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10 Feb 2012, 6:39 am
by Julian Ku I found this interview in Der Spiegel of Fritz Vahrenholt, a German renewable energy executive and a former Social Democratic Party figure fascinating since he doesn’t fit the profile of most climate change skeptics. [read post]
9 Feb 2012, 7:36 pm
by Julian Ku Should human rights folks still defend him? [read post]
1 Feb 2012, 9:44 am
by Julian Ku Be careful what you wish for: The leaders at the African Union (AU) summit in Addis Ababa asked the chairperson of the pan-African body to consider moving the case of Sudanese president Omer Hassan al-Bashir before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) for an opinion … Today the Xinhua news agency reported that the AU leaders affirmed that the ICC has no legal powers to remove the immunity that international law grants to state officials who are not parties… [read post]
1 Feb 2012, 7:36 am
by Julian Ku I don’t know how credible this report is: WikiLeaks may soon take a page from 1960s-era British pirate radio broadcasters and move operations offshore. [read post]
9 Jan 2012, 9:13 pm
” [Julian Ku, Opinio Juris] “We are fighting the caste system with capitalism”: open market in India helps Dalits [NY Times] Tags: Europe, family law, France, India, international human rights, international law, Supreme Court, Turkey Related posts French lawyers strike (3) “Whatever is Greek, wherever in the world, we want back. [read post]
27 Dec 2011, 1:47 am
by Julian Ku France has turned down the ICTY’s request that it detain and turn over a former ICTY spokeswoman who has been sentenced to a week in prison for contempt of that court. [read post]
26 Dec 2011, 7:45 pm
by Julian Ku Big things are afoot in Europe, especially as the United Kingdom inches further and further away from European institutions. [read post]
23 Dec 2011, 5:39 pm
by Julian Ku I am doubtful the ICJ will be able to ultimately settle this ongoing border dispute, but both countries seem to be relying on the ICJ to resolve this matter. [read post]
22 Dec 2011, 8:31 pm
by Julian Ku What is fascinating about this lawsuit is the focus on getting the “legal advice” as opposed to simply information about the targeted killings policy. [read post]
22 Dec 2011, 7:35 pm
Julian Ku and John Yoo Taming Globalization: International Law, the U.S. [read post]
15 Dec 2011, 8:36 am
by Julian Ku Ah, the 2012 National Defense Authorization Act… has any defense spending bill had so much defense-related legal policy embedded in it? [read post]
7 Dec 2011, 3:47 pm
by Julian Ku Yes, at least according to this account by Douglas Gillis in Foreign Policy, the ECCC has been nearly a complete and utter failure (and a waste of money). [read post]
6 Dec 2011, 4:55 pm
by Julian Ku Not exactly, especially since the “blockade”, is based on Argentina’s claim to sovereignty over the Falkland Islands. [read post]
6 Dec 2011, 12:39 pm
by Julian Ku These are not the best of days for Greece, and even relatively small matters, like their ongoing dispute with Macedonia over the name “Macedonia” is going against them. [read post]
6 Dec 2011, 9:07 am
by Julian Ku Following up on Dan Bodansky’s excellent post, and our interesting discussion here on MEAs, I wanted to point readers to this useful report from Durban by Reason’s science correspondent Ronald Bailey. [read post]
2 Dec 2011, 8:28 am
by Julian Ku ?? [read post]
29 Nov 2011, 9:29 am
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]
21 Nov 2011, 7:10 am
by Julian Ku I haven’t been following Australia’s new law requiring plain packaging for tobacco products, but I am a bit surprised that Philip Morris has filed a notice of arbitration claiming the law violates Australia’s bilateral investment treaty with Hong Kong. [read post]
20 Nov 2011, 5:28 pm
by Julian Ku Reports are a little uncertain, but it sounds like Libya will not comply with the ICC Prosecutors’ arrest warrant and turn over Muammar Qaddafi’s son Seif al-Islam el-Qaddafi. [read post]
17 Nov 2011, 7:33 pm
by Julian Ku Here is a nice example of how international organizations and international lawyers can conspire to make international law seem ridiculous. [read post]
