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A Closer Look at the Korean Constitutional Court’s Ruling on Park Geun-hye’s Impeachment
The Constitutional Court of the Republic of Korea unanimously approved the National Assembly’s December 2016 vote to impeach President Park Geun-hye.
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President Trump’s Budget Blueprint and U.N. Blue Helmets
On March 16th, President Trump released an initial budget outline for fiscal year (FY) 2018.
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Grey Zones in the International Law of Cyberspace
This Essay identifies certain critical grey zones of international law that are susceptible to exploitation when conducting cyber operations.
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Book Review: Europe’s Justice Deficit?
Speaking in October 2014, László Andor, Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs, and Inclusion of the European Commission, surveyed the damage …
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Understanding War-Sustaining Targeting: A Rejoinder to Iulia Padeanu
Ms. Iulia Padeanu says, “Accepting that War-Sustaining Objects are ‘Legitimate Targets’ under IHL is a Terrible Idea,” but I say shouldn’t we use …
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Disaster Risk Governance and COVID-19 – Accountability, Transparency, and Corruption
This essay discusses three related elements of disaster risk governance: accountability, transparency, and corruption.
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Accepting that War-Sustaining Objects are 'Legitimate Targets' under IHL is a Terrible Idea
In a recent article, Professor Ryan Goodman puts forth a controversial argument: “war sustaining” objects in non-international armed conflicts …
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Treasuring the ‘Treasure Island of Korea’: A Cautionary Tale of Chinese Real Estate Development in Jeju Island
Home to the highest mountain in South Korea, the world’s longest lava caves, and unique lava forests, Jeju Island is the only place on Earth to …
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Exiting the United Nations: Paths and Potential
On the very first day of the 115th Congress, Representative Mike Rogers (R-AL) introduced H.R. 193, the American Sovereignty Restoration Act of 2017.
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When Do Treaties Preempt State Law?
The American Law Institute is in the middle of an effort to update its Restatement (Third) of the Foreign Relations Law of the United States …