Archive for March, 2006

Text of Conversation with Secretary Rice

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/31/text-of-conversation-with-secretary-rice/

Debating the Iraq War

by Chris Borgen


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/31/debating-the-iraq-war/

Justice Kennedy and the Law of Treaties

by Duncan Hollis


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/31/justice-kennedy-and-the-law-of-treaties/

ASIL Passes Historic Resolution

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/31/asil-passes-historic-resolution/

Justice Kennedy Speaks out on Darfur in ASIL Keynote

by Peggy McGuinness


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/30/justice-kennedy-speaks-out-on-darfur-in-asil-keynote/

Thanks for a Wonderful Opinio Juris Reception at ASIL Meeting

by Peggy McGuinness


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/30/thanks-for-a-wonderful-opinio-juris-reception-at-asil-meeting/

The Security Council’s “Statement” on Iran

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/30/the-security-councils-statement-on-iran/

Chinese Arbitration Official Arrested

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/30/chinese-arbitration-official-arrested/

Let’s Play “Pass the War Criminal”

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/30/lets-play-pass-the-war-criminal/

War Resolution Proposed by ASIL Executive Council

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/30/war-resolution-proposed-by-asil-executive-council/

Opening Event at the ASIL

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/29/opening-event-at-the-asil/

Bolton Starts Another Useful Fight Over U.N. Dues

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/29/bolton-starts-another-useful-fight-over-un-dues/

The Supreme Court’s Other International Case - Treaty Rights and Remedies

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/29/the-supreme-courts-other-international-case-treaty-rights-and-remedies/

Taylor Reappears; Handed Over to Liberia

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/29/taylor-reappears-handed-over-to-liberia/

The Future of Newspapers

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/29/the-future-of-newspapers/

Hamdan’s Conspiracy Theory - A Debriefing

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/28/hamdans-conspiracy-theory-a-debriefing/

ICJ Raises Its Cone of Silence

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/28/icj-raises-its-cone-of-silence/

Hamdan’s Oral Argument - Conspiracy and the Law of War (Updated)

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/28/hamdans-oral-argument-conspiracy-and-the-law-of-war-updated/

The Opacity of Transparency International

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/28/the-opacity-of-transparency-international/

Hamdan: International Law as a Weapon for the Prosecution

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/28/hamdan-international-law-as-a-weapon-for-the-prosecution/

100 Ways International Law Shapes Our Lives

by Chris Borgen


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/28/100-ways-international-law-shapes-our-lives/

Serbia Admits Officials Hiding Mladic

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/28/serbia-admits-officials-hiding-mladic/

Charles Taylor Disappears

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/28/charles-taylor-disappears/

Joking about International Law

by Duncan Hollis


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/28/joking-about-international-law/

ASIL/ITA Conference on the Iran-U.S. Claims Tribunal at 25

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/28/asilita-conference-on-the-iran-us-claims-tribunal-at-25/

Dodging Hamdan: Does Conspiracy Violate the Law of War?

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/27/dodging-hamdan-does-conspiracy-violate-the-law-of-war/

Internet Filtering and the WTO

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/27/internet-filtering-and-the-wto/

Welcome to Duncan Hollis

by Chris Borgen


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/27/welcome-to-duncan-hollis/

New Documents Reveal Kissinger’s Support of 1976 Coup in Argentina

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/27/new-documents-reveal-kissingers-support-of-1976-coup-in-argentina/

International Week at SCOTUS: Will They Resolve the Self-Executing Treaty Puzzle?

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/27/international-week-at-scotus-will-they-resolve-the-self-executing-treaty-puzzle/

Should Scalia Recuse Himself from Hamdan?

by Chris Borgen


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/26/should-scalia-recuse-himself-from-hamdan/

Russian President Plagiarized Ph.D. Thesis

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/26/russian-president-plagiarized-phd-thesis/

Prosecution of Christian Highlights Deeper Conflict Between West and Islam

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/26/prosecution-of-christian-highlights-deeper-conflict-between-west-and-islam/

Bush Refuses to Let Cuba Donate Baseball Prize Money to Katrina Victims

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/25/bush-refuses-to-let-cuba-donate-baseball-prize-money-to-katrina-victims/

Charles Taylor to Be Turned Over for Trial

by Chris Borgen


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/25/charles-taylor-to-be-turned-over-for-trial/

Global Governance - Who Should Regulate the Internet?

