Valentin Jeutner

Valentin Jeutner is an Associate Professor of Law at Lund University in Sweden. His teaching and research activities focus on foundational question of (international) law.

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#55 Der Verhältnismäßigkeitsgrundsatz im Humanitären Völkerrecht: Kollateralschäden verbieten?

Valentin Jeutner Rouven Diekjobst Salman Khan Jasmin Wachau

Zivilpersonen dürfen in bewaffneten Konflikten nicht das Ziel von Angriffen sein. Das bedeutet aber nicht, dass jeder Angriff, bei dem Zivilpersonen zu Schaden kommen, gegen das humanitäre Völkerrecht...

Interview

Unlikely encounters of international law and technology

Dana Schmalz Valentin Jeutner

Valentin Jeutner’s book [l]ex machina: Unlikely encounters of international law and technology is a collection of international law poetry and international law visual art works that he created with the...

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Book Review
Irresolvable Norm Conflicts

Dilemmatic Discomfort: Author’s Response

Valentin Jeutner

I am very grateful to Rostam Neuwirth, Surabhi Ranganathan, Wolfgang Thierse and Lea Wisken for taking the time to engage with my book in such a thoughtful and constructive manner....

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Interview
Irresolvable Norm Conflicts

“The one who decides is guilty”

Valentin Jeutner

Wolfgang Thierse (SPD) was the President of the German Bundestag from 1998 to 2005 and its Vice-President from 2005 to 2013. From 1991 to 2013, Thierse was chairman of the...

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Interview
Irresolvable Norm Conflicts

„Wer entscheidet, macht sich schuldig“

Valentin Jeutner

Wolfgang Thierse (SPD) war von 1998 – 2005 Präsident und von 2005 – 2013 Vizepräsident des Deutschen Bundestages. Von 1991 – 2013 war Thierse Vorsitzender der Grundwertekommission der SPD. Das...

Article

Judicial imperialism and the PCIJ’s interpretation of the 1923 Treaty of Lausanne (Part II)

Valentin Jeutner

This is the second part of a two-part analysis of the PCIJ’s Advisory Opinion concerning the Interpretation of the 1923 Treaty of Lausanne. The first part reviewed the opinion’s background...

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Judicial imperialism and the PCIJ’s interpretation of the 1923 Treaty of Lausanne (Part I)

Valentin Jeutner

It is commonly accepted that the contemporary instability in certain areas of the Middle East is attributable, at least in part, to the arbitrary manner in which many boundaries were...

Symposium
Russian Perspectives on International Law

Symposium: “Russian Perspectives on International Law”

Dana Schmalz Valentin Jeutner Manuela Niehaus

We are excited to launch the Symposium “Russian Perspectives on International Law”. It has been in planning for a while, and we were enthusiastic about the response to our call...

Symposium
Dialing Into Jessup

Targeted killing: a legal and political history

Valentin Jeutner

Over the coming weeks, the Völkerrechtsblog will host an online symposium on the recently published book Targeted Killing: A Legal and Political History (CUP 2016) by Markus Gunneflo. Markus Gunneflo...

Symposium
Rights of Nature: Obstacles and Challenges

Strategically Created Treaty Conflicts

Valentin Jeutner

For the next few days the Völkerrechtsblog is pleased to host an online symposium of Surabhi Ranganthan’s recently published book “Strategically Created Treaty Conflicts and the Politics of International Law”...

Symposium
Möllers-Buchforum

Möllers-Buchforum (4): Die (Un-)Möglichkeit der Normen

Valentin Jeutner

Die vorherigen Rezensenten haben den außergewöhnlichen und interdisziplinären Ansatz von Christoph Möllers’ neuestem Buch bereits gebührend gewürdigt. Als Jurist wage ich dem noch hinzuzufügen, dass Möllers’ Buch auch gerade deswegen...

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Many presumptions and no guarantees

Valentin Jeutner

Yesterday, several (German) newspapers reported that the ECJ empowered the Bavarian Administrative Court in Shepherd v. Germany C-472/13 to examine whether or not the United States committed war crimes in...