Foreign Policy and International Law

U.S. Secretary of State Announces that Israeli Settlements in West Bank Do Not Violate International Law

Author: 
Justine N. Stefanelli

On November 18, 2019, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced the reversal of a longstanding U.S. policy holding Israeli settlements on the West Bank to be unlawful under international law.

U.S. Treasury Lifts Recent Sanctions on Turkey in Light of Ceasefire in Syria

Author: 
Justine N. Stefanelli

On October 23, 2019, the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced that it removed sanctions on Turkey imposed on October 14, 2019.

U.S. Sanctions Turkey Over Invasion of Syria

Author: 
Justine N. Stefanelli

U.S. and U.K. Sign Agreement on Data Sharing in Context of Serious Crime

Author: 
Justine N. Stefanelli

On October 3, the United States and the United Kingdom signed an "