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4 Feb 2010, 5:27 am by Julian Ku
by Julian Ku As Kevin notes, the ICC Appeals Chamber has overruled the Pre-Trial Chamber on the question of whether Sudan’s President Bashir can be charged with genocide. [read post]
4 Feb 2010, 1:41 am by Julian Ku
by Julian Ku I’ve been on blog-silence the last few months, but one of my students today made me feel a little guilty about my lack of blogging, so I’m back (at least for now). [read post]
8 Jan 2010, 3:33 am by Jacob Katz Cogan
., Bloomington - Law), Harnessing the Potential of Sovereign Wealth for Sustainable DevelopmentApril 2: Jutta Brunnée (Univ. of Toronto - Law), An Interactional Theory of International Legal ObligationApril 9: Julian Ku (Hofstra Univ. - Law), The Curious Case of Corporate Liability Under the Alien Tort Statute [read post]
21 Dec 2009, 3:06 am
To head off the complaint of some last year respecting AALS programming of interest to specialists in international, comparative, and transnational law -- a complaint undercut in this 11-month-old post -- it's our pleasure to offer a list of all such events on the program of the 2010, annual meeting of the Association of American Law Schools, to be held January 6-10 in New Orleans. [read post]
11 Dec 2009, 9:59 am
Julian Ku (Hofstra University - School of Law) has posted The Wrongheaded and Dangerous Campaign to Criminalize Good Faith Legal Advice (Case Western Reserve Journal of International Law, Forthcoming) on SSRN. [read post]
15 Nov 2009, 3:59 pm
by Julian Ku I'm fascinated by the mini-kerfuffle (on the Right at least) over President Obama's propensity to bow when meeting foreign heads of state who are also royalty (see his super-bow to the Emperor of Japan to the right). [read post]
13 Nov 2009, 5:28 am
by Julian Ku Richard Goldstone is getting lots of flak for his recent report on the conflict in Gaza. [read post]
12 Nov 2009, 9:40 pm
by Julian Ku Unless something rather dramatic happens, the Obama Administration is going to give up on its self-imposed January 22, 2010 deadline for closing prison facilities at Guantanamo Bay. [read post]
8 Nov 2009, 9:04 pm
by Julian Ku Following up on Ken’s post (whose views I totally endorse, by the way),  I wanted to flag one UN budgetary issue of particular interest to our readers. [read post]
2 Nov 2009, 3:42 pm
My Opinio Juris colleague Julian Ku comments on the dismissal of the Maher Arar rendition case by the Second Circuit in an en banc decision, 7-4. [read post]
2 Nov 2009, 8:54 am
by Julian Ku Maher Arar, a Canadian who was detained by the U.S. and the subject of an “extraordinary rendition” to Syria, has lost his bid to maintain his lawsuit in U.S. courts. [read post]
27 Oct 2009, 2:51 am
by Julian Ku Raquel Rolnik In a further display of the UN Human Rights Council’s sense of how to efficiently allocate its limited resources, its “special rapporteur on the right to adequate housing” has decided to conduct her next investigation in the United States, and in New York City in particular. [read post]
19 Oct 2009, 6:00 pm
by Julian Ku Looking at the long-awaited new Obama Sudan Strategy, there is much to admire. [read post]
18 Oct 2009, 8:23 pm
  As Julian Ku notes, coddling Bashir is hardly a way to support the ICC, which is already reeling from the decision of members of the African Union not to extradite him to The Hague if he enters their countries, in violation of their legal obligations (most of them belong to the ICC; a few have since backpedaled). [read post]
17 Oct 2009, 9:10 pm
My Opinio Juris colleague Julian Ku noted there a few days ago that Bloomberg had reported that the Obama administration is considering plans to modify or end the Bush doctrine on preemptive use of military force: The Pentagon is reviewing the Bush administration's doctrine of preemptive military strikes with an eye to modifying or possibly ending it. [read post]
16 Oct 2009, 7:35 pm
by Julian Ku The Obama Administration is becoming famous for their Friday night news dumps (deficit reports are always on Fridays). [read post]