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<p>The CLRS Journal of Global Justice & Governance invites abstracts for Volume I on “International Law and the Changing Global Order: Peace, Trade and Institutions”. The journal welcomes original scholarship on international law, global justice and institutional governance.</p><h2>About the Organiser</h2><p>The Centre for Legal Research and Studies publishes this peer-reviewed, diamond open-access journal in partnership with Vidhi Aagaz. Accepted work is published openly and assigned a Crossref DOI.</p><h2>About the Call</h2><p>Contributions may take doctrinal, comparative, theoretical, empirical or interdisciplinary approaches. Eligible categories include long articles (7,000–10,000 words), short articles (4,000–6,000), case comments (2,500–4,000), current developments (2,000–4,000), and book reviews (1,500–2,500). Word limits include footnotes.</p><h2>Theme or Topics</h2><p>The overarching theme is International Law and the Changing Global Order: Peace, Trade and Institutions. Suggested topics include:</p><ul><li>Use of force, self-defence and the UN Charter</li><li>Peace processes, post-conflict governance and institutional arrangements</li><li>UN Security Council reform and representation in international institutions</li><li>International trade law, tariffs, digital trade and multilateral trading</li><li>States’ climate obligations, including the ICJ advisory opinion of 2025</li><li>Governance of artificial intelligence and emerging technologies</li><li>Membership, financing and future of multilateral organisations</li><li>International courts, tribunals, accountability and remedies</li></ul><h2>Eligibility</h2><ul><li>Academics, researchers, legal practitioners, policy-makers and students from any country</li><li>Original, unpublished English-language work not under consideration elsewhere</li><li>Up to three authors per manuscript; co-authors must confirm their authorship</li></ul><h2>Important Dates</h2><ul><li>Abstract submission deadline: 30 November 2026, 11:59 p.m. IST.</li><li>Full paper submission deadline for selected abstracts: 31 January 2027, 11:59 p.m. IST.</li></ul><h2>Fees</h2><p>There are no submission, peer-review or publication fees.</p><h2>Publication Benefits</h2><p>Selected manuscripts undergo double-blind peer review. Accepted articles are published open access with a Crossref DOI.</p><h2>Venue / Mode</h2><p>Abstracts are submitted online through the journal’s official submission portal.</p><h2>How to Submit</h2><p>Prepare a 300–400-word abstract with four to six keywords. Submit it through the official form by the abstract deadline. Authors of selected abstracts will be invited to submit anonymised full manuscripts with separate cover pages. Follow the journal’s submission and formatting requirements, including Bluebook (21st edition) citations.</p><p><a href="https://journals.academyclrs.org/jgjg/submit" rel="noopener noreferrer">Submit an abstract</a> | <a href="https://journals.academyclrs.org/jgjg/guidelines" rel="noopener noreferrer">Read submission guidelines</a> | <a href="https://journals.academyclrs.org/jgjg/call-for-papers" rel="noopener noreferrer">Official call for papers</a></p><p>For editorial enquiries: editor.jgjg@academyclrs.org.</p>
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