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3 Jun 2010, 9:02 pm by Julian Ku
by Julian Ku I want to take a moment to salute Kevin for his post on the legality of the Gaza blockade, which has drawn a record 94 comments and thousands of page views. [read post]
10 Mar 2010, 8:03 pm by Julian Ku
by Julian Ku It is always unpleasant to get lectured by foreign governments about “violating international law”, but this is something U.S. government officials should be used to. [read post]
17 Jun 2010, 9:04 pm by Julian Ku
by Julian Ku I kind of expected this would turn out this way, but it does the Rwandan government no credit that they finally released jailed U.S. law professor Peter Erlinder, albeit on bail and due to concerns about his health. [read post]
15 Mar 2010, 9:33 am by Julian Ku
by Julian Ku Ilya Somin has a characteristically thoughtful post on the shortcomings of the U.N. system for promoting human rights and of international human rights law more generally, as seen in the recent hapless efforts of the U.N. [read post]
13 Apr 2010, 5:26 pm by Julian Ku
by Julian Ku Following up on Ken’s post about the Washington Post editorial endorsing Harold Koh’s legal defense of targeted killings, it is worth analyzing the passage Ken quoted one more time, but this time from a domestic U.S. constitutional perspective: Mr. [read post]
9 Mar 2010, 8:52 am by Julian Ku
by Julian Ku The always knowledgeable Marko Milanovic, responding to an earlier post of mine, reviewed the possibility of an international tribunal resolving the Falklands dispute here, and concludes that no court decision will happen because  ”… the Falklands dispute is, as a political matter, almost singularly unsuitable for judicial resolution. [read post]
13 Aug 2010, 9:42 pm by Julian Ku
by Julian Ku The WSJ has a nice discussion of the tricky legal arguments in the upcoming trial of alleged pirates in U.S. federal court. [read post]
2 Sep 2011, 8:25 pm by Julian Ku
by Julian Ku Well, at least one student at UCLA will have story to beat all others. [read post]
31 Aug 2011, 8:34 pm by Julian Ku
by Julian Ku You saw this coming: House Republicans introduced legislation today that seeks to force major changes at the United Nations, using as leverage the threat to withhold some of the U.S. [read post]
9 Oct 2011, 9:28 pm by Julian Ku
by Julian Ku Stewart Baker, former assistant secretary of Homeland Security during the Bush Administration, has this very powerful and clear explanation of how legal rules are weakening U.S. defenses against a cyber attack. [read post]
13 Sep 2011, 12:00 pm by Julian Ku
by Julian Ku Ah, the U.N., such a complicated organization that almost never speaks with one voice. [read post]
29 Aug 2011, 12:16 pm by Julian Ku
by Julian Ku The NYT reports on an interesting strategy by an Italian village to avoid political oblivion. [read post]
29 Nov 2011, 9:29 am by Julian Ku
by Julian Ku So talks on a new cluster bomb treaty have collapsed due to the refusal of countries party to the 2008 Cluster Bomb Convention to sign on to a less restrictive treaty that would have included the U.S, Russia, China, India and other key military powers. [read post]
31 Aug 2010, 12:18 pm by Julian Ku
by Julian Ku Professor Pasha Hsieh of Singapore Management University School of Law has asked us to alert our readers about the following call for papers for the 2011 International Law Association Asia-Pacific Regional Conference scheduled for May 29-June 1, 2011 Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China. [read post]
23 Aug 2011, 6:14 pm by Julian Ku
by Julian Ku Let’s assume that the Libyan rebels do prevail and that they end up capturing Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi. [read post]
28 Jan 2011, 10:34 am by Julian Ku
by Julian Ku It turns out that Oklahoma's anti-international law/ sharia law amendment has started a trend. [read post]
16 Feb 2010, 8:01 am by Julian Ku
by Julian Ku John Bellinger makes a solid observation in the NYT on the Obama Administration’s general approach to international law. [read post]
7 Feb 2010, 9:17 pm by Julian Ku
by Julian Ku Last week, the U.S. and Canada reached an agreement to permit Canadian firms to bid on projects funded by U.S. stimulus money based on the legislation enacted last year. [read post]