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Few subjects in international law have had more practical effect and received less structural treatment than economic integration. A new volume seeks to correct that. The International Law of Economic Integration (OUP Law June 2025) ➡️global.oup.com/academic/produ…

The book is available here: global.oup.com/academic/produ… #InternationalLaw #EconomicIntegration #TradeLaw #GlobalGovernance #InternationalEconomicLaw #OUP #JulienChaisse

Iranian state television has announced that a full closure of the Strait of Hormuz is imminent: “Global financial markets disrupted Energy infrastructures damaged Oil prices surging to $400/barrel”

Insurance prices jump for ships travelling through Strait of Hormuz on.ft.com/3SUsuMH

US President Trump: Will Wait Until Powell Gets Out, 'Then Go Long Term' - ‘Am Going To Go Very Short Term, Get Rates Way Down And Then Go Long Term’ - ‘Tremendous Appetite’ For Our Debt #FOMC $DXY $USDJPY

Trump: go long steepeners with 100x leverage

🌟 The printed version of Volume 26 (2025) Issue 3 of the Journal of World Investment & Trade (JWIT) is out (available at: shorturl.at/v6Vsq)! To recap, the issue features the following 6 articles and 2 book-reviews: (post 1/10) #JWITVol26Issue3 #JWITBrill

The US & China are using investment law not as a shield for investors, but as a sword for state power, argues @jchaisse in his latest column. What was once industrial policy has morphed into legal warfare with FDI governance driven by tech leadership goals on.ft.com/4l8Q3xa

Iranian parliament reportedly approves closing Hormuz Strait: Media english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-ea…

IRAN'S PARLIAMENT APPROVES CLOSING HORMUZ STRAIT, TOP SECURITY BODY REQUIRED TO FINALIZE DECISION ON THIS MEASURE - PRESS TV REPORTS #OOTT

As always, oil market knows before anyone else does.

JUST IN 🔴 U.S. backs Israel's expected retaliation against Iran - Israeli official Contributed by Conflict Radar

European Central Bank to cut deposit rate once more this year to 1.75%, say 46 of 86 economists, likely in September - Poll.

🇨🇳 🇬🇧 Chinese Firms Boost Exports to UK as Trump Tariffs Shift Trade - Bloomberg bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Did the U.S. get an African country's lucrative minerals as part of a peace deal? The DRC has sued Apple, Tesla, Microsoft & others for exploiting its minerals but they're now linked to a truce with Rwanda. We reviewed the controversial deal with @jaketaper

Now the more interesting question is whether the 40% tariff on transshipments will be regarded by China as "a deal that sacrifices China’s interests in exchange for so-called tariff reductions", as MOFCOM warned last week. x.com/henrysgao/stat…

🇪🇺 *EURO AREA MAY PRODUCER PRICES FALL 0.6% M/M; EST. -0.6% - BBG *EURO AREA MAY PRODUCER PRICES RISE 0.3% Y/Y; EST. +0.3%

ILA-ASIL Asia-Pacific Research Forum’s “Study and Analysis of Int’l Law Scholarship (#SAILS) Roundtable, chaired by Pasha L. Hsieh from SMU Yong Pung How School of Law, with insights of prominent panelists Olabisi D. Akinkugbe Lorand Bartels Julien Chaisse Harlan G. Cohen @tranhoangtulinh Jason Rudall Yueming Yan 颜月明