Foreign Policy and International Law

Judge Blocks U.S. Government from Transferring Citizen Held in Iraq to Third Country (April 19, 2018)

Author: 
Caitlin Behles

On April 19, 2018, Judge Tanya Chutkan of the U.S.

Venezuela v. Helmerich & Payne International Drilling Co.: The Supreme Court Makes It Harder to Bring Claims Against Foreign Sovereigns in U.S. Courts

On May 1, 2017, as the United States Supreme Court delivered its decisions on many of the term’s divisive questions, a unanimous opinion in Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela v. Helmerich & Payne International Drilling Co.[1]slipped through the headlines largely unnoticed.

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Volume: 
21
Issue: 
10
Author: 
Daniel Mandell
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UN Security Council Passes Resolution Strengthening Sanctions Against North Korea (August 5, 2017)

Author: 
Caitlin Behles

On August 5, 2017, the UN Security Council passed Resolution 2371, which strengthened the sanctions