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Jul 11, 2012
The Arctic: An Opportunity to Cooperate and Demonstrate Statesmanship
The Article discusses in four distinct parts disputes relating to maritime boundaries in the Arctic; “gaps” in the legal regime in the...
Jul 11, 2012
Arctic Warming: Environmental, Human, and Security Implications
Arctic warming has myriad implications for the Arctic environment, residents, and nations. Although definitive predictions are...
Jul 11, 2012
International Security and International Law in the Northwest Passage
Concern over the loss of sea ice has renewed discussions over the legal status of the Arctic and subarctic transcontinental maritime...
Jul 11, 2012
Who Controls the Northwest Passage?
From Martin Frobisher in 1576 to John Franklin in 1845, generations of European explorers searched for a navigable route through the...
Jul 11, 2012
Judicial and Arbitral Proceedings and the Outer Limits of the Continental Shelf
This Article explores when international third-party dispute settlement forums may hear cases concerning the outer limits of a...
Jul 11, 2012
The Continental Shelf Beyond 200 Nautical Miles: The Work of the Commission on the Limits of the Con
As policymakers, academia, and the media have paid increased attention to the Arctic region, there is more evidence of a certain lack of...
Jul 11, 2012
The Arctic in World Environmental History
This Article situates the Arctic in global environmental history across the long duration of time. For millions of years, the Arctic has...
Jul 10, 2012
Treason in the Age of Terrorism: An Explanation and Evaluation of Treason’s Return in Democratic St
Treason is an ancient crime, but it fell into disuse in most Western democratic states after World War II. Now it is making a comeback...
Jul 10, 2012
“Shelter Chic”: Can the U.S. Government Make it Work?
This Note discusses government donations of seized counterfeit goods to charitable institutions and the implications of these practices. ...
Jul 10, 2012
NAFTA Cross-Border Trucking: Mexico Retaliates After Congress Stops Mexican Trucks at the Border
The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) entitles Mexican tractor-trailers to enter the U.S. to deliver cargo from Mexico. In...
Jul 10, 2012
Establishing an Aggressive Legal Framework for the Future of Wind Energy in Europe
Europe is the world’s frontrunner in wind energy, and European governments are committed to aiding renewable energy entrepreneurs and...
Jul 10, 2012
The Crisis of International Law
This Article delves into the reasons for the current crisis in the traditional international law system, considering how the system...
Jul 10, 2012
UNaccountable? The United Nations, Emergency Powers, and the Rule of Law
For a body committed to the rule of law in theory, the applicability of the rule of law to the United Nations in practice remains oddly...
Jul 10, 2012
Sanctions, Countermeasures, and the Iranian Nuclear Issue
The international community’s response to Iran’s nuclear development program highlights the sometimes complex legal relationship between...
Jul 10, 2012
Say What You Mean: Improved Drafting Resources as a Means for Increasing the Consistency of Interpre
Following the demise of international recognition of the Hull Rule as the standard governing foreign direct investment, countries...
Jul 10, 2012
Sovereignty Migrates in U.S. and Mexican Law: Transnational Influences in Plenary Power and Non-Int
Mexico and the United States exercise sovereignty that is increasingly transnational and less absolute with respect to migration. This...
Jul 6, 2012
Cultivating Farmers’ Rights: Reconciling Food Security, Indigenous Agriculture, and TRIPS
This Note discusses strategies for cultivating Farmers’ Rights internationally. The rise of international treaties awarding intellectual...
Jul 6, 2012
A Chance for Redemption: Revising the “Persecutor Bar” and “Material Support Bar” in the Case of Chi
Armed groups in conflicts around the world frequently exploit child soldiers. Despite the unique experience of child soldiers, who are...
Jul 6, 2012
Greater Mutual Fund Transparency in India: Enhanced Disclosure Protection for India’s Mutual Fund Un
India has been one of the darlings among emerging market economies over the past decade. It has experienced dizzying economic growth...
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