Uhr
Anmeldung: [email protected]
I am very happy, grateful, and honoured that my book (Party Status to Armed Conflict in International Law) has received the 2025 Francis Lieber Prize of the American Society of International Law’s (@asilorg.bsky.social) Lieber Society.
You can read the book here: academic.oup.com/book/57564
You can read the book here: academic.oup.com/book/57564
April 28, 2025 at 7:20 AM
I am very happy, grateful, and honoured that my book (Party Status to Armed Conflict in International Law) has received the 2025 Francis Lieber Prize of the American Society of International Law’s (@asilorg.bsky.social) Lieber Society.
You can read the book here: academic.oup.com/book/57564
You can read the book here: academic.oup.com/book/57564
Mehrere Verwaltungsgerichte beschäftigen sich zur Zeit mit Exportgenehmigungen für Waffen nach Israel. Die Verfahren testen die Reichweite verwaltungsgerichtlichen Rechtsschutzes und grundrechtlicher Schutzpflichten im Ausland. (1/2)
April 15, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Mehrere Verwaltungsgerichte beschäftigen sich zur Zeit mit Exportgenehmigungen für Waffen nach Israel. Die Verfahren testen die Reichweite verwaltungsgerichtlichen Rechtsschutzes und grundrechtlicher Schutzpflichten im Ausland. (1/2)
Below is my response to the four thought-provoking comments on my book.
For ease of reference, here are the links to all the posts in the symposium, in order of appearance:
1) My intro: www.ejiltalk.org/party-status...
For ease of reference, here are the links to all the posts in the symposium, in order of appearance:
1) My intro: www.ejiltalk.org/party-status...
April 3, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Below is my response to the four thought-provoking comments on my book.
For ease of reference, here are the links to all the posts in the symposium, in order of appearance:
1) My intro: www.ejiltalk.org/party-status...
For ease of reference, here are the links to all the posts in the symposium, in order of appearance:
1) My intro: www.ejiltalk.org/party-status...
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Party Status to Armed Conflict | by Paul Berman
Party Status to Armed Conflict
The following comments are offered from the perspective of a government lawyer but very much on a personal basis; they do not necessarily represent the views of the UK Government. The relationship bet...
www.ejiltalk.org
April 3, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Party Status to Armed Conflict | by Paul Berman
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Co-Party Status to Armed Conflict and the Rise of Artificial Intelligence | by Philippa Webb
Co-Party Status to Armed Conflict and the Rise of Artificial Intelligence
I explore in this post how the use of AI-based Decision Support Systems (AI-DSS) could disrupt the three criteria developed by Alexander Wentker for identifying co-parties to an armed conflict. I firs...
www.ejiltalk.org
April 2, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Co-Party Status to Armed Conflict and the Rise of Artificial Intelligence | by Philippa Webb
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The Power of Co-Party Influence on IHL Compliance | by Ashley Deeks
The Power of Co-Party Influence on IHL Compliance
Alex Wentker’s book, which will stand as the definitive work on co-party status for years, offers an extremely careful and comprehensive look at the nature and implications of being a co-party to an a...
www.ejiltalk.org
April 2, 2025 at 8:15 AM
The Power of Co-Party Influence on IHL Compliance | by Ashley Deeks
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‼️ ESIL pre-conference workshops are the ideal setting for ECRs wanting to share their work and get feedback!
Make sure to check all the CfP and to submit your abstracts!
And if you have questions, do not hesitate to reach out to us!
Make sure to check all the CfP and to submit your abstracts!
And if you have questions, do not hesitate to reach out to us!
🔴Are you working on something you’re passionate about? Our IG pre-conference workshops are the perfect place to share ideas, get feedback, and connect with others who care about the same issues.🤝
Don’t miss this chance to be part of the conversation - submit your abstract now!📩
🔗 bit.ly/3ZwnrEP
Don’t miss this chance to be part of the conversation - submit your abstract now!📩
🔗 bit.ly/3ZwnrEP
April 2, 2025 at 10:03 AM
‼️ ESIL pre-conference workshops are the ideal setting for ECRs wanting to share their work and get feedback!
Make sure to check all the CfP and to submit your abstracts!
And if you have questions, do not hesitate to reach out to us!
Make sure to check all the CfP and to submit your abstracts!
And if you have questions, do not hesitate to reach out to us!
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On Parties and Co-Parties: A Comment on Alex Wentker’s Book | by Marko Milanovic
On Parties and Co-Parties: A Comment on Alex Wentker’s Book
I doubt that a doctoral thesis – and then a book – on international law could be more timely than Alexander Wentker’s Party Status to Armed Conflict in International Law. The ongoing wars in Ukraine a...
www.ejiltalk.org
April 1, 2025 at 3:14 PM
On Parties and Co-Parties: A Comment on Alex Wentker’s Book | by Marko Milanovic
Over the next few days, @ejiltalk.bsky.social is hosting a symposium on my book, with thoughtful contributions by Marko Milanovic, Ashley Deeks, Paul Berman, and Philippa Webb (+ intro & response by me).
I am very grateful to the four contributors, as well as to the editors for hosting this.
I am very grateful to the four contributors, as well as to the editors for hosting this.
April 1, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Over the next few days, @ejiltalk.bsky.social is hosting a symposium on my book, with thoughtful contributions by Marko Milanovic, Ashley Deeks, Paul Berman, and Philippa Webb (+ intro & response by me).
I am very grateful to the four contributors, as well as to the editors for hosting this.
I am very grateful to the four contributors, as well as to the editors for hosting this.