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/25/global-governance-who-should-regulate-the-internet/

Rwanda Intends to Prosecute Bagambiki Following ICTR Acquittal

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/25/rwanda-intends-to-prosecute-bagambiki-following-ictr-acquittal/

Opinio Juris Reception at the ASIL Annual Meeting

by Chris Borgen


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/24/opinio-juris-reception-at-the-asil-annual-meeting/

Internet Use by Americans

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/24/internet-use-by-americans/

Indian Supreme Court Redefines Cruelty and Torture

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/24/indian-supreme-court-redefines-cruelty-and-torture/

The ICJ’s Cone of Silence

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/24/the-icjs-cone-of-silence/

The “Law Enforcement” War on Drugs

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/23/the-law-enforcement-war-on-drugs/

“The Cognitive Psychology of Circumstantial Evidence” Posted at SSRN

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/23/the-cognitive-psychology-of-circumstantial-evidence-posted-at-ssrn/

Ordering Subordinates to Engage in Civil Disobedience

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/23/ordering-subordinates-to-engage-in-civil-disobedience/

More Thoughts on the CPT

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/23/more-thoughts-on-the-cpt/

Pacifist Hostages Rescued in Iraq

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/23/pacifist-hostages-rescued-in-iraq/

UK House of Lords Upholds Ban on Student’s Muslim Dress

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/23/uk-house-of-lords-upholds-ban-on-students-muslim-dress/

Judge Indicts 13 Former Chilean Army Officers Involved in the Caravan of Death

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/22/judge-indicts-13-former-chilean-army-officers-involved-in-the-caravan-of-death/

Vatican-Sponsored Conference Attempts to Rehabilitate the Crusades

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/22/vatican-sponsored-conference-attempts-to-rehabilitate-the-crusades/

The Most Dangerous Branch? Yale Law’s Symposium on Executive Power

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/22/the-most-dangerous-branch-yale-laws-symposium-on-executive-power/

Iranian Hostages and the Algiers Accords

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/22/iranian-hostages-and-the-algiers-accords/

Pandas as Trojan Horses

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/22/pandas-as-trojan-horses/

UNHCR Releases Disturbing Report on Asylum Seekers

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/21/unhcr-releases-disturbing-report-on-asylum-seekers/

32 Indicted in Plot to Blow Up Spain’s National Court

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/21/32-indicted-in-plot-to-blow-up-spains-national-court/

Guilty Verdict at Abu Ghraib Dog Handler Trial

by Peggy McGuinness


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/21/guilty-verdict-at-abu-ghraib-dog-handler-trial/

French Slogans Then and Now

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/21/french-slogans-then-and-now/

Justice v. Democratic Amnesty

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/21/justice-v-democratic-amnesty/

Trade Liberalization Winners and Losers

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/21/trade-liberalization-winners-and-losers/

The (International) Right to Bear Arms

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/20/the-international-right-to-bear-arms/

A Trilateral Commission Emerges in Asia

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/20/a-trilateral-commission-emerges-in-asia/

The ICC’s First Prisoner

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/20/the-iccs-first-prisoner/

Afghan Man Faces Execution for Converting to Christianity

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/20/afghan-man-faces-execution-for-converting-to-christianity/

How to Remember Milosevic

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/20/how-to-remember-milosevic/

Peace Through Autos

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/19/peace-through-autos/

Gender Equality at the Football Pitch

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/19/gender-equality-at-the-football-pitch/

Saddam’s Iraq and Global Terrorism - A Second Glance

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/18/saddams-iraq-and-global-terrorism-a-second-glance/

Pirates — Version 2.0

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/18/pirates-version-20/

Opting Out of Citzenship

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/18/opting-out-of-citzenship/

Newly Released Document Calls into Question Saddam-Zarqawi Link

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/17/newly-released-document-calls-into-question-saddam-zarqawi-link/

First Indictee in ICC Custody

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/17/first-indictee-in-icc-custody/

ICTY Convicts Two in First Mujahedin Case

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/17/icty-convicts-two-in-first-mujahedin-case/

Foreign Investment Survey: Yes, No, Maybe

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/17/foreign-investment-survey-yes-no-maybe/

AP and AFP on Milosevic’s Funeral

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/16/ap-and-afp-on-milosevics-funeral/

The International Law of Arms Control

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/16/the-international-law-of-arms-control/

U.S. Military Withdraws Troops… From Iceland

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/16/us-military-withdraws-troops-from-iceland/

Cite Foreign Law and Risk Death

by Chris Borgen


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/16/cite-foreign-law-and-risk-death/

