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1 Dec 2010, 9:17 am by Peter Spiro
by Peter Spiro From an interview with Jennifer Rubin, a new conservative blogger on the WaPo: Bolton has begun to talk openly to conservative gatherings and media about his interest in a 2012 presidential run. [read post]
1 Dec 2010, 6:41 am by Kenneth Anderson
(Kenneth Anderson) Kevin Jon Heller, Roger Alford, Julian Ku, and Peter Spiro — who represent a wide range of political and legal views — offer up analyses of legal questions surrounding Wikileaks and Assange over at the international law blog Opinio Juris. [read post]
29 Nov 2010, 6:18 pm by Peter Spiro
by Peter Spiro The Wikileaks episode seems to be turning to the USG’s advantage, at least domestically: it’s provoking a lot of sympathy for the government as an entity. [read post]
28 Nov 2010, 8:22 pm by Kenneth Anderson
(Kenneth Anderson) I think my Opinio Juris co-blogger Peter Spiro is probably right that one of the collateral consequences of Wikileaks is the demise, or anyway acceleration toward the demise, of the traditional diplomatic cable. [read post]
28 Nov 2010, 1:26 pm by Peter Spiro
by Peter Spiro I suspect this will be a much bigger story than the previous Iraq and Afghanistan disclosures, mostly because there will be something here for everyone. [read post]
21 Nov 2010, 6:39 pm by Peter Spiro
by Peter Spiro Here’s an interesting story from FP’s The Cable: Several dozen countries can’t get checking accounts with which to operate their embassies in Washington. [read post]
20 Oct 2010, 12:51 pm by Peter Spiro
by Peter Spiro Richard Hasen writes in Slate: There are of course good reasons to limit foreign money in the electoral process—it’s just that none of them are compatible with the Supreme Court’s First Amendment absolutism. [read post]
19 Oct 2010, 4:50 pm by Peter Spiro
by Peter Spiro No surprise that that the U.S. [read post]
5 Oct 2010, 1:02 pm by Peter Spiro
by Peter Spiro That appears to be the upshot of section 704 of Public Law 111-117, a doorstop appropriations measure enacted last December: SEC. 704. [read post]
28 Sep 2010, 6:23 pm by Trachtman
School of Law Trevor Morrison, Professor of Law, Columbia Law School Austen Parrish, Professor of Law, Southwestern Law School Tonya Putnam, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Columbia University Kal Raustiala, Professor of Law, UCLA School of Law Bartholomew Sparrow, Professor of Government, University of Texas at Austin Peter Spiro, Professor of Law, Temple Univ. [read post]
24 Sep 2010, 9:31 am by Peter Spiro
by Peter Spiro Here is the letter of the EU Ambassador to the US to Virginia Governor Robert McDonnell protesting the (then) imminent execution of Teresa Lewis, among other international voices attempting to win commutation for the convicted killer. [read post]
23 Sep 2010, 4:28 pm by Trey Childress
School of Law Trevor Morrison, Professor of Law, Columbia Law School Austen Parrish, Professor of Law, Southwestern Law School Tonya Putnam, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Columbia University Kal Raustiala, Professor of Law, UCLA School of Law Bartholomew Sparrow, Professor of Government, University of Texas at Austin Peter Spiro, Professor of Law, Temple Univ. [read post]
23 Sep 2010, 8:57 am by Peter Spiro
by Peter Spiro President Obama’s UN General Assembly speech this morning highlighted the place of civil society as an agent of progress: Civil society is the conscience of our communities, and America will always extend our engagement abroad with citizens beyond the halls of government. [read post]
20 Sep 2010, 8:42 am by Peter Spiro
by Peter Spiro The draft Resolution of Ratification for the New START treaty approved last week by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee is now up on Senator Richard Lugar’s webpage. [read post]
17 Sep 2010, 8:38 am by Peter Spiro
by Peter Spiro Just bumped into Independent Diplomat, “The Diplomatic Advisory Group,” while casting around. [read post]
16 Sep 2010, 12:02 pm by Peter Spiro
by Peter Spiro Chuck Lane makes this case for rejecting a “cry fire” analogy on Koran burning, as suggested by Justice Breyer in a book-flacking recent interview with George Stephanopoulos. [read post]
10 Sep 2010, 12:13 pm by Peter Spiro
by Peter Spiro Mike Scharf and Paul Williams have published an interesting collection of recollections and colloquys among all ten living State Department legal advisers, Shaping Foreign Policy in Times of Crisis: The Role of International Law and the State Department Legal Adviser, released by Cambridge UP earlier this year. [read post]