How to cite this journal: Author, Date of the post, WMO Conflict Insight, Title of the post, ISSN: 2628 6998, https://worldmediation.org/journal/ ABSTRACT * This article examines the relationship between international law and international politics, using the Chechen conflict as its case. After considering the nature of international law and the tension between rules binding on states and the pursuit of national interest, the author turns to the Russian legal order, its transformation after the collapse of the Soviet Union, and the incorporation of international law through Article 15 of the
1993 Constitution. The conflict is then traced from Chechnya’s declaration of independence in 1991 and the Russian military…
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