This Article delves into the reasons for the current crisis in the traditional international law system, considering how the system...

For a body committed to the rule of law in theory, the applicability of the rule of law to the United Nations in practice remains oddly...

The international community’s response to Iran’s nuclear development program highlights the sometimes complex legal relationship between...

Following the demise of international recognition of the Hull Rule as the standard governing foreign direct investment, countries...

Mexico and the United States exercise sovereignty that is increasingly transnational and less absolute with respect to migration. This...

This Note discusses strategies for cultivating Farmers’ Rights internationally. The rise of international treaties awarding intellectual...

Armed groups in conflicts around the world frequently exploit child soldiers. Despite the unique experience of child soldiers, who are...

India has been one of the darlings among emerging market economies over the past decade. It has experienced dizzying economic growth...

The increasing involvement of international actors in various forms of international missions set up to supervise reconstruction or...

Cyberterrorism has become one of the most significant threats to the national and international security of the modern state, and...

Millions of children are victims of trafficking and commercial sexual exploitation each year. Governments have responded with a range of...

In recent decades, the world’s various fisheries have seen a number of problems, primarily depletion of fish stocks due to overfishing. ...

Since the landmark case Filártiga v. Peña-Irala, foreign individuals have increasingly utilized the Alien Tort Statute to raise claims of...

This Article analyzes how scientific uncertainty is handled in international environmental law. It identifies ten legal techniques used...

This Article addresses the mystery of why some countries appear to become democracies seamlessly while others face insurmountable...

This Article examines the notion of superior responsibility of civilians for international crimes committed in civilian settings. The...

State sovereignty has long held a revered post in international law, but it received a blow in the aftermath of World War II, when the...

The secondary mortgage market in the United States has helped millions of people purchase homes over the past half century. Following...

On October 27, 2005, thirty-two international nongovernmental organizations (INGOs) and intergovernmental organizations (IGOs) signed the...

The Supreme Court’s decision in U.S. v. Morrison struck down, as a violation of the Commerce Clause, § 13,981 of the Violence Against...