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18 Oct 2014, 3:09 pm
The American Studies Association may be backing down from its widely-publicized decision last year to boycott Israeli academics. [read post]
1 Aug 2014, 8:37 am
A recent debate has arisen over whether Israel, from which Gaza procures much of its power, is obligated under international law to continue providing Gaza with power during the hostilities between them. [read post]
7 Aug 2014, 5:06 am
While a hypothetical Palestinian turn to the ICC has gotten a great deal of buzz and hopeful anticipation, an actual invocation of the Court’s existing jurisdiction has been met with a yawn by the international community and human rights groups. [read post]
6 Oct 2015, 10:52 am by Eugene Kontorovich
Cambridge University Press has just published “Distribution of Responsibilities in International Law,” edited by professors André Nollkaemper of the University of Amsterdam and Dov Jacobs of Leiden University. [read post]
11 May 2016, 2:28 pm by Eugene Kontorovich
I will be testifying tomorrow before the House Judiciary Committee, during a hearing of the Task Force on Executive Overreach examining “Executive Overreach in Foreign Affairs. [read post]
16 Mar 2014, 12:24 pm
When the Russian tanks roll westward, what defence for you and me? [read post]
29 Jan 2014, 11:30 am
In the State of the Union last night, President Obama endorsed the recommendations of the Presidential Commission on Election Administration, designed to address lines at polls and related issues. [read post]
11 Sep 2014, 11:21 am
My new academic working paper, Economic Dealings With Occupied Territories, has just been posted on SSRN. [read post]
5 Jun 2015, 7:13 am
South Carolina yesterday passed a historic law banning the state from contracting with companies engaged in certain kinds of boycotts. [read post]
10 Dec 2014, 6:00 am
The Senate’s report on the Central Intelligence Agency’s harsh treatment of detainees, amounting to torture, comes shortly after the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court announced she is conducting a preliminary investigation of alleged detainee abuse by U.S. forces in Afghanistan. [read post]
4 Nov 2016, 7:14 am by Eugene Kontorovich
“Vote early and vote often” has traditionally been a glib shorthand for corrupt election practices. [read post]
4 Aug 2014, 7:07 am
No – at least if the Supreme Court accepts that Government’s position in Zivotosfky v. [read post]
5 May 2014, 9:31 am
Today’s Supreme Court decision in Town of Greece changes, for the better, the use of a challenged practice’s history in interpreting the Establishment Clause. [read post]
30 Jun 2015, 11:38 am
On Monday, President Obama signed into law the sweeping Trade Promotion Authority, a measure with broad significance for future international trade deals with Europe. [read post]
2 Oct 2014, 12:25 pm
Does Article III of the Constitution allow the United States to create international tribunals to try American or foreign illegal combatants or terror suspects? [read post]
3 May 2015, 6:05 am
Iran’s seizure of the Marshall Islands’ flagged Maersk Tigris cargo ship has lead to important discussions about the United States’ legal responsibilities to respond, under treaties with its one-time trust territory and current protectorate. [read post]
11 Sep 2015, 7:37 am
Yesterday, I examined the arguments for state and congressional standing to challenge Iran sanctions relief. [read post]