The evolution of Gennady Ignatenko’s views on the concept, features and range of subjects of international law
The author analyzes Gennady Ignatenko’s scientific inputs to the development of the Russian international legal personality doctrine. He considers the evolutionary path of Gennady Ignatenko who initially denied to grant international legal personality to legal entities and individuals and subsequently recognized their ability to participate in international legal relations as independent actors, possessing such personality. The author explains Gennady Ignatenko’s dualistic concept of international legal personality that includes the rationale for the international legal status of individuals.