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19 May 2012, 6:00 am
by An Hertogen This week on Opinio Juris, Chris Borgen posted about Peter Watts’ short story on the legal and ethical questions relating to the use of autonomous aerial combat drones; Julian Ku shared Cato Institute’s Walter Olson’s observations on the revolving door between the UN and the US legal academy; Kevin Heller gave an account of his PhD viva at Leiden; and Roger Alford made us guess which six countries were the focus of the AP Comparative Government this week. [read post]
14 May 2012, 1:00 pm
by An Hertogen This week Opinio Juris is hosting a discussion on Laura Dickinson’s book Outsourcing War and Peace: Preserving Public Values in a World of Privatized Foreign Affairs. [read post]
12 May 2012, 6:00 am
by An Hertogen This week on Opinio Juris, Kevin Jon Heller posted on Khalid Sheikh Mohammed’s refusal to participate in his Military Commission trial, on the censored time-delayed video and audio feed from the trial and on the irony of an op-ed complaining about “false information about the detention” in the media coverage. [read post]
6 May 2012, 7:00 am
by An Hertogen Last week’s announcements can be found here. [read post]
5 May 2012, 6:00 am
by An Hertogen This week on Opinio Juris, Chen Guangcheng’s escape to the US Embassy in Beijing did not go unnoticed. [read post]
22 Apr 2012, 6:00 am
by An Hertogen This is our third installment of this new feature, last week’s announcements can be found here. [read post]
21 Apr 2012, 6:00 am
by An Hertogen Continuing on last week’s discussion of the CIA’s General Counsel Speech, Ken Anderson posted about Daniel Klaidman’s guest post on Lawfare discussing the genesis of this speech. [read post]
8 Apr 2012, 6:01 am
by An Hertogen Opinio Juris is proud to bring you a new regular feature aggregating all calls for papers, conference and event announcements that we receive. [read post]
5 Apr 2012, 5:45 am
by An Hertogen As an advance group of UN peacekeepers arrived in Syria for talks on the monitoring of the ceasefire, violence erupted again. [read post]
2 Apr 2012, 11:45 pm
by An Hertogen On the 30th anniversary of the Falklands Islands/Las Malvinas invasion, Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner decried the existence of a “colonialist enclave” in the 21st century as an injustice. [read post]
1 Apr 2012, 8:36 am
by An Hertogen The VU University Amsterdam is pleased to announce it will hold a conference on international criminal law titled ‘Pluralism v. [read post]
30 Mar 2012, 5:00 am
by An Hertogen At their fourth summit in New Delhi, the BRICS leaders established a high level working group to examine the creation of their own development bank. [read post]
30 Mar 2012, 2:03 am
by An Hertogen Our friends at the Cambridge Journal of International and Comparative Law are pleased to announce that at their upcoming conference – “Agents of Change: The Individual as a Participant in the Legal Process” – on 19 and 20 May 2012 there will now be two keynote addresses by: JUDGE ANTONIO AUGUSTO CANÇADO TRINDADE and PROFESSOR JAMES CRAWFORD SC Other highlights include a welcoming address by SIR ELIHU LAUTERPACHT CBE QC and a special talk by… [read post]
29 Mar 2012, 8:12 am
by An Hertogen Our friends at ASIL Cables have posted Joanne Mariner‘s summary of the yesterday’s 2012 Grotius Lecture at the ASIL’s 106th Annual Meeting: Jakob Kellenberger, the President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), kicked off ASIL’s 106th Annual Meeting with a stirring reaffirmation of the value of international law. [read post]
29 Mar 2012, 5:00 am
by An Hertogen North Korea has reportedly started fuelling a rocket for launch next month In a surprise move, Myanmar has invited foreign observers to monitor Sunday’s elections For the first time since 2010, Japan has executed three multiple murderers. [read post]
28 Mar 2012, 5:00 am
by An Hertogen Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has reportedly accepted Kofi Annan’s six points peace plan, but the US Ambassador to Syria expressed skepticism that Assad’s words would translate into deeds. [read post]
27 Mar 2012, 5:00 am
by An Hertogen Amnesty International reports that fewer nations are applying the death penalty, but that those who do are making more use of it. [read post]
24 Mar 2012, 10:58 am
by An Hertogen A new feature this week on Opinio Juris is the Weekday News Wrap. [read post]
17 Mar 2012, 5:07 am
by An Hertogen Welcome to the second edition of our Weekend Roundup. [read post]
10 Mar 2012, 6:00 am
by An Hertogen If you have not been able to keep up with the stream of posts on Opinio Juris this week, we are pleased to offer you a weekend roundup. [read post]