Arthur Eyffinger now presents a monumental, richly illustrated trilogy charting the complete history of the World Court. The publication marks the 80th anniversary of the ICJ in mid-April 2026.
A Trilogy on the History of the World Court
Three decades after his ASIL Award–winning studies on the International Court of Justice (1996) and the First Hague Peace Conference (1999), Arthur Eyffinger now presents a monumental, richly illustrated trilogy charting the complete history of the World Court. The landmark publication offers a panoramic view of the Court’s intellectual origins, institutional development, jurisprudence, and human legacy. Meticulously researched and lavishly documented, A World Court Trilogy is a captivating homage to one of the most critical institutions in upholding the global legal order. The publication marks the eightieth anniversary of the ICJ in mid-April 2026.
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Dr. Arthur Eijffinger is classicist, law historian, and former Head Librarian of the International Court of Justice (1988-2003). He edited works of Hugo Grotius and published monographs on the history of the Peace Palace (1988), the ICJ (1996), the Hague Peace Conferences (1999, 2007) and Tobias Asser (2019).