American Journal of International Law
The American Journal of International Law (AJIL) is a leading peer-reviewed journal, published quarterly since 1907. It features articles, essays, editorial comments, current developments, and book reviews by pre-eminent scholars and practitioners from around the world addressing developments in public and private international law and foreign relations law. The Journal also contains analyses of decisions by national and international courts and tribunals as well as a section on contemporary U.S. practice in international law. AJIL, and its online companion, AJIL Unbound, are indispensable for all professionals working in international law, economics, trade, and foreign affairs.
Editors in Chief: Curtis Bradley and Laurence Helfer
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Interviews with AJIL Co-Editors in Chief Curtis Bradley and Laurence Helfer.
Introducing the Editors-In-Chief of the American Journal of International Law
Ambitions for the future of the American Journal of International Law
"Nobody working in international law can do so without the American Journal of International Law."
Professor Jochen Abraham Frowein, former Director, Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law
AJIL has a high 5-year impact factor of 1.940. The Journal ranks as the most-cited international law journal on Google Scholar. The nonprofit, scholarly periodical resource JSTOR considers AJIL to be “the premier English-language scholarly journal in its field."