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Recent Publications:
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Interest Rates and Human Rights: Reinterpreting Risk Premiums to Adjust the Financial Economy*
This Article proposes an innovative human rights-based interpretation of interest rates applied to public and private loans. Available to download.
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COVID-19: Towards a Digital Fragmentation of the Right to Education?
The essay argues that the trend towards digital learning entails a platformization of education, engendering several new problems.
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Introduction to the “China and the International Legal Order” Joint Symposium Issues
This post introduces the symposium “China and the International Legal Order”.
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Symposium Conference: International Trade in the Trump Era
This post introduces the Symposium Conference: International Trade in the Trump Era
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Symposium Conference: International Trade in the Trump Era
This post introduces the symposium International Trade in the Trump Era
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Reflections on a Potential Peace Treaty for the Korean Peninsula
The essay examines critical questions for consideration as South Korea, North Korea, and the United States try to move toward a peace treaty
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The ICC and Afghanistan—Time to End Impunity?
This essay surveys the ICC Office of the Prosecutor’s charges against the Taliban and their affiliates.
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Book Review by Richard A. Falk: International Law in a Transcivilizational World by ONUMA Yasuaki
Review of International Law in a Transcivilizational World by ONUMA Yasuaki.
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Symposium: Puerto Rico and the Right of Accession
YJIL Forum is delighted to present this Symposium featuring four responses to Joseph Blocher and Mitu Gulati’s Puerto Rico and the Right of Accession.
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Group and Individual Rights in the Argument for Puerto Rican Accession
This essay examines the distinction between group rights and individual rights in relation to disputes about Puerto Rico’s status.
Recent Publications:
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Exhaustion of Local Remedies in Investor-State Dispute Settlement: An Idea Whose Time Has Come?
Re-examining the requirement for foreign investors to exhaust local remedies before bringing investor-state claims.
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Rethinking the International Refugee Regime
T. Alexander Aleinikoff rethinks the international refugee law.
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The Yukos Award and the Debate over the New York Convention
As the Obama Administration defends the Trans-Pacific Partnership (“TPP”)…international arbitration has increasingly come under public scrutiny.
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Indian Executive’s Pro-Arbitration Power Move Sanctioned By Parliament: Transnational Ideals Versus National Reality
On October 23, 2015, the President of India Pranab Mukherjee, with input from Prime Minister Modi, signed into law a new Arbitration Ordinance.
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From the Aztecs to the Kalahari Bushmen: Conservative Justices’ Citation of Foreign Sources: Consistency, Inconsistency, or Evolution?
On April 28, 2015, there were few surprises at the Supreme Court.
