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23 Jun 2009, 8:22 am
As Diane Amann and Chris Borgen have blogged, the cloture vote on Harold Koh's nomination to be Legal Advisor at the Department of State is scheduled for tomorrow. [read post]
17 May 2012, 8:31 pm by Chris Borgen
by Chris Borgen This is the third day in our discussion of Professor Dickinson’s book Outsourcing War and Peace: Preserving Public Values in a World of Privatized Foreign Affairs. [read post]
31 Mar 2011, 12:15 pm by Chris Borgen
by Chris Borgen Tomorrow, the Center for International and Comparative Law (CICL) of St. [read post]
29 Feb 2012, 6:53 pm by Chris Borgen
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]
12 Sep 2012, 6:48 am by Chris Borgen
by Chris Borgen NYU’s Journal of International Law and Politics (JILP) has recently announced that it ”is transforming from a purely student edited journal into a peer reviewed journal in which all leading articles will henceforth be selected with the assistance of leading academics in the field.” See the announcement here. [read post]
19 Oct 2011, 6:48 pm by Kenneth Anderson
(Kenneth Anderson) Notre Dame’s David Cortright writes at CNN.com on the spread of weaponized drones (Chris Borgen, thanks). [read post]
13 May 2012, 9:30 am by Chris Borgen
by Chris Borgen Following on Ken’s most recent post on autonomous battlefield robots, I came across the short story Malak by Peter Watts (you can read it here). [read post]
16 Jun 2010, 6:47 am by Chris Borgen
by Chris Borgen Padania’s victory was not in the football (American translation: “soccer”) World Cup being played in South Africa but in the one that was just played in Gozo. [read post]
14 Nov 2010, 8:17 pm by Chris Borgen
by Chris Borgen Gotta say, even though I write about issues of self-determination, secession, and statehood, I didn’t expect to read this on the front page of the Arts and Leisure section of the Sunday New York Times: At a glance it looked like any small-town fair, with smoke wafting from the barbecue, families gathering around picnic tables, music percolating over loudspeakers and doting parents trailing after happy toddlers in front of white tents hawking brightly… [read post]
12 Sep 2010, 12:18 pm by Chris Borgen
by Chris Borgen Something that our European readers have already probably heard as it is one of the most viewed stories on the BBC website (but not so much here in the U.S.), the Basque separatist terrorist organization ETA has renounced (at least for now) the use of violence:  Armed Basque separatist group Eta says it will not carry out “armed actions” in its campaign for independence. [read post]
13 Dec 2009, 3:50 pm by Chris Borgen
by Chris Borgen As the UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen enters its crucial week, we will be joined by a few guests who will be blogging about the climate talks, sometimes from Copenhagen itself. [read post]
17 May 2012, 12:18 pm by Chris Borgen
by Chris Borgen This is the third day in our discussion of Professor Dickinson’s book Outsourcing War and Peace: Preserving Public Values in a World of Privatized Foreign Affairs. [read post]
15 Jan 2010, 8:37 am by Chris Borgen
by Chris Borgen The current issue of Foreign Affairs has an article called A Few Dollars at a Time: How to Tap Consumers for Development, which describes the "innovative financing" movement in which private companies find ways for their customers to contribute to international development. [read post]
8 Sep 2009, 9:29 pm
by Chris Borgen At the risk of being told again that I am writing in "literary Klingon," I want to return to the issue of virtual worlds and their real world implications. [read post]
13 Apr 2007, 3:17 pm
Hat tip: Chris Borgen of Opinio Juris. [read post]
4 Jan 2010, 8:43 am by Chris Borgen
by Chris Borgen I know this sounds like the title of a movie franchise, but Brad Roth of Wayne State has alerted me to an op-ed in today's New York Times that deals with both Somali piracy and unrecognized separatist regions. [read post]
19 Feb 2012, 8:48 pm by Chris Borgen
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]
26 Aug 2010, 3:34 pm by Chris Borgen
by Chris Borgen It’s not often that you run into a story that combines international arbitration, Kremlin politics, post-Soviet autocrats, utopian urban projects, transnational networks, electoral politics, and chess. [read post]
10 Nov 2011, 1:31 pm by Chris Borgen
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
by Chris Borgen On Thursday evening I was on a panel at International Law Weekend on the evolving nature of sovereignty. [read post]