In 2015, the United Nations Committee on Enforced Disappearances released a report on Mexico, concluding that there is a generalized...

Though India has the second-largest wireless subscriber base in the world, with more than 150 domestic mobile device vendors, it has,...

The Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law is pleased to announce the 2017-2018 Board of Editors: Masthead

Issues surrounding sovereignty have received increasing attention over the last few years, most recently in Congress’s decision regarding...

Americans throw out roughly 25 percent of the food they bring home. Negative perceptions associated with expiration dates are a leading...

Cloud computing is an everyday part of the modern world; a technology that is increasingly transcending international borders....

Cultural aggression has become a strategy to obtain an advantage during war. In a deliberate and methodical pattern extremists have not...

The sharing of public infrastructure, the exchange of small services, and the traditional “cup of sugar borrowed from the neighbor” are...

On January 16, 2016, China officially opened the Asia Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) for business, representing what might be a...

The present Article inquires whether a right to unilateral non-colonial (UNC) secession is grounded in the United Nations (UN) law of...

The former President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych’s refusal to sign the EU association agreement sparked pro-EU protests throughout...

Human trafficking in Southeast Asia is still a thriving and lucrative industry. Despite these blatant human rights violations,...

Many legal scholars believe that the lack of enforcement mechanisms provided by the International Health Regulations (IHR) in part...

The shipping industry is a huge component of the world economy, and although it is often described as an efficient mode of transport, it...

Massive migration of Muslims to the West in recent years has raised the question whether Shari’a—Islamic law—should apply to Muslim...

Existing legal scholarship does not offer an effective or comprehensive definition of sovereignty. Sovereignty, however, matters. Indeed,...

Did President Obama act constitutionally in joining the Paris Climate Change Agreement without seeking the approval of the Senate or...

Legal scholars have long recognized that the legitimacy of judicial institutions proves central to courts’ exercise of authority and...

Modern China is a major trading partner with and investor in Africa. This Note examines its relationships with Nigeria and South Africa...

Modern China is a major trading partner with and investor in Africa. This Note examines its relationships with Nigeria and South Africa...