In the media
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International law is not failing, politicians areIn the media 12 March 2026'It’s not international law that’s falling short, but states and politicians that ignore the rules,' says Larissa van den Herik, Professor of Internat...
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Kinneging: ‘Power, not law, determines the outcome’In the media 12 March 2026International law experts have voiced concerns about the recent attack on Iran. Legal philosopher Andreas Kinneging expressed a different perspective ...
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Secrecy, Democracy, NecessityPerspectives on Democracy, Blog of the APA 12 March 2026While transparency has become the constant refrain of democratic politics, executive branch officials consistently seek to insulate their activities f...
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Can Enschede ban fat bikes?In the media 11 March 2026Enschede is the first Dutch municipality to ban fat bikes for better road safety. Professor Geerten Boogaard warns of legal risks: 'Municipalities can...
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WhatsApp opens up to rival chat appsIn the media 11 March 2026WhatsApp users can now send messages to people on other chat apps. Belle Beems, Assistant Professor of European Law, explained on the NOS news site th...
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Willemijn Waal in National Geographic Portugal: ‘Hittites were very pragmatic’10 March 2026Senior university lecturer Willemijn Waal was quoted in a National Geographic Portugal article about Hittite culture.
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Andrew Gawthorpe on the Conversation: ‘US and allies not prepared for protracted conflict’10 March 2026University lecturer Andrew Gawthorpe comments in an article on the Conversation on Trump’s attack on Iran.
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Andrew Gawthorpe in Libération: ‘Shortage of long-range interceptors should not be a major problem for Iran’10 March 2026French newspaper Libération has interviewed university lecturer Andrew Gawthorpe about the war in Iran.
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Agency workers in primary care 'unacceptable'In the media 09 March 2026Three temporary agency workers in Dutch youth care must appear in court next week. Mariëlle Bruning, Professor of Children and the Law, spoke to 'de V...
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Leiden experts: attack on Iran violates international lawIn the media 04 March 2026Four members of the Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies, Larissa van den Herik, Carsten Stahn, Anna Marhold professor emeritus Nico Schrijv...
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Iran's future if the regime fallsIn the media 04 March 2026According to Afshin Ellian, Professor of Jurisprudence, the new Iran starts with a referendum. In WNL’s ‘Goedemorgen Nederland’ programme, he says: ‘Y...
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France’s nuclear cooperation plan within Treaty limitsIn the media 04 March 2026According to international law, President Marcron's invitation to the Netherlands and six other European allies to discuss 'extended nuclear cooperati...
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Sarah Wolff on Global Europe: ‘Lack of reflection in developing EU labor migration policy one of the main weaknesses’03 March 2026Professor Wolff discusses the EU migration policy on Global Europe.
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Andrew Gawthorpe on France24 about Trump’s ambassadors: ‘Controversial’03 March 2026University lecturer Andrew Gawthorpe comments on France24 on controversial USA ambassadors in Europe, all appointed by Trump.
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Andrew Gawthorpe on the Conversation: ‘Attack on Iran one of USA’s riskiest military decisions’03 March 2026University lecturer Andrew Gawthorpe comments in an article on the Conversation on Trump’s attack on Iran.