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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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
6 Dec 2011, 4:55 pm by Julian Ku
by Julian Ku Not exactly, especially since the “blockade”, is based on Argentina’s claim to sovereignty over the Falkland Islands. [read post]
1 Sep 2011, 9:56 pm by Julian Ku
by Julian Ku I’ve lost track of the enormously complex series of disputes between Chevron and Ecuador. [read post]
28 Sep 2009, 3:22 am
by Julian Ku The essential irrelevance of  the United Nations to global economic policy was nicely illustrated this week by President Obama’s trip from New York to Pittsburgh, site of the G-20 summit. [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 6:52 pm by Julian Ku
by Julian Ku Apologies for this interruption of a great VJIL discussion on Chris Bruner’s fascinating article, but I can’t resist yet another post on the continuing international dispute over whaling. [read post]
2 Apr 2012, 9:24 am by Julian Ku
by Julian Ku We are pleased and honored this week to host Professor Jan Dalhuisen, Professor of Law at King’s College London, a visiting professor at the University of California Berkeley, and the Miranda Chair at Catholic University Lisbon. [read post]
10 Jun 2010, 6:32 pm by Julian Ku
by Julian Ku The Jerusalem Post reports that the Turkish government, in collaboration with Hamas, is considering applying to the International Court of Justice over the Gaza Flotilla incident. [read post]
7 May 2010, 9:55 pm by Julian Ku
by Julian Ku Last week, Russia announced with some fanfare that it had captured several Somali pirates who had attacked a Russian-flagged vessel. [read post]
20 May 2010, 11:41 am by Julian Ku
by Julian Ku This sounds like a bit of a publicity stunt by prosecutors at the Special Tribunal for Sierra Leone, but it could very well work. [read post]
7 Oct 2011, 5:59 pm by Julian Ku
by Julian Ku The leaks are already starting about the U.S. government’s process for determining who to target for drone strikes. [read post]
2 Dec 2010, 12:12 pm by Julian Ku
by Julian Ku I don’t know enough about the facts or the law in the U.K. to know whether there is a serious basis for charging Sri Lanka’s President Mahinda Rajapaksa with war crimes arising out of the conflict last year with Tamil Separatists. [read post]
3 Apr 2012, 6:37 pm by Julian Ku
by Julian Ku The faculty of Osgoode Hall Law School at York University in Toronto are either pretty gutsy, or totally insane… After eight months of controversy, York University has dropped plans for a joint international law program with Jim Balsillie’s think tank, having failed to convince its law professors that academic freedom would be guaranteed. [read post]