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Dec 2022
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Episode 39: Feminist Theories of Interna...

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF INTERNATIONAL LAW
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How does feminist thought intersect with international law? Catherine Powell and Adrien Wing join Kal to discuss the recent AJIL Unbound symposium on feminist theories of international law. 
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