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A Response to Roger Alford

by James Goldgeier

July 7th, 2008 - 10:04 PM EDT | 1 Comment » | Continue Reading » http://opiniojuris.org/2008/07/07/a-response-to-roger-alford/ |

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April 24, 2014
Guest Post: Argentina v. NML Capital - Does the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act Mean More Than It Says?
[Michael D. Ramsey is the Hugh and Hazel Darling Foundation Professor of Law at the University of San Diego Law School. Professor Ramsey previously prepared an analysis of this case for the Judicial Education Project, for which he was compensated.] ...

April 22, 2014
Joint Opinio Juris-EJIL:Talk! Book Symposium this week
This week we are working with EJIL:Talk! to bring you a symposium on Karen Alter's (Northwestern) book The New Terrain of International Law: Courts, Politics, Rights (Princeton University Press). Here is the abstract: In 1989, when the Cold War en...

April 18, 2014
Thoughts on the Ukraine Ad Hoc Self-Referral
As readers no doubt know, Ukraine has accepted the ICC's jurisdiction on an ad hoc basis for acts committed between 21 November 2013 and 22 February 2014. The self-referral has already led to a good deal of intelligent commentary -- see, for example...

April 18, 2014
The Case That Won't Die: U.S. Court Revives South Africa Apartheid Alien Tort Statute Lawsuit
So maybe the use of the Alien Tort Statute against corporations for overseas activities isn't fully dead. Yesterday, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York has revived In re South Africa Apartheid Litigation, a twelve-year-old...

April 16, 2014
Engaging the Writings of Martti Koskenniemi
Last Spring, Temple Law School was pleased to host a two day workshop on the scholarship of one of international law's true giants -- Martti Koskenniemi (simply put, I'm a big fan). Organized by my colleague, Jeff Dunoff, it was a great event wi...

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