Foreign Policy and International Law

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International Law in Brief

U.K. High Court Rules Parliament Must Vote to Approve “Brexit”; Separately, Northern Ireland Court Dismisses “Brexit” Challenge (November 3, 2016)

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Eric A. Heath

On November 3, 2016, the U.K.

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International Law in Brief

EU and Canada Sign Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (October 30, 2016)

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Eric A. Heath

On October 30, 2016, the European Union and Canada signed the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agree

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International Law in Brief

U.S. Federal Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Seeking to Clear Former Guantanamo Detainee (October 25, 2016)

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Eric A. Heath

On October 25, 2016, in Khan v. Obama, a federal judge from the U.S.

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International Law in Brief

CJEU Rules States may Prohibit Cosmetic Products Containing Animal-Tested Ingredients from the EU Market (September 21, 2016)

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Eric A. Heath

On September 20, 2016, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) handed down a

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International Law in Brief

UN Security Council Condemns North Korea's Nuclear Weapons and Ballistic Missile Tests (September 9, 2016)

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Douglas Cantwell

On September 9, 2016, the United Nations Security Council issued a press statement condemning the Democratic People’s R

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International Law in Brief

CJEU Rules Members States Not Required to Grant EU Citizens the Same Extradition Protections as that State’s Citizens (September 6, 2016)

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Catherina Valenzuela-Bock

On September 6, 2016, the Court of Justice of the European Union

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International Law in Brief

U.S. Appellate Court Voids Judgment Against Palestine for Lack of Jurisdiction (August 31, 2016)

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Catherina Valenzuela-Bock

On August 31, 2016, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals overruled a $650 milli