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Our 2025 Annual Report

The Promise Institute for Human Rights at UCLA is pleased to present the 2025 Annual Report reflecting our work in both Los Angeles and Europe. We remain committed to uniting people around our shared mission to advance human rights and empower the next generations of lawyers, leaders, and advocates. 

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Whoever Rules the Waves Rules the World: Sea Power and the Law of the Sea

We are pleased to share a newly published paper by Kal Raustiala, The Promise Institute Distinguished Professor of Comparative and International Law, 𝘞𝘩𝘰𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳 π˜™π˜Άπ˜­π˜¦π˜΄ 𝘡𝘩𝘦 𝘞𝘒𝘷𝘦𝘴 π˜™π˜Άπ˜­π˜¦π˜΄ 𝘡𝘩𝘦 𝘞𝘰𝘳𝘭π˜₯: 𝘚𝘦𝘒 π˜—π˜°π˜Έπ˜¦π˜³ 𝘒𝘯π˜₯ 𝘡𝘩𝘦 π˜“π˜’π˜Έ 𝘰𝘧 𝘡𝘩𝘦 𝘚𝘦𝘒, which is out in the American Journal of International Law this month.

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