Bush’s National Security Strategy: Flexing Executive Muscle

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/16/bushs-national-security-strategy-flexing-executive-muscle/

How Kristof Gets It Done

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/16/how-kristof-gets-it-done/

Don’t Bury the ICTY With Milosevic

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/16/dont-bury-the-icty-with-milosevic/

U.S. Relents: Agrees to Support New Human Rights Council

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/15/us-relents-agrees-to-support-new-human-rights-council/

Live Blogging from Abu Ghraib Dog Handler Trial

by Peggy McGuinness


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/15/live-blogging-from-abu-ghraib-dog-handler-trial/

Fomer Bolivian President Faces Treason Charges (UPDATED)

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/15/fomer-bolivian-president-faces-treason-charges-updated/

UN Approves New Human Rights Council

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/15/un-approves-new-human-rights-council/

Exxon, the Alien Tort Claims Act, and Indonesia (Updated)

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/15/exxon-the-alien-tort-claims-act-and-indonesia-updated/

A Stinging Rebuke of Radical Islam

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/15/a-stinging-rebuke-of-radical-islam/

Saddam Bounced Out of European Court of Human Rights

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/14/saddam-bounced-out-of-european-court-of-human-rights/

The Abu Ghraib Files

by Peggy McGuinness


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/14/the-abu-ghraib-files/

Paternal Parental Choice and the ECHR

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/14/paternal-parental-choice-and-the-echr/

Collective Action Problems: The AU, U.N. and ICC Play Pass the Buck

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/14/collective-action-problems-the-au-un-and-icc-play-pass-the-buck/

The Milosevic Mystery (UPDATED)

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/14/the-milosevic-mystery-updated/

The WTO and Judicial Abstention

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/13/the-wto-and-judicial-abstention/

US Alone in Opposing New Human Rights Council

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/12/us-alone-in-opposing-new-human-rights-council/

Philippe Kirsch Re-Elected ICC President

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/12/philippe-kirsch-re-elected-icc-president/

Roberts’ Speech at the Reagan Library

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/12/roberts-speech-at-the-reagan-library/

Is the U.S. Warming to the ICC?

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/12/is-the-us-warming-to-the-icc/

Milosevic Is Dead

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/11/milosevic-is-dead/

Love Thy Enemy, But Not The Enemy Of Thy Enemy

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/11/love-thy-enemy-but-not-the-enemy-of-thy-enemy/

Moral Equivalence? China Release Human Rights Report on U.S.

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/10/moral-equivalence-china-release-human-rights-report-on-us/

State Department Releases Human Rights Report

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/10/state-department-releases-human-rights-report/

Translation Error Leads ICTY to Reduce Sentence

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/09/translation-error-leads-icty-to-reduce-sentence/

Dry Feet on an Old Bridge

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/09/dry-feet-on-an-old-bridge/

Investment Treaties

by William S. Dodge


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/09/investment-treaties/

IRA No Longer a Terrorist Threat

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/08/ira-no-longer-a-terrorist-threat/

Larry Johnson Named UN Assistant Secretary-General for Legal Affairs

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/08/larry-johnson-named-un-assistant-secretary-general-for-legal-affairs/

Criticism of Algeria’s New General Amnesty

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/08/criticism-of-algerias-new-general-amnesty/

My Latest Blast at Judicial Treaty Activism

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/08/my-latest-blast-at-judicial-treaty-activism/

Ali v. Rumsfeld Update: Rumsfeld Invokes Immunity

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/08/ali-v-rumsfeld-update-rumsfeld-invokes-immunity/

Territoriality

by William S. Dodge


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/08/territoriality/

A Taxonomy of Legal Blogs

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/07/a-taxonomy-of-legal-blogs/

Chinese Politics at the Academy Awards

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/07/chinese-politics-at-the-academy-awards/

Ali Farka Toure Dies

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/07/ali-farka-toure-dies/

Concerns about the Trial of Afghanistan’s Former Spy Chief

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/07/concerns-about-the-trial-of-afghanistans-former-spy-chief/

Most Popular Law Blogs

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/07/most-popular-law-blogs-2/

Thoughts on Rumsfeld v. FAIR

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/07/thoughts-on-rumsfeld-v-fair/

Can Administrative Law Go Global? (And Should Lawyers Care?)

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/03/07/can-administrative-law-go-global-and-should-lawyers-care/

ICTR Defense Attorney Wanted for Genocide

by Kevin Jon Heller