Category: Features Essay

What Does International Law Say About the Current Dispute between Canada and India? Craig Forcese and Simon Klee The views expressed in this article are those of the authors and not of any institution...

Aaron Fellmeth[1] In July 2022, the U.N. Special Rapporteur on the Negative Impact of Unilateral Coercive Measures on the Enjoyment of Human Rights,[2] Alena Douhan,[3] submitted to the U.N. Human Rights Council a report...

Remarks originally prepared and delivered by the Department of Defense General Counsel Caroline Krass at the U.S. Cyber Command Legal Conference in April 2023. I.          Introduction Good morning.  I want to thank General Nakasone...

Written by Hendrick Townley & Asaf Lubin “It was noon on an ordinary sunny spring day in May, but the scene was not as it should have been outside the Islamic Da’wah Center in...

Written by Jonathan J. Rusch “Within the past year, the tides of global corruption have begun a perceptible shift. In a growing number of countries . . .”

Frédéric Sourgens’s recent article, The Privacy Principle, dares to ask a provocative question: can international law regulate global surveillance programs without sacrificing national security interests?

By Lea Brilmayer “Success, in domestic and international litigation alike, depends on finding a court with jurisdiction over the defendant. American constitutional law, which governs assertion of jurisdiction even over international defendants in American courts, has developed...

The United Nations Security Council (“Council”) has performed a central role since the end of the Cold War in establishing mechanisms to hold perpetrators of international crimes accountable. . .

Until recently, Mutual Legal Assistance Treaties (“MLATs”) were dusty, specialists’ treaties used mostly to gather evidence during investigations of transnational crimes. . .