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2010 Archive [click for current columns]
- Is All Fair in War? Congressman-Elect West and the Limits of Military Necessity
Geoffrey S. Corn, South Texas College of Law; December 14, 2010
- Where is the Battlefield in the 'War on Terror'? The Need for a Workable Framework
Laurie R. Blank, Emory Law; December 1, 2010
- No Space for Democracy and Rule of Law: Blasphemy Laws in Pakistan
Saroop Ijaz, Lahore High Court Advocate; November 29, 2010
- UN Security Council Membership: The Admission of India and Other Necessary Reforms
Michael Kelly, Creighton University School of Law; November 24, 2010
- The Ghailani Trial: Justice Served
Lawrence Friedman, New England Law Boston; Victor Hansen, New England Law Boston; November 24, 2010
- US Inaction: Aiding and Abetting Nazis After the Fact
Jordan Paust, University of Houston; November 19, 2010
- Civic Education and Popular Constitutional Interpretation
Michael Serota, Georgetown Law Street Law Clinic; November 18, 2010
- Ghailani Verdict: A Victory for American Justice
Benjamin Davis, University of Toledo College of Law; November 18, 2010
- Europe's Quest for a Response to the Financial Crisis
Alina Christova, Vrije Universiteit Brussel; November 15, 2010
- Canada Right to Counsel: Confessions of Dangerously Unrepresented Minds
Timothy Moore, York University; Andras Schreck, Schreck Presser Law; November 11, 2010
- Khadr's Plea Agreement and Sentencing: Questions Never to be Answered
Andrea Prasow, Human Rights Watch; November 5, 2010
- Regulating Hate Speech in the Bolivian Media: Underlying Issues
Silvio Waisbord, George Washington University; November 1, 2010
- Judicial Ethics: Appearances Still Matter
Keith J. Bybee, Syracuse University; October 18, 2010
- Military Laws on Exemplary Conduct: What Remains After 'Don't Ask Don't Tell' Rulings
Kevin Govern, Ave Maria School of Law; October 18, 2010
- Israel Raid on Gaza Flotilla: US Failure to Condemn Despite UN Findings
Marjorie Cohn, Thomas Jefferson School of Law; October 13, 2010
- The Case for Judicial Minimalism in Pakistan
Saroop Ijaz, Lahore High Court Advocate; October 11, 2010
- Jeppesen: A Cry for Congressional Help on State Secrets
Lawrence Friedman, New England Law Boston; Victor Hansen, New England Law Boston; September 30, 2010
- Judicial Abdication in Times of War: Lessons Not Yet Learned
Laurie R. Blank, Emory Law; Amos N. Guiora, University of Utah College of Law; September 13, 2010
- Deepwater Horizon: Regulatory Context and Room for Improvement
Cdr. Tom Emerick, US Coast Guard; September 6, 2010
- (Re)Writing History After Rwanda's Genocide: A Response to Peter Erlinder
Charles Jalloh, University of Pittsburgh School of Law; August 31, 2010
- Rwanda: Flawed Elections and the Politics of 'Genocide Denial'
Peter Erlinder, William Mitchell College of Law; August 28, 2010
- Electronic Signatures: Ballot Access Meets the Internet
Mark Brown, Capital University School of Law; August 20, 2010
- A Trial Within A Trial: Justice, Guantanamo-Style
Andrea Prasow, Human Rights Watch; August 19, 2010
- Limitations of the ICJ Opinion on Kosovo
Kushtrim Istrefi, Legal Advisor to the Deputy PM of Kosovo; August 12, 2010
- The African Union and the International Criminal Court: The Summer of Our Discontent(s)
Charles Jalloh, University of Pittsburgh School of Law; August 6, 2010
- No Isolated Act: The Murder of ICTR Defense Lawyer Mwaikusaof
Peter Erlinder, William Mitchell Coll. Law; Beth Lyons and John Philpot (ICTR ADAD); July 17, 2010
- Lessons of Jones v. Harris
William Birdthistle, Chicago-Kent School of Law; July 7, 2010
- Prosecute Defendants, Not Their Counsel
Bruce Eihorn, Pepperdine University School of Law; July 6, 2010
- Kagan's Confirmation: Conflicting Imagery
Keith Bybee, University of Syracuse College of Law; June 28, 2010
- Argentinian Jurisdiction and Spanish Amnesty
Olga Martin-Ortega, UEL; Rosa Ana Alija Fernandez, University of Barcelona; June 18, 2010
- The ICC Review Conference: The Forgotten Issues
Chandra Lekha Sriram, University of East London UK); June 17, 2010
- Israel, the Turkish Gaza Flotilla, and Claim of Piracy Under International Law
Itzchak Kornfeld, Hebrew University of Jerusalem Faculty of Law; June 14, 2010
- The Bagram Habeas Decision: Bad Law, Bad Policy
Amos Guiora, University of Utah College of Law; May 27, 2010
- The Greatest Threat to Africans' Rights
Curtis Doebbler, An-Najah National University (Nablus, Palestine); May 25, 2010
- Palestine and the International Criminal Court
Michael Kearney, University of York; Victor Kattan, University of London; May 21, 2010
- Elitism and the Supreme Court
Dave Sidhu, Harvard University; May 20, 2010
- The BP Blowout: Legal Claims and Questions
Itzchak Kornfeld, Hebrew University of Jerusalem; May 18, 2010
- The Case for Trying Terrorism Suspects in Federal Court
Victor Hanson and Lawrence Friedman, New England Law; May 10, 2010
- Public Interest Lawyering: 'Material Support' of Terrorism?
