Russland und das Völkerrecht
Journal: Archiv des Völkerrechts
Year: 2016

If »international law is different in different places« (David Kennedy), what is this normative orders position and role in Russia? This question touches upon the fundamental issue of the universality of contemporary international law. The article sets out to portray the historical, religious and civilizational roots and contexts and the geographical parameters of »Russian approaches to international law« (Lauri Mälksoo). The rather late integration of this vast country into »le droit public de