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2 Mar 2012, 11:26 am
by Chris Borgen The ABA Journal has a cover story about the threat posed to island states by climate change. [read post]
29 Feb 2012, 6:53 pm
by Chris Borgen Here’s something you don’t see every day: Oxford University is seeking applicants for the Chichele Professorship of Public International Law. [read post]
21 Feb 2012, 4:12 pm
by Chris Borgen My previous post mentioned battlefield robot analogs of dogs, cheetahs, pack animals, even humans. [read post]
19 Feb 2012, 8:48 pm
by Chris Borgen Three quick updates from the “robots and warfare” side of things (largely culled from recent Danger Room posts that caught my eye and I wanted to point out to Opinio Juris readers). [read post]
16 Jan 2012, 11:33 am
by Chris Borgen Tomorrow, as part of its Leading Figures in International Dispute Resolution Series, the ASIL’s International Courts and Tribunals Interest Group (ICTIG) will host a talk by Meg Kinnear, Secretary General of the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) to discuss the ICSID system for settling investor-state disputes. [read post]
9 Jan 2012, 2:46 pm
by Chris Borgen The choice of book reviewer might be surprising but the result, unfortunately, is not. [read post]
12 Dec 2011, 4:16 am
by Harlan Cohen As Peggy mentioned in her introduction, I’ve had the honor of working with two extraordinary co-chairs, Chiara Giorgetti and Cymie Payne, and an incomparable group of Program Committee members, including OJ’s own Chris Borgen, in planning the 106th Annual Meeting of the American Society of International Law. [read post]
29 Nov 2011, 10:20 pm
by Chris Borgen Well, not really today, but it was about twenty years ago that what we now call (incorrectly, at times) the “frozen conflicts”– the separatist conflicts in Georgia, Azerbaijan, and Moldova– weren’t frozen but were actually brushfire wars before settling into stalemates. [read post]
17 Nov 2011, 10:09 pm
by Chris Borgen Suzanne Nossel, who was until recently a Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for International Organizations and is currently a Visiting Senior Fellow for Global Governance at the Council of Foreign Relations, has been named the new Executive Director of Amnesty International USA. [read post]
17 Nov 2011, 2:34 pm
by Chris Borgen Professor Sean Murphy of GW Law has been elected to the ILC. [read post]
10 Nov 2011, 1:31 pm
by Chris Borgen For those in NYC tomorrow, I wanted to note that NYU Law is hosting what promises to be an informative experts’ meeting tomorrow on the International Criminal Court. [read post]
22 Oct 2011, 12:44 pm
by Chris Borgen On Thursday evening I was on a panel at International Law Weekend on the evolving nature of sovereignty. [read post]
20 Oct 2011, 12:25 pm
(I’m going to Chris Borgen’s question at Opinio Juris.)The comment that follows is not attempting to defend a position on either the legality or the policy. [read post]
19 Oct 2011, 6:48 pm
(Kenneth Anderson) Notre Dame’s David Cortright writes at CNN.com on the spread of weaponized drones (Chris Borgen, thanks). [read post]
19 Oct 2011, 5:27 pm
by Chris Borgen David Cortright, the policy director of the Kroc Institute for International PeaceStudies at Notre Dame has posted an article to CNN.com looking at the prospect of the wide-spread proliferation of drone warfare. [read post]
22 Aug 2011, 11:58 am
Blogs Spatial Law and Policy Update (August 15, 2011) – Spatial Law and Policy SpaceX Cleared for Launch Nov. 30, 2011 – Spaceports My message to FAA employees: We hear you, and we’ve got your backs – Fast Lane And Now For Something Different… (at least from LightSquared) – NSGIC LightSquared Charges That GPS Receiver Manufacturers “Ignore” DoD Standards – NSGIC TSA 10 Years After 9/11 – TSA Blog Professor Joanne Gabrynowicz, Friday,… [read post]
21 Aug 2011, 6:12 pm
by Kenneth Anderson DARPA will be making a grant award this fall to some organization to address interstellar space flight: In what is perhaps the ultimate startup opportunity, Darpa, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, plans to award some lucky, ambitious and star-struck organization roughly $500,000 in seed money to begin studying what it would take — organizationally, technically, sociologically and ethically — to send humans to another star, a challenge of such… [read post]
20 Aug 2011, 10:10 pm
by Chris Borgen David Bosco has an essay at Foreign Policy arguing that the current financial and security crises, rather than weakening international intitutions, are strengthening them. [read post]
18 Aug 2011, 5:49 pm
by Chris Borgen How could I have missed this? [read post]
16 Aug 2011, 4:48 pm
by Chris Borgen As well as John Dehn, whom Peggy has previously welcomed, we would like to welcome Michael Scharf to guest blogging with us for the next couple of weeks. [read post]
