Election Interference - International Law and the Future of Democracy

List of contents

Introduction; 1. What is election interference?; 2. Election interference is not cyberwar; 3. Limits of the sovereignty framework; 4. The promise of self-determination; 5. Foreign electioneering and transparency; 6. Free speech and elections; 7. The value of criminal prosecutions; 8. Soliciting foreign interference; Conclusion.

About the author

Jens David Ohlin is Vice Dean and Professor of Law, Cornell Law School. His work stands at the intersection of three related fields: criminal law and procedure, international law, and the laws of war. Trained as both a lawyer and a philosopher, Professor Ohlin has tackled diverse research questions that include the philosophical foundations of international law, collective criminal action, and the role of new technologies in war. He is the author of leading textbooks in international law and criminal law.

Product details

• Authors: Jens David Ohlin, Ohlin Jens David
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.07.2020
• EAN: 9781108494656
• ISBN: 978-1-108-49465-6
• No. of pages: 280
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > Criminal law, criminal procedural law, criminology; Criminal law & procedure, LAW / International, Public International Law, Criminal law: procedure and offences, Election law