Heike Krieger

Heike Krieger is a distinguished professor of international law based in Berlin, known for her critical insights into the legal frameworks governing military action and state sovereignty. She emphasizes the importance of adhering strictly to international legal norms, arguing against broad interpretations of the right to self-defense that could lead to military actions under dubious justifications. Her research highlights the historical misuse of legal justifications for war and the necessity of maintaining robust international legal standards.