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26 Jan 2023, 8:00 am by Guest Blogger
  After all, for any legislation to pass, it must not only procure sufficient support in two quite different legislative branches, but gain as well presidential signature. [read post]
21 Jun 2015, 7:59 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2015)I have been invited to participate in a Workshop on a Treaty on Business and Human Rights, hosted by the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, organized by the Autónoma and the Fakulteta za državne in evropske študije and convened by Jernej Letnar Černič and Nicolás Carrillo-Santarelli. [read post]
9 Apr 2017, 8:35 am
In this case it produces irony—the need to reshape reality to suit the ideological predilections of a system increasingly real only in the past tense, producing a tendency toward false causation17 and conceptual confusion.18 These presumptions bend the emerging realities into the structural presumptions of a global system grounded in the state as the highest form of coercive (and therefore political) power, legitimated by a set of presumptions about its use.19 It assumes the legitimacy of the… [read post]
23 Jan 2023, 4:15 am by Allan Blutstein
  I imagine the Second Circuit didn’t want to open a Pandora’s box of indirect public access to presidential campaign or transition team records through Executive Branch agencies. [read post]
13 Aug 2019, 2:48 pm by Guest Blogger
My question focused upon on how the Court then responds, crafting the opportunity for the institution of the Court to grow, rather than, as with Zorkin in Russia, an irresistible invitation for the political branches to crush it.Finally, and of course, powerful actors play a role that is not theory-pure. [read post]
22 Sep 2018, 8:20 am by Brenna Gautam, Julia Solomon-Strauss
Parrella also noted that he knows Brigadier General John Baker, the chief defense counsel. [read post]
4 Sep 2018, 8:37 pm
  Philip Rucker and Robert Costa, writing for the Washington Post puts it this way: "Woodward describes “an administrative coup d’etat” and a “nervous breakdown” of the executive branch, with senior aides conspiring to pluck official papers from the president’s desk so he couldn’t see or sign them. [read post]
18 Oct 2019, 6:30 am by Sandy Levinson
They included the House Un-American Activities Committee and other McCarthyite organizations (including some within the Executive Branch); as well as the white men on the Alabama jury in New York Times v. [read post]
7 Oct 2016, 7:54 am by Charlie Dunlap
 And that’s just within the national security community of the executive branch; the gaps in understanding and trust are often even larger when extended to the whole of government. [read post]
18 Jun 2020, 6:38 am by Linda McClain
For the symposium on Linda McClain, Who’s the Bigot? [read post]
10 Aug 2023, 8:47 am
   To my great delight, I was asked to review Jan Broekman's brilliant new work, Knowledge in Change: The Semiotics of Cognition and Conversation (Springer Nature, 2023). [read post]
29 Mar 2013, 2:00 pm by Bexis
In honor of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court's recent grant of an appeal on the Restatement (Second)/Restatement (Third) in Tincher v. [read post]
28 Apr 2022, 5:01 am by Farzaneh Badiei
The American and Chinese approaches to online platform governance are seemingly vastly different. [read post]
11 Jun 2021, 5:42 pm
This trend appears to be the answer to the initial challenge posed by John Ruggie as he sought to produce a framework for business and human rights--the core problem of governance gaps in a world legal order in which national law tends to be constrained by the territorial character of sovereign authority. [read post]
2 Dec 2019, 6:16 am by Eric Halliday, Rachael Hanna
Under that informal system, the executive branch notifies the House and Senate foreign affairs committees to gauge if there is any pushback on large firearms sales. [read post]