James Crawford is the Whewell Professor of International Law at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of Jesus College.Sarah Nouwen is Mayer Brown Research Fellow in International Law at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of Pembroke College.

• ForewordHélène Ruiz-Fabri & Anne PetersForewordSir Elihu LauterpachtIntroductionJames Crawford & Sarah NouwenPART I: 1989–2010: THE WORLD AND INTERNATIONAL LAW1. International Law 1989–2010: A Performance AppraisalAndrew HurrellComments on Hurrell: The End of Geography?Sir Daniel BethlehemComments on HurrellJudge Xue Hanqin2. The Impact of the East-West Divide on International Law: Patterns of Discourse and the Waves of 1989Tibor Várady3. The End of the Cold War: An Epochal Event in the History of International Law?Randall Lesaffer4. 1989–2010: The Rise and Fall of Democratic Governance in International LawJean d'Aspremont5. Persisting and Developing between Hope and Threat: International Law during the Past Two Decades and BeyondGeorg NoltePART II: 1989–2010: LEGALISATION AND LAW-MAKING6. Less is More: International Law of the 21st Century—Law without FaithAlain Pellet7. The Process of Legalisation After 1989 and its Contribution to the International Rule of LawAndré Nollkaemper8. Typologie des Résolutions de l'ONU Créatrices de Droit International GénéralAnne-Thida Norodom9. Law-making by Scholarship? The Dark Side of 21st Century International Legal 'Methodology'Jörg Kammerhofer10. Judicial Law-making in International Criminal Law: The Legitimacy ConundrumMarjan Ajevski11. Revisiting Monism's Ethical DimensionGeorge Rodrigo Bandeira Galindo12. Domestic Courts as the 'Natural Judge' of International Law: A Change in PhysiognomyAntonios TzanakopoulosPART III: 1989–2010: INTERNATIONAL LAW AND THE STATE13. Statehood after 1989: 'Effectivités' between Legality and VirtualityAnne Peters14. From the National Border to the National Eleven: A (Partial and Partisan) Appraisal of the State System's Performance since the End of the Cold WarBoldizsár Nagy15. A Comment on Peters and Nagy: The State in Critical PerspectiveTarak BarkawiPART IV: 1989–2010: INTERNATIONAL LAW AND INTERNATIONALINSTITUTIONS16. Paradise Lost? De-formalisation, Control and Trust in International InstitutionsJan Klabbers17. Panels, Médiateurs et Mécanismes Informels de Contrôle des Activités des Organisations Internationales: Entre Accountability et ResponsibilityPierre Klein18. Compliance with Decisions of International Courts as Indicative of their Effectiveness: A Goal-based AnalysisYuval Shany19. The Security Council as Dispenser of (or with) International LawStefan Talmon20. Systemic Integration and International Investment LawEdward Guntrip21. Limits of Depoliticisation in Contemporary Investor-State ArbitrationMartins PaparinskisPART V: 1989–2010: INTERNATIONAL LAW AND THE REGIONS22. La Coopération Régionale dans le Monde Post-soviétique: Bilans et PerspectivesLucie Delabie23. Universalisme et Régionalisme en Matière d'échanges Commerciaux InternationauxAlberta Fabbricotti24. Co-adaptation in the International Legal Order: The EU and the WTOGeert de Baere & Isabelle van DammePART VI: 1989–2010: INTERNATIONAL LAW AND THE CHALLENGES OF 201025. Prosecuting Environmental Damage under International Criminal LawMatthew Gillett26. La Convention d'Århus: 'Avancée Majeure du Droit International'?Christine Larssen27. Two Decades Lost: Reinvigorating the Weak Cousin of WTO LawMichael Waibel28. The Poverty of Development and the Development of Poverty in International LawSundhya PahujaPART VII: APPRAISAL29. Pouring Away the Sweet Milk of Concord: A Call for Argument and DebateGuglielmo Verdirame30. Reflections on the Asymmetric Rule of Law in International RelationsJochen von Bernstorff31. Quelques Réflexions en Guise de ConclusionAnne Lagerwall32. Post-1989 as a NarrativeThomas Skouteris33. A Call for Conceptual ClarityAmanda Perreau-SaussineEPILOGUE: 1989–2010: THE BLACK HOLE34. Once Upon a Time There Was a Gap...Roger O'Keefe