EDITORIAL

RESEARCH ARTICLES

ISSUE FOCUS

Competing Maritime Jurisdiction under the UNCLOS

• Jiancuo Qi & Pengfei Zhang, Enforcement Failures and Remedies: Review on State Jurisdiction over Ships at Sea
• Ngo Huu Phuoc, Compulsory Dispute Settlement Entailing Binding Decisions under the UNCLOS: Its Applicability to the Case of Vietnam

ARTICLES

• Hae Kyung Kim, State Terrorism as a Mechanism for Acts of Violence against Individuals: Case Studies of Kim Jong-Nam, Skripal and Khashoggi Assassinations
• Mujeeb Emami & Rehna Gul, Diversity in the Formulation of Fair and Equitable Treatment in International Investment Agreements

REGIONAL FOCUS & CONTROVERSIES

Pandemic Diplomacy for the post Covid-19 Era

• Xinxiang Shi & Xiaoou Zheng, The Obligations of China and the Role of International Law in the Context of the Coronavirus Pandemic
• Hazmi Rusli et al., Securing Malaysia’s Borders from Covid-19: Legal Considerations to the Influx of Rohingya Migrants

STUDENT CONTRIBUTION

• Chandaphan Suwijak & Shouping Li, Legal Challenges to the Construction and Operation of Small Satellite Constellations

EAST ASIAN OBSERVER

• John Riley, A Multilateral Approach to Investor-State Dispute Settlement Issues in the Asia-Pacific Region

REVIEW

• Yuji Hosaka, Contracting for Sex? “True Story” of the so-called “Comfort Women” during World War II
• Kuangran Li & Wei Shen, American Race Relations and the Legacy of British Colonialism (by Thomas H. Stanton)

INTERNATIONAL LAWYER

A Dialogue with Global Wisdom

• Professor Vitit Muntarbhorn

CARTOON

About the Authors

Erratum