Archive for December, 2006

Juan Cole on Saddam’s Execution

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/30/juan-cole-on-saddams-execution/

Saddam Executed

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/29/saddam-executed/

Saddam’s Execution Imminent

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/29/saddams-execution-imminent/

Abandoned Blogs

by Peter Spiro


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/28/abandoned-blogs/

Gerald Ford and the Helsinki Accords

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/27/gerald-ford-and-the-helsinki-accords/

Empires in the Middle East, 3000 BCE to 2006 CE

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/27/empires-in-the-middle-east-3000-bce-to-2006-ce/

Visa Restrictions and Big Business

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/27/visa-restrictions-and-big-business/

Immigration Politics: It’s Not About Citizenship

by Peter Spiro


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/27/immigration-politics-its-not-about-citizenship/

Who Needs Belgium?

by Peter Spiro


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/27/who-needs-belgium/

Posner in Second Life

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/26/posner-in-second-life/

The Power of Empathy

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/24/the-power-of-empathy/

The Global Perils of Christmas

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/22/the-global-perils-of-christmas-2/

A Parisian Suburb and Philadelphia Politics

by Peter Spiro


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/21/a-parisian-suburb-and-philadelphia-politics/

Person of the Year

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/21/person-of-the-year/

Wielding International Law as a Sword: The Growing Case for Prosecuting Ahmadinejad for Inciting Genocide

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/20/wielding-international-law-as-a-sword-the-growing-case-for-prosecuting-ahmadinejad-for-inciting-genocide/

Born and Rutledge’s International Civil Litigation in the United States

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/20/born-and-rutledges-international-civil-litigation-in-the-united-states/

The Wizard of Oz Is a Political Allegory?

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/19/the-wizard-of-oz-is-a-political-allegory/

Mute Swans, Non-Abrogation, and Charming Betsy

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/19/mute-swans-non-abrogation-and-charming-betsy/

American Episcopalians Breaking Away — to Africa

by Peter Spiro


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/19/american-episcopalians-breaking-away-to-africa/

Kaye & LaMotte on “Pacts Americana” and the New Congress

by Chris Borgen


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/18/kaye-lamotte-on-pacts-americana-and-the-new-congress/

The Necessary and Proper Treaty Clause

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/18/the-necessary-and-proper-treaty-clause/

Chat with the WTO Director-General!

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/18/chat-with-the-wto-director-general/

Foreign Service Exam Revamp: But Are the Glory Days Irretrievably Lost?

by Peter Spiro


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/18/foreign-service-exam-revamp-but-are-the-glory-days-irretrievably-lost/

The Bush Administration’s Unreasonable Interpretation of CAT

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/17/the-bush-administrations-unreasonable-interpretation-of-cat/

Reason #344 to Love New Zealand

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/17/reason-344-to-love-new-zealand/

More Evidence that Blair Lied About Iraq

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/15/more-evidence-that-blair-lied-about-iraq/

Iraqi Government Interferes with the Cassation Panel

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/15/iraqi-government-interferes-with-the-cassation-panel/

Ban Ki-Moon Sworn in as UN Secretary-General

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/15/ban-ki-moon-sworn-in-as-un-secretary-general/

Federal Court Rules on Chabad’s Claim to Priceless Jewish Works

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/15/federal-court-rules-on-chabads-claim-to-priceless-jewish-works/

Israeli High Court Finds “Targeted Killings” Can Be Legal Under Customary International Law

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/15/israeli-high-court-finds-targeted-killings-can-be-legal-under-customary-international-law/

Mengistu Convicted of Genocide in Absentia

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/14/mengistu-convicted-of-genocide-in-absentia/

New Essay on SSRN

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/14/new-essay-on-ssrn-3/

No Surprise But Now Substantiated Dept: Foreign Litigants Lose More in US Courts

by Peter Spiro


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/14/no-surprise-but-now-substantiated-dept-foreign-litigants-lose-more-in-us-courts/

District Court dismisses Hamdan case

by Derek Jinks


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/13/district-court-dismisses-hamdan-case/

Holocaust Deniers’ “New Lease on Life”

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/13/holocaust-deniers-new-lease-on-life/

