title: Sovereignty in International Law
abstract: Sovereignty is a concept enshrined in the theory of international law. As an attribute of indepen- dent states, it constitutes the basis for their autonomous activities in the international legal space. Virtually the entire contemporary primary conceptual apparatus of jus gentium has been developed around this notion. The principle of the sovereignty of all states results in their mutual sovereign equality. Sovereignty of states is protected by the prohibition against intervening in their intern
journal: Legal studies on Central Europe