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On 9th October 2026, the United States placed the International Criminal Court itself on its sanctions list, going further than its earlier measures against individual officials. The ICC regarded this as an attack on the rule of law and warned that “history will judge this moment”. President Tomoko Akane committed to the Court continuing to…

The international legal order birthed in the aftermath of World War II is undoubtedly under strain. Traditionally powerful States are stepping back from their international commitments, violating laws, pressuring other States and sanctioning institutions. At the same time, we are facing new and worsening crises from AI going rogue to devastating floods caused by climate…