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Who is said to be “The Father of Modern International law”?

Hugo Grotius is conventionally called the father of modern international law, especially for his systematic On the Law of War and Peace (1625). The title recognizes an…

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Hugo Grotius is conventionally called the father of modern international law, especially for his systematic On the Law of War and Peace (1625). The title recognizes an influential formulation rather than denying earlier contributions, including Gentili’s, or subsequent work by other jurists.

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