International Law
Articles focusing on foreign policy and international legal issues.
The Supreme Court of the United States has granted certiorari on a case that could have international implications regarding conflicts of law between the U.S. and foreign nations.
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United States does not vote on Resolution 2334, which could have detrimental effects on relations between Israel and the U.S.
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After the release of over 11 million confidential documents, several world leaders and well-known organizations are having their financial practices closely scrutinized.
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The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s progress in developing nuclear weapons has been slow but steadily progressive. Since the mid-20th Century, North Korea has inched closer and closer to targeting the United States.
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Oscar Pistorius, South African Olympic runner, will receive his prison sentence next month for murdering his girlfriend back in 2013.
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The European Union and the United States have reached a temporary agreement to deal with the falling out of Safe Harbor and the distrust in transatlantic data flows.
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Safe Harbor, the agreement that allowed free exchange of data with EU countries, has been declared invalid by the European Union Court of Justice.
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United States courts no longer apply Security Act claims to purchases of securities exchanges abroad, therefore investors should be cautious when engaging in foreign securities exchanges.
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Foreign sovereignties can currently commit acts of espionage against the United States without penalty by the federal government; however, a new bill seeking to amend the law will allow new sanctions against foreign hacker groups.
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As the EU struggles to recover from the recent terrorist attacks, while simultaneously trying to address the continued influx of refugees, the fate of the Schengen Zone as well as those seeking asylum hangs in the balance.
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A United States citizen applying for refugee status in Canada based on fear for his life due to his race hopes to be one of the very few refugee applicants who is granted refugee status. Whether his application will be granted will be determined on whether his fear is “well-founded.”
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Federal court rules that a Mexican transgender citizen is protected from deportation under the UN Convention against Torture.
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The Children In Families First Act (CHIFF) fails to adequately adhere to existing international law or protect the interests of unparented children abroad.
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The Treaty of Lisbon requires EU member states to allow the free movement of goods and services between them.
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Smaller businesses looking to avoid the time and expense of international litigation have several options to choose from.
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