Foreign Policy and International Law

On January 19, 2017, Mexico agreed to extradite Joaquin Guzman Loera, known as “El Chapo,” to the United States to face prosecution for charges related to his leadership Sinaloa Cartel.  According

On January 18, 2017, the U.S.

On January 17, 2017, the U.K. Supreme Court issued three rulings touching on various allegations of wrongful acts committed by the U.K.

On January 16, 2017, the High Administrative Court of Egypt blocked the transfer of two uninhabited Egyptian islands in the Red Sea, Tiran and Sanafir, to Saudi Arabia.

On January 12, 2017, outgoing President Yahya Jammeh of the Gambia asked the Supreme Court for an injunction that would bar his successor, President-Elect Adama Barrow, from entering office.

On December 31, 2016, the United Nations Security Council passed a resolution welcoming the efforts

On December 28, 2016, the White House announced an executive order increasing sanct

On December 21, 2016, the Court of Justice of the European Union

On December 1, 2016, the U.S.