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Party Status to Armed Conflict in International Law: An Overview | by Alexander Wentker
Party Status to Armed Conflict in International Law: An Overview
Introduction Russia’s war of aggression has sparked intense public debates about whether and how to support Ukraine across many Western States over the past three years. These debates capture the hear...
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April 1, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Party Status to Armed Conflict in International Law: An Overview | by Alexander Wentker
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Congratulations! 🎉 @alexanderwentker.bsky.social has been awarded the @cambridgeup.bsky.social #ICLQ Early Career Prize for his article "The Armed Attack Exception to Neutrality in International Peace and Security Law": www.biicl.org/newsitems/16...
📖 Available #OpenAccess: doi.org/10.1017/S002...
📖 Available #OpenAccess: doi.org/10.1017/S002...
February 7, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Congratulations! 🎉 @alexanderwentker.bsky.social has been awarded the @cambridgeup.bsky.social #ICLQ Early Career Prize for his article "The Armed Attack Exception to Neutrality in International Peace and Security Law": www.biicl.org/newsitems/16...
📖 Available #OpenAccess: doi.org/10.1017/S002...
📖 Available #OpenAccess: doi.org/10.1017/S002...
I'm very humbled and honoured to be awarded this prize. The article is here (OA): doi.org/10.1017/S002... and a summary here bsky.app/profile/alex...
If you're in London on 13 May, join us to discuss the article (briefly) – and, more importantly, for Benoît Mayer’s lecture (see 👇).
If you're in London on 13 May, join us to discuss the article (briefly) – and, more importantly, for Benoît Mayer’s lecture (see 👇).
February 7, 2025 at 11:17 AM
I'm very humbled and honoured to be awarded this prize. The article is here (OA): doi.org/10.1017/S002... and a summary here bsky.app/profile/alex...
If you're in London on 13 May, join us to discuss the article (briefly) – and, more importantly, for Benoît Mayer’s lecture (see 👇).
If you're in London on 13 May, join us to discuss the article (briefly) – and, more importantly, for Benoît Mayer’s lecture (see 👇).
My latest article with @ICLQ_jnl has just been published open access: doi.org/10.1017/S002...
A short 🧵. The law of neutrality has traditionally prohibited States from militarily assisting belligerent States and has required them to prevent belligerent States from using their territory. 1/3
A short 🧵. The law of neutrality has traditionally prohibited States from militarily assisting belligerent States and has required them to prevent belligerent States from using their territory. 1/3
December 19, 2024 at 9:53 AM
My latest article with @ICLQ_jnl has just been published open access: doi.org/10.1017/S002...
A short 🧵. The law of neutrality has traditionally prohibited States from militarily assisting belligerent States and has required them to prevent belligerent States from using their territory. 1/3
A short 🧵. The law of neutrality has traditionally prohibited States from militarily assisting belligerent States and has required them to prevent belligerent States from using their territory. 1/3
⚖️ Der IGH ist aktuell so beschäftigt wie nie. Nicht nur mit dem Klimawandel, sondern immer häufiger auch mit Kriegen. Damit wird er unweigerlich zum Akteur der internationalen Sicherheit. Wie er sich dabei positioniert, dazu ein paar Gedanken von mir in der JZ. 1/2
doi.org/10.1628/jz-2024-0316
doi.org/10.1628/jz-2024-0316
December 6, 2024 at 9:01 AM
⚖️ Der IGH ist aktuell so beschäftigt wie nie. Nicht nur mit dem Klimawandel, sondern immer häufiger auch mit Kriegen. Damit wird er unweigerlich zum Akteur der internationalen Sicherheit. Wie er sich dabei positioniert, dazu ein paar Gedanken von mir in der JZ. 1/2
doi.org/10.1628/jz-2024-0316
doi.org/10.1628/jz-2024-0316
I very much enjoyed discussing some ideas from my book at @uvalaw.bsky.social. Many thanks to Ashley Deeks for the kind invitation and a thoughtful conversation, to everyone who came along for excellent questions, and to all those involved for being such great hosts! (Recording & link to book👇)
November 28, 2024 at 2:19 PM
I very much enjoyed discussing some ideas from my book at @uvalaw.bsky.social. Many thanks to Ashley Deeks for the kind invitation and a thoughtful conversation, to everyone who came along for excellent questions, and to all those involved for being such great hosts! (Recording & link to book👇)
📰 Nordkorea kämpft in der Ukraine – was das völkerrechtlich bedeutet hat @meretbaumann.bsky.social gestern in der @nzz.ch erklärt, mit ein paar Einschätzungen von mir.
www.nzz.ch/internationa...
www.nzz.ch/internationa...
November 26, 2024 at 10:49 AM
📰 Nordkorea kämpft in der Ukraine – was das völkerrechtlich bedeutet hat @meretbaumann.bsky.social gestern in der @nzz.ch erklärt, mit ein paar Einschätzungen von mir.
www.nzz.ch/internationa...
www.nzz.ch/internationa...
Robert Stendel and I had a great time presenting and discussing our work on ICJ public interest litigation & the indispensable third party principle at the ASIL Mid-Year Meeting in Chicago on Friday. Many thanks to our thoughtful chair Isabella Uría and to @asilorg.bsky.social for a wonderful event!
November 20, 2024 at 12:01 PM
Robert Stendel and I had a great time presenting and discussing our work on ICJ public interest litigation & the indispensable third party principle at the ASIL Mid-Year Meeting in Chicago on Friday. Many thanks to our thoughtful chair Isabella Uría and to @asilorg.bsky.social for a wonderful event!