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The Responsibility to Protect and the Decline of Sovereignty: Free Speech Protection Under Internati
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...
Jul 6, 2012
The Use of Mortgage-Backed Securities in International Comparative Perspective: Lessons and Insights
The secondary mortgage market in the United States has helped millions of people purchase homes over the past half century. Following...
Jul 6, 2012
Standardizing the Principles of International Election Observation
On October 27, 2005, thirty-two international nongovernmental organizations (INGOs) and intergovernmental organizations (IGOs) signed the...
Jul 6, 2012
Missed Opportunity: Congress’s Attempted Response to the World’s Demand for the Violence Against Wom
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...
Jul 6, 2012
A Global Water Apartheid: From Revelation to Resolution
It is well settled in international human rights law that a human right to water exists. Nevertheless, to date, there has been little...
Jul 6, 2012
A Foothold for Real Democracy in Eastern Europe: How Instituting Jury Trials in Ukraine Can Bring A
Ukraine has never had a criminal or civil jury trial despite the fact that the right to a criminal jury trial is guaranteed by Ukraine’s...
Jul 6, 2012
Judicial Review under a British War Powers Act
This Article considers how U.K. courts might exercise review under a hypothetical British “war powers act,” in the event that the current...
Jul 6, 2012
The Object and Purpose of a Treaty: Three Interpretive Methods
This Article examines the three most prominent uses of the term “object and purpose” within the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties...
Jul 6, 2012
Al-Bihani, Not So Charming
In June 2008, the Supreme Court extended the Suspension Clause to foreign detainees at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. Since then, courts have...
Jul 5, 2012
The United States Guestworker Program: The Need for Reform
Although often marginalized, guestworkers are an integral part of the United States economy. In 2006 alone, the U.S. government...
Jul 5, 2012
Did Trinko Really Kill Antitrust Price Squeeze Claims? A Critical Approach to the Linkline Decision
This Article presents a critical analysis of the Linkline case that refuses to recognize price squeeze claims as antitrust claims under...
Jul 5, 2012
Civilians in Cyberwarfare: Conscripts
Civilian-owned and -operated entities will almost certainly be a target in cyberwarfare because cyberattackers are likely to be more...
Jul 5, 2012
In Defense of Transnational Domestic Labor Regulation
Transnational domestic labor regulation (TDLR) is unilateral regulation introduced by a government to influence labor practices in...
Jul 5, 2012
Panacea or Pathetic Fallacy? The Swiss Ban on Minarets
On November 29, 2009, Swiss voters adopted a ballot initiative introducing a constitutional ban on the construction of minarets. This...
Jul 5, 2012
Forgive Me, Founding Fathers for I Have Sinned: A Reconciliation of Foreign Affairs Preemption After
The Supremacy Clause of the U.S. Constitution grants the federal government the authority to make the law of the land and, in turn,...
Jul 5, 2012
A Model Copyright Exemption to Serve the Visually Impaired: An Alternative to the Treaty Proposals B
Copyright law presents visually impaired persons with serious barriers to access of the written word. A recent international effort...
Jul 5, 2012
One New President, One New Patriarch, and a Generous Disregard for the Constitution: A Recipe for t
The government of Russia and the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC)—the country’s predominant religious group—recently underwent back-to-back...
Jul 5, 2012
Deconstructing Transnationalism: Conceptualizing Metanationalism as a Putative Model of Evolving Jur
This Article builds upon Philip C. Jessup’s revolutionary scholarship to pave new pathways for interdisciplinary research and expand the...
Jul 5, 2012
Catfish, Shrimp, and the WTO: Vietnam Loses Its Innocence
This Article explores the advantages that WTO membership brings to Vietnam in connection with antidumping disputes. In particular, this...
Jul 5, 2012
Refugee Credibility Assessment and the “Religious Imposter” Problem: A Case Study of Eritrean Pente
Credibility assessment in refugee status determination (RSD) poses unique challenges when the outcome of asylum applications turns on the...
Jul 5, 2012
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