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International Law Notes

The Potential-Use Test and the Northwest Passage

Vol. 133 No. 8 June 2020 The official position of the United States government is that the Northwest Passage — a strait between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, running through...

Foreign & Comparative Law Book Review

Can Rights Combat Economic Inequality?

Vol. 133 No. 6 April 2020 Introduction Few recent academic-press books have spurred as much public and scholarly debate as Professor Samuel Moyn’s Not Enough: Human Rights in an Unequal...

Mila Versteeg

Foreign & Comparative Law Notes

Making Chinese Court Filings Public? Some Not-So-Foreign American Insights

Vol. 133 No. 5 March 2020 Over the past twenty-odd years, China has embarked on a somewhat determined path toward judicial transparency. Much of the progress came about during the...

International Law Recent Case

Kashef v. BNP Paribas S.A.

Second Circuit Holds that Acts of Genocide by Sudanese Government Are Not Afforded Act of State Doctrine Deference.

Vol. 133 No. 3 January 2020

Federal Indian Law Leading Case

Vol. 133 No. 1 November 2019 As the United States expanded and its territories received statehood, questions naturally emerged about how the nature of relationships between the territories and Indian...

Immigration Blog Essay

Refugee Protection at Risk: Remain in Mexico and Other Efforts to Undermine the U.S. Asylum System

May 26, 2019 For the past year, the Trump administration has been hard at work trying to unilaterally rewrite asylum law. Its latest attempt, the so-called Migrant...

Sabrineh Ardalan

International Law Blog Essay

Why Brexit Will Not Deliver the UK Regulatory Freedom

March 15, 2019 On March 29, 2019, the United Kingdom is due to exit the European Union. This process—known as “Brexit”—was meant to be a carefully engineered...

Anu Bradford

Habeas Corpus Recent Case

Al-Alwi v. Trump

D.C. Circuit Holds the Government’s Authority Has Not Unraveled.

Vol. 132 No. 5 March 2019

Administrative Law Blog Essay

Climate Change and Conservatism

November 8, 2018 In early October, the International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released an alarming new report on the impact climate change will have on the...

Christine Todd Whitman

Environmental Law Blog Essay

Elon Musk’s ‘Starman’: Is it Really Legal for Billionaires to Launch Their Roadsters into Space?

April 11, 2018 On a sunny Tuesday in February, SpaceX, the privately held rocket company of billionaire Elon Musk, launched a 23-story tall rocket, known as the...

Steven A. Mirmina