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Killing the WTO
By: Katayoon Beshkardana PDF: Killing the WTO The World Trade Organization (WTO) is beyond repair and cannot be reformed. When born, the WTO was seen as a unique organization unencumbered by the shortcomings of its predecessor the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade. The WTO Appellate Body was seen as a jewel on the crown of the rule- based multilateral trading system, an establishment that objectively resolved trade disputes among nations and enforced its decisions again
Oct 29, 2025


Non-State Sanctions: Private Instruments of International Law
By: Ali Hakim & Matei Alexianu PDF: Non-State Sanctions Amid the catastrophic wars in Gaza and Ukraine, private organizations have arranged boycotts, bans, and other nonviolent measures to pressure Israel and Russia to comply with international law. These are just the latest examples of a long tradition of international law enforcement by non-state actors. But despite this rich history, international law doctrine and discourse understand sanctions exclusively as tools of sta
Oct 29, 2025


Through the Garden, Across the Pond, and Beyond: Comparing Noncompetes with Garden Leave and Trade Secret Law
By: Kathleen Fink PDF: Through the Garden Legal systems across the globe have been reevaluating employee noncompetes and their impacts on...
Jun 1, 2025


Stick-Based Approach to Human Rights Protection: Are Unilateral Export Controls the Right Answer?
By: Alexandr Svetlicinii and Xueji Su PDF: Stick-Based Approach States are increasingly deploying trade sanctions as a reaction to human...
Jun 1, 2025


Kelsenian Originalism in Europe
By: Graziella Romeo and Andrea Pin PDF: Kelsenian Originalism This Article challenges the prevailing view that originalism is a uniquely...
Jun 1, 2025


Two Kinds of Dual States: Judicial Empowerment and Disempowerment in Authoritarian Politics
By: Zhiyu Li PDF: Two Kinds of Dual States Under the pretense of a national emergency, the Reichstag Fire Decree drastically reshaped the...
Jun 1, 2025


Checkmate: Corner Crossing and Opening Up Public Land in the United States
By: Ryan M. Jones PDF: Checkmate: Corner Crossing In the United States, there are millions of acres of publicly owned land that are...
Jun 1, 2025


From Guns to Scalpels: Reproductive Violence and the (In)Visibility of Non-Lethal Genocidal Acts
By: Anthony Ghaly PDF: From Guns to Scalpels Although codified in the Genocide Convention, few instances of genocide have fallen under...
Jun 1, 2025


Data Without Borders: International Effects of Data Flow Regulation
By: Tamar Giladi Shtub & Michal S. Gal PDF: Data Without Borders Data has no inherent jurisdictional boundaries, and cross- border data...
Mar 27, 2025


Moral Hazard in International Economic Law
By: Zachary Mollengarden PDF: Moral Hazard in International Economic Law The general premise of moral hazard is intuitive. Actors behave...
Mar 27, 2025


A Cultural Property Interest: How Indigenous Groups Can Use Tort Law to Repossess their Artifacts
By: William McGoughran PDF: A Cultural Property Interest States have called for, and negotiated with, the British Museum for decades,...
Mar 27, 2025


Great Power Competition and the Effects of Global Fragmentation on International Law
By: Bryan H. Druzin PDF: Great Power Competition This Article examines the effects global fragmentation could have on international law....
Mar 27, 2025


Stop Blaming Foreigners for Your Housing Market: Why Prohibitions Against Foreign Property Ownership Won’t Solve the Global Housing Crisis
By: Nair M. Banks III PDF: Stop Blaming Foreigners for Your Housing Market In 2025, the global housing crisis continues to worsen...
Mar 26, 2025


The Expansion of U.S. Dollar-Based Sanctions
By: Christine Abely PDF: Expansion of U.S. Dollar-Based Sanctions This Article examines a recent phenomenon: the use, since 2017, of...
Mar 26, 2025


Law and Industrial Policy: The East Asian Experience
By: James Si Zeng PDF: Law and Industrial Policy According to the conventional wisdom of law and development, the role of law in economic...
Feb 18, 2025


China’s Approach to the Anti- Foreign Sanctions Mechanism and its International Legality
By: Songling Yang PDF: China's Approach This contribution undertakes an appraisal of the latest of China’s legislation concerning...
Jan 30, 2025


It’s My Data and I’ll Protect It If I Want To: A Proposal to Standardize Biometric Data Privacy Laws Between the United States and European Union
By: Haley Rubin PDF: It's My Data and I'll Protect It If I want To Biometric data is one of people’s most sensitive and private forms of...
Jan 30, 2025


When Open-Source Information Backfires: Satellite Imagery and Privacy Breaches
By: Matin Pedram, Siena Chandler, & Eugenia Georgiades PDF: When Open-Source Information Backfires Open-source intelligence increasingly...
Jan 30, 2025


Nationally Determined Contributions Post-Global Stocktake: The Making of Prescribed Qualified Unilateral Acts in International Law
By: Petra Minnerop PDF: Nationally Determined Contributions Post-Global Stocktake One of the core elements of the global response to...
Jan 30, 2025


The New Atrocity in International Law
By: Natalie R. Davidson PDF: The New Atrocity in International Law What are we talking about in international law when we talk about...
Jan 30, 2025
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