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Janne Nijman
@jannenijman.bsky.social
Prof Int'l law @GVAGrad | @UvA_Amsterdam @ACIL_UvA | frmly @TMCAsser | @AIV_advies | @VUamsterdam @PAXforpeace & @WorldPressPhoto | #Cities | #humanrights 🏳‍🌈
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"the case of Greenland serves as a poignant reminder that the future of international law lies not in the resurrection of imperialist practices, but in the recognition and respect for the rights and aspirations of all peoples"

Professor @jannenijman.bsky.social in "EJIL: Talk!"

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Empire by Purchase: From Manhattan to Greenland (1625-2025)
In recent weeks, U.S. President Donald J. Trump has unequivocally expressed his desire to purchase Greenland, which holds a constitutional status within the Danish ‘Unity of the Realm’ under the frame...
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February 26, 2025 at 1:45 PM
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The Trump family's crypto business just got a huge $2 billion investment from a UAE government-backed firm.

We are witnessing a foreign government effectively bribe the President of the United States — right out in the open.

Hello?
Trump Crypto Corruption Intensifies as Abu Dhabi Firm Invests $2 Billion
President Donald Trump and his family are deeply involved in the world of cryptocurrency as his administration seeks to
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May 4, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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📚 We are hiring!

A position has opened for Executive Director of the @geneva-academy.ch, starting in July-August 2025.

⌚ Deadline for applications: 19 May 2025.

Learn more on how to apply here: erecruit.graduateinstitute.ch/recrutement/...
Recrutement eRecruiting Graduate Institute - Directeur Executif (F/H/D)
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May 5, 2025 at 7:27 AM
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In the wake of Donald Trump's expression of his intent to acquire Greenland, Prof @jannenijman.bsky.social compares the situation with earlier instances of imperialist "purchases" of territory and critically reflects on its implications under current int'l law.

www.ejiltalk.org/empire-by-pu...
February 10, 2025 at 12:10 PM
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Professor Nijman (@jannenijman.bsky.social) discusses her Spring 2025 Course on The Urban in International Law and Global Governance. Read more about it below 👇
Next week, at @gvagrad.bsky.social Graduate Institute we start with the exciting and highly topical course on ‘The #Urban in #InternationalLaw and #GlobalGovernance’. Join me if you can! More here ⬇️🎇

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#planetary #urbanisation #humanrights #climate#change
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February 17, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Next week, at @gvagrad.bsky.social Graduate Institute we start with the exciting and highly topical course on ‘The #Urban in #InternationalLaw and #GlobalGovernance’. Join me if you can! More here ⬇️🎇

www.graduateinstitute.ch/communicatio...

#planetary #urbanisation #humanrights #climate#change
www.graduateinstitute.ch
February 15, 2025 at 1:44 PM
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Breaking - White House is forcing out top leadership at the National Archives.
“The exodus of senior staff is seen as a huge loss for the agency, which is considered nonpartisan and dedicated to the preservation of history and documents.”

www.cnn.com/2025/02/14/p...
White House forcing out top leadership at National Archives in major shakeup | CNN Politics
The Trump administration is forcing out senior leadership at the National Archives and Records Administration in a major shakeup, according to a source familiar. President Donald Trump has been highly...
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February 15, 2025 at 4:35 AM
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FYI @nimersultany.bsky.social @sevslv.bsky.social @jannenijman.bsky.social are all incredibly on point, clear and convincing. I hope Spui 25 puts the recording of the event online. It will be well worth your time. Don't miss it. #ICJ #ICC #Israel #Palestine #Genocide #AdvisoryOpinion
November 18, 2024 at 7:47 PM
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Excellent critique by @jannenijman.bsky.social of ca. 2025 "Let's Buy #Greenland" exhortations, plus deep contextualization through account of #PredatoryCapitalism which put Manhattan into Dutch empire ca. 1625 @ejiltalk.bsky.social
Empire by Purchase: From Manhattan to Greenland (1625-2025)
In recent weeks, U.S. President Donald J. Trump has unequivocally expressed his desire to purchase Greenland, which holds a constitutional status within the Danish ‘Unity of the Realm’ under the fr…
www.ejiltalk.org
February 10, 2025 at 6:29 PM