NAFTA Remains Constitutional - At Least For Now

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/13/nafta-remains-constitutional-at-least-for-now/

A New Restatement on Foreign Relations Law?

by Duncan Hollis


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/13/a-new-restatement-on-foreign-relations-law/

Another Welcome Casualty of the Midterm Elections: Efforts to Scale Back Birthright Citizenship

by Peter Spiro


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/13/another-welcome-casualty-of-the-midterm-elections-efforts-to-scale-back-birthright-citizenship/

Eric Muller’s Message to the Iranian Holocaust Deniers

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/12/eric-mullers-message-to-the-iranian-holocaust-deniers/

2006 Weblog Awards

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/12/2006-weblog-awards/

Welcome to Guest Blogger Derek Jinks

by Peter Spiro


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/12/welcome-to-guest-blogger-derek-jinks/

Transparency International Corruption Index

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/12/transparency-international-corruption-index/

MCA’s Paquete Habana Declaration?

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/12/mcas-paquete-habana-declaration/

German Law Translation Bleg

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/11/german-law-translation-bleg/

Goodbye Pinochet

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/11/goodbye-pinochet/

Kofi Annan and the View from Independence, Missouri

by Chris Borgen


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/11/kofi-annan-and-the-view-from-independence-missouri/

McGinnis and Somin on Customary International Law

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/11/mcginnis-and-somin-on-customary-international-law/

Dodge on Sosa

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/11/dodge-on-sosa/

Jeane Kirkpatrick Dead at 80

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/09/jeane-kirkpatrick-dead-at-80/

Leonardo DiCaprio: The International Law Angle

by Peter Spiro


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/08/leonardo-dicaprio-the-international-law-angle/

More on Second Life

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/08/more-on-second-life/

The Real Problem with Hamdan v. Rumsfeld

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/08/the-real-problem-with-hamdan-v-rumsfeld/

Lawless Virtual World

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/07/lawless-virtual-world/

Even Better than being Harvard’s President: Having Your Own “Bobblehead” Doll

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/07/even-better-than-being-harvards-president-having-your-own-bobblehead-doll/

Internationalists on Short-List for Harvard Presidency

by Peter Spiro


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/07/internationalists-on-short-list-for-harvard-presidency/

Justice O’Connor and the Iraq Study Group

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/06/justice-oconnor-and-the-iraq-study-group/

The Art of Packaging the News, UK-Style

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/06/the-art-of-packaging-the-news-uk-style/

Why You Can’t Fly Air France Between London and New York

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/06/why-you-cant-fly-air-france-between-london-and-new-york/

New Citizenship Test: Patrick Henry Out, Ben Franklin In

by Peter Spiro


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/06/new-citizenship-test-patrick-henry-out-ben-franklin-in/

The Law of the Moon? The U.S. Plans to Establish Permanent Moon Base

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/05/the-law-of-the-moon-the-us-plans-to-establish-permanent-moon-base/

U.S.: Odd Man Out on Same-Sex Marriage?

by Peter Spiro


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/05/us-odd-man-out-on-same-sex-marriage/

Reviving the Draft: Not Now, Not Ever

by Peter Spiro


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/05/reviving-the-draft-not-now-not-ever/

Steve Clemons on Bolton’s Resignation

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/04/steve-clemons-on-boltons-resignation/

Written Verdict in Saddam’s Trial Finally Available

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/04/written-verdict-in-saddams-trial-finally-available/

Goodbye Ambassador Bolton

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/04/goodbye-ambassador-bolton/

Constitutional Comparativism and the Voluntary School Integration Cases

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/04/constitutional-comparativism-and-the-voluntary-school-integration-cases/

Cheating the Hangman?

by Kevin Jon Heller


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/03/cheating-the-hangman/

Thanks to Guest Blogger Janet Levit

by Peter Spiro


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/01/thanks-to-guest-blogger-janet-levit/

U.S. May Sue the E.U. Over Greenhouse Gas Limits on Airlines

by Julian Ku


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/01/us-may-sue-the-eu-over-greenhouse-gas-limits-on-airlines/

The Message Behind Ahmadinejad’s Letter

by Roger Alford


http://opiniojuris.org/2006/12/01/the-message-behind-ahmadinejads-letter/