Second year undergraduate student at Sciences Po Paris, majoring in Politics and Government, and minoring in Law. Interested in international law, and preparing to attend a law school to become a lawyer.
In brief, as both the written law and case-law suggest, there is no general duty of states to repatriate their nationals outside their borders and there is no general right of repatriation of the citizens. However, CoE Member states’ refusals to grant repatriation are subject to review by an inde…

Question: Has the EU solved ‘mixity’ at the cost of democracy? Argument: The ‘split-and-apply’ doctrine, refined after Wallonia’s 2016 near-veto of CETA and now deployed on EU-Mercosur, lawfully detaches exclusive-competence trade from national ratification — yet removes the forum that once chann…
