For the Balkinization symposium on John Witt, The Radical Fund: How a Band of Visionaries and a Million Dollars Upended America (Simon and Schuster, 2025). For the Balkinization
symposium on John Witt, The Radical Fund: How a Band of Visionaries and a Million Dollars Upended America (Simon and Schuster, 2025). [...]
Tammy Gales, Hofstra University, Lawrence M. Solan, Brooklyn Law School, and Kevin Tobia, Georgetown University Law Center, have published Nix v. Hedden: Corpus Linguistics
and the Interpretation of Statutes Over Time (draft) Here is the abstract. [...]
The SLS International Law section and Solon Solomon (BUL) together with Saeed Bagheri (University of Reading), invite you to the 2-day Conference on ‘The U.S. and International
Law in changing times’ to be held in London on 5-6 November with panels on a number of issues, spanning from sovereignty, human rights and trade to AI, science, [...]
1. The U.S. and International Law in Changing Times Conference. The SLS International Law section and Solon Solomon (BUL) together with Saeed Bagheri (University of Reading),
are hosting a 2-day Conference on ‘The U.S. and International Law in changing times’ in London on 5 – 6 November with panels on a number of issues, spanning [...]
Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights We noted the letter from the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Michael O’Flaherty, to the Home Secretary on
the policing of protests in the United Kingdom. Joshua Rozenberg has subsequently suggested on Substack that it is possibly not the best time for his intervention: [...]
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Book Publication – The Character of International Law – A Festschrift for Rob Cryer: Professor Robert Cryer was a foundational voice in modern international criminal [...]
Dans deux arrêts du 14 octobre 2025, la cour d'appel de Paris se fonde sur l'intérêt supérieur de l'enfant pour définir les droits d'enfants nés d'une insémination post
mortem. Dans les deux cas, les enfants français sont nés en Espagne, pays qui autorise une veuve à bénéficier d'une assistance médicale à la procréation (AMP), [...]
Ende des Gazakriegs? Werbe-Ikone, Kolumnist, politischer Beobachter, Israeli, Österreicher, Jude: Harry Bergmann hat viel zu erzählen, zumal er vor Kurzem während der Verkündung
des vermeintlichen Endes des Gazakriegs in Israel war. Wir haben über ein gespaltenes und polarisiertes Land gesprochen, über Religion und Demographie, über das [...]