Law

Peace & Justice Opinion

When Compliance Is Not Enough

Salzburg Global Fellow Jami King explains how lawyers can respond when government demands threaten fundamental rights

Sep 18, 2026

Peace & Justice Statement

The Salzburg Statement on the Rule of Law

Salzburg Global Fellows emphasize components of the rule of law that are under strain today, urging all members of society to join their collective commitment to respect, protect, and promote it

Sep 14, 2026

Peace & Justice Feature

Speaking Up for the Rule of Law

International lawyers are building the leadership, networks, and legal integrity needed to defend the rule of law

Jul 24, 2026

Peace & Justice

A Coin Mid-Flip: Resilience and Hope in a Fractured International Order

Salzburg Global Fellow Vaishnav Rajkumar on how legal practitioners are reimagining the role of international law

May 20, 2026

Peace & Justice

Workshopping International Law in Troubled Times

Salzburg Global Fellow Andreas Müller reflects on how "international law is sustained by those who practice, critique, and live by it"

Mar 23, 2026

Peace & Justice Update

Charting the Future of the International Rule of Law

At the 2026 Salzburg Cutler Fellows Program, emerging legal scholars and leading practitioners examined the future of international law, democracy, and pluralism

Mar 18, 2026

Peace & Justice Update

Defending the Rule of Law: Lessons from the International Law Fellows Network

Salzburg Global Fellow Jacob Bogart reflects on the critical role of international lawyers in safeguarding democracy and legal independence during times of political pressure

Jul 16, 2025

Peace & Justice Statement

The Salzburg Statement on the Critical Role of Lawyers in Safeguarding the Rule of Law

Salzburg Global Fellows release The Salzburg Statement on the Critical Role of Lawyers in Safeguarding the Rule of Law, emphasizing the professional responsibility and moral imperative of the legal profession in upholding and defending the Rule of Law

Jun 10, 2025

Peace & Justice Update

When Democracy Falters: Protecting Racial Justice and the Rule of Law From Political Retaliation

Salzburg Global Fellow Mohamed Sidibay connects lessons from Sierra Leone to the "unraveling of moral commitments" across law firms, universities, and corporations in the U.S.

May 16, 2025

Peace & Justice Update

Reimagining the Rule of Law for a Changing World

How lawyers, law firms, and legal communities can step up to collectively defend democratic norms and the rule of law

May 07, 2025

General Update

Launching the International Law Fellows Network

Salzburg Global and the International Bar Assocation launch a new program for leading young voices on international law

Apr 16, 2025

Peace & Justice Update

Strategic Lawyering in a Time of Crisis

How international lawyers can "embrace a proactive and creative approach in a challenging political environment"

Apr 08, 2025