Shayana Kadidil, Center for Constitutional Rights; May 6, 2010
- Arizona's Immigration Law: Constitutional, But...
William G. Ross, Cumberland School of Law, Samford University; May 3, 2010
- Arizona Legalizes Racial Profiling
Marjorie Cohn, Thomas Jefferson School of Law; April 27, 2010
- Is Health Care Reform Constitutional?
Sallie Sanford, University of Washington School of Law; April 21, 2010
- Not Child's Play: Revisiting the Law of Child Soldiers
Lt. Col. Chris Jenks (USA); April 13, 2010
- The US-Israel Standoff over Settlements
Victor Kattan, University of London; April 7, 2010
- Prosecuting Terror Suspects in Federal Court: The Right Choice
Virginia Sloan, The Constitution Project; April 2, 2010
- Supervising Intelligence: A Checked and Balanced Approach to National Security
Victor Hansen and Lawrence Friedman, New England Law | Boston; March 22, 2010
- Sovereignty, Atrocities and Accountability
Laurie Blank, Emory Law; March 17, 2010
- Roberts' Response: Not Out of Line (Either)
William G. Ross, Cumberland Law School, Samford University; March 16, 2010
- A Better Course: More on the Court-martial Alternative to Military Commissions
Geoffrey Corn, South Texas College of Law; March 15, 2010
- Court-martial: A Third Option for Trying Al Qaeda and Taliban Detainees
Jordan Paust, University of Houston Law Center; March 12, 2010
- Keeping America in the Dark
Benjamin Davis, University of Toledo College of Law; March 10, 2010
- Panic Legislation: The Wrong Response
Amos Guiora, University of Utah of Law; March 8, 2010
- The Qom Enrichment Facility: Was Iran Legally Bound to Disclose?
Daniel Joyner, University of Alabama School of Law; March 5, 2010
- Defining Democracy in Iraq
Michael Kelly, Creighton University School of Law; March 4, 2010
- Japanese Whaling: When Diplomacy Fails, Call the ICJ
Don Rothwell, Australian National University College of Law; March 3, 2010
- Learning from Toyota's Troubles - Where's the Board?
Bruce Aronson, Creighton University School of Law; February 23, 2010
- SCOTUS Memo: Challenging the 'Material Support' Laws
Sharon Bradford Franklin and Karen Bloom, The Constitution Project; February 22, 2010
- The Yoo/Bybee Report: Let a Jury Decide
Benjamin Davis, University of Toledo College of Law; February 21, 2010
- Pakistan: New 'Judges' Case' in the Making?
Moeen Cheema, ANU College of Law (Aust.) and Shahzad Akbar, LHC (Pakistan); February 14, 2010
- Torture as Foreign Policy: The Omar Khadr Decision
Gail Davidson, Lawyers Rights Watch Canada; February 11, 2010
- A Solomonic Judgment on Elections in Iraq
Chibli Mallat, University of Utah College of Law/St. Joseph's University (Lebanon); February 8, 2010
- Constructive Criticism: Presidential Opposition to Supreme Court Rulings
William G. Ross, Cumberland Law School, Samford University; February 2, 2010
- Good News About GTMO and Bagram
Jeffrey Addicott, St. Mary's University; February 1, 2010
- Indefinite Detention: Campaign Promises Meet Political Realities
Victor Hansen and Lawrence Friedman, New England Law | Boston; January 28, 2010
- 'Ben Bernanke Should Be Reappointed Fed Chair: Discuss'
Victor Williams, Catholic University of America School of Law; January 27, 2010
- 'Liberal' Fundamentalism in Pakistan: Objecting to Islamic Arguments in NRO
Moeen Cheema, Australian National University College of Law; January 20, 2010
- Keeping Same-Sex Marriage in the Dark
Marjorie Cohn, Thomas Jefferson School of Law; January 15, 2010
- Back to the Future: The Pakistan Supreme Court's NRO Judgment
Moeen Cheema, Australian National University College of Law; January 14, 2010
- New Wars, New Rules? Not So Fast...
Laurie Blank, Emory Law; January 12, 2010
- For the Sake of Fair and Speedy Trials: A Confirmation Plea
Carl Tobias, University of Richmond School of Law; January 8, 2010
- Freedom from Religion: Learning from the Attack on Flight 253
Amos Guiora, University of Utah College of Law; January 6, 2010
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