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4 Feb 2011, 9:13 pm
by Julian Ku I'm dashing off to China in a few hours, but I couldn't resist a brief post on the Second Circuit's denial of rehearing on Kiobel v. [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]
22 May 2010, 5:38 am
by Julian Ku David Kopel, Theodore Bromund, and Ray Walser offer this Heritage Foundation essay analyzing (and attacking) the Inter-American Convention on the Illicit Sale of Firearms, Ammunition, Explosives and Other Related Materials (CIFTA). [read post]
27 Apr 2012, 2:25 pm
by Julian Ku China’s famous human rights activist Chen Guangcheng (who even Christian Bale was beat up when he tried to visit) has somehow managed to escape from his two-year house arrest* and may have made his way to the U.S. [read post]
9 May 2010, 9:31 pm
by Julian Ku It’s a done deal: President Obama will nominate U.S. [read post]
13 Jun 2012, 7:15 am
by Julian Ku Former U.S. [read post]
26 Aug 2011, 8:46 pm
by Julian Ku This legal opinion by Oxford prof Guy Goodwin-Gill has been drawing some attention in recent days. [read post]
28 Apr 2010, 9:33 pm
by Julian Ku Our own Ken Anderson joined a number of other law profs, including Prof. [read post]
15 Sep 2010, 5:16 pm
by Julian Ku Georgetown law professor Randy Barnett and Virginia legislator William Howell lay out the case for a new “Repeal Amendment” to the U.S. [read post]
21 Jan 2011, 2:26 pm
by Julian Ku The U.N. is an amorphous, complex organization with many autonomous parts, as commenters on my post below have noted. [read post]
5 Jun 2010, 6:05 am
by Julian Ku The Gaza Flotilla raid has launched an unbelievable amount of public commentary related to public international law because so much of the debate is framed around the legality of Israel’s raid, its blockade of Gaza, etc. [read post]
3 Mar 2010, 5:45 pm
by Julian Ku The Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act of 1976 is perhaps the most important example of the U.S. [read post]
11 Mar 2012, 9:01 pm
by Julian Ku Opinio Juris is very pleased to host a Roundtable this week on Professor Tai-Heng Cheng’s recent book, When International Law Works: Realistic Idealism After 9/11 and the Global Recession (Oxford University Press). [read post]
8 Oct 2009, 10:49 pm
by Julian Ku This video from Anne Bayefsky of the Human Rights Council meetings on the Goldstone Report is fascinating (though I am not on board with her over-the-top attack on Goldstone personally). [read post]
15 Sep 2010, 1:53 pm
by Julian Ku The conventional wisdom among many international law folks is that the U.S. has (wrongly) embraced American exceptionalism in world affairs, often to the detriment of compliance with international law. [read post]
17 Apr 2010, 11:06 am
by Julian Ku I am pretty supportive of Obama Administration’s general approach to Sudan, largely because it reflects a realistic sense of the limits of the U.S. government’s ability to influence matters there as well as the (relative) unimportance of Sudan to the U.S. and to the wider region. [read post]
13 Apr 2010, 9:26 pm
by Julian Ku Christopher Jencks, Chief of the International Law Branch of the Office of the Judge Advocate General, has a pretty compelling defense here of the legality of the U.S. detention and trial of Canadian Omar Khadr for violations of the law of war, despite the fact that Khadr was not quite 16 when he committed his alleged crimes. [read post]
26 May 2010, 5:42 pm
by Julian Ku Do we have an emerging consensus that the ICC States-Parties should refrain from adding the crime of aggression to the ICC Statute at its upcoming conference in Kampala? [read post]
13 Jun 2012, 7:15 am
by Julian Ku Former U.S. [read post]
17 Feb 2010, 8:03 pm
by Julian Ku I had the good fortune of participating in a symposium last week sponsored by the University of Virginia Law School’s John Bassett Moore Society. [read post]