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6 Sep 2012, 8:39 pm
by Peter Spiro President’s Obama’s speech this evening to the Democratic Convention spun citizenship as a central theme: We believe in something called citizenship – a word at the very heart of our founding, at the very essence of our democracy; the idea that this country only works when we accept certain obligations to one another, and to future generations. . . . [read post]
11 May 2010, 11:40 am
by Peter Spiro It doesn’t look like she’s written anything even remotely related to international law (it is surprising how little she’s written on anything, for an academic). [read post]
4 Jan 2011, 5:34 pm
by Peter Spiro As of early 2009, it's officially the Plurinational State of Bolivia. [read post]
30 Sep 2008, 7:50 pm
Here are links to the Online & PDF versions of papers by Gabriel Chin, Daniel Tokaji, Peter Spiro, Stephen Sachs and myself:An Online Symposium on Senator John McCain and Natural Born Citizenship[View PDF of entire symposium] Senator John McCain, the current Republican Party nominee for President, was born in the Panama Canal Zone in 1936. [read post]
26 Jul 2012, 6:59 am
by Peter Spiro Mitt Romney is holding a fundraiser this evening in London. [read post]
8 Sep 2011, 9:34 am
by Peter Spiro As part of an series of “mea culpa” posts by various post 9/11 players over at the Lawfare blog, Jack Goldsmith recounts how his views on lawyering within the government’s national security complex have changed, from skepticism to acceptance. [read post]
26 Feb 2011, 11:47 am
by Peter Spiro It now seems to be the conventional wisdom (hard to shake once in place) that the U.S. has been slow off the mark on Libya. [read post]
26 May 2011, 9:28 am
by Peter Spiro Opinion here in Chamber of Commerce v. [read post]
8 Feb 2017, 7:50 am
Writing for the New York Times in December 2015, Peter Spiro argued that candidate Trump’s proposed religious-based immigration ban—although reprehensible—may pass constitutional muster because of the court’s history of extreme deference to the political branch on immigration. [read post]
10 Mar 2015, 7:32 am
Please like our Facebook page and follow Lawfare on Twitter: Follow @lawfareblog The second-day story about the letter by 47 Republican Senators to the government of Iran that Jack’s discussed here and here has shifted to whether these Senators have violated the Logan Act–as Peter Spiro suggested in this post over at Opinio Juris. [read post]
22 Apr 2012, 7:36 am
by Peter Spiro The Supreme Court hears arguments in the Arizona SB 1070 case on Wednesday. [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 7:17 pm
by Peter Spiro The US is one of the few countries in the world to tax nonresident citizens. [read post]
8 Jan 2012, 5:37 pm
by Peter Spiro The Foreign Accounts Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) continues to prompt intense opposition from Americans overseas. [read post]
16 Nov 2011, 10:39 am
by Peter Spiro Outcasting is an important contribution to international legal theory and an engaging read. [read post]
6 May 2010, 12:04 pm
by Peter Spiro Joe Lieberman has just rolled out a bill (text here) which would strip individuals associated with foreign terrorist groups of their US citizenship. [read post]
29 Nov 2010, 6:18 pm
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]
21 Nov 2010, 6:39 pm
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]
5 Dec 2010, 6:25 pm
by Peter Spiro It’s easy to laugh at the USG for its directives to employees re the handling of Wikileaks cables (as the NYT put it this morning, a case of “shutting the barn door after the horse has left”). [read post]
2 Nov 2014, 11:58 pm
Peter Spiro has noted how little amicus support the government’s position has, particularly the absence of briefs from former diplomats. [read post]
15 May 2012, 1:45 pm
by Peter Spiro NYT’s Room for Debate takes up the question of dual citizenship, with contributions from Ayelet Shachar, David Abraham, Mark Krikorian, Jose Itzigohn, and myself. [read post]
