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Opinio Juris 50 No.1

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Volume 50 No. 1

50th Anniversary Commemorative Pieces
Editor’s Note
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Letter from Dean Paul Mahoney
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A Traveler from an Antique Land: The Modern Renaissance of Comparative Constitutionalism
A.E. Dick Howard
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Articles
Labor Flexibility, Legal Reform, and Economic Development
Alvaro Santos
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Complementarity in Crisis: Uganda, Alternative Justice, and the International Criminal Court
Alexander K.A. Greenawalt
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Essay
Climate Change and Human Rights Law
John H. Knox
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Note
Gay [...]

Volume 49 No. 4

Articles
Human Rights and Human Trafficking: Quagmire or Firm Ground? A Response to James Hathaway
Anne T. Gallagher
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The Best Tool for the Job: The U.S. Campaign to Freeze Assets of Proliferators and their Supporters
CarrieLyn Donigan Guymon
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Outlawing Amnesty: The Return of Criminal Justice in Transitional Justice Schemes
Lisa J. Laplante
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Essays
The Inevitable Globalization of Constitutional [...]

Volume 49 No. 3

Articles
“Political” Commitments and the Constitution
Duncan B. Hollis & Joshua J. Newcomer
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Is Climate Change “International”? Litigation’s Diagonal Regulatory Role
Hari M. Osofsky
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Taiwan’s New Adversarial System and the Overlooked Challenge of Efficiency-Driven Reforms
Margaret K. Lewis
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Note
Grocery Store Activism: A WTO Compliant Means to Incentivize Social Responsibility
Jessica Karbowski
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Volume 49 No. 2

Articles
Reason and Authority in the European Court of Justice
Vlad Perju
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Against Antitrust Functionalism: Reconsidering China’s Antimonopoly Law
Salil K. Mehra & Meng Yanbei
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Sovereign Wealth Funds and Social Arrears: Should Debts to Citizens be Treated Differently than Debts to Other Creditors?
Patrick J. Keenan
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Note
Seizing Weapons of Mass Destruction from Foreign-Flagged Ships on the High Seas Under [...]

Volume 49 No. 1

Articles
The Human Rights Quagmire of “Human Trafficking”
James C. Hathaway
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The Nobel Effect: Nobel Peace Prize Laureates as International Norm Entrepreneurs
Roger P. Alford
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What’s at Stake in the Sovereignty Debate?: International Tax and the Nation-State
Diane M. Ring
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Notes
A Genocide by Any Other Name: Language, Law, and the Response to Darfur
Mai-Linh Hong
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Assumption of Risk in United [...]

Volume 48 No. 4

Articles
“They say I am not an American…”: The Noncitizen National and the Law of American Empire
Christina Duffy Burnett
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Legal Positivism, Constructivism, and International Human Rights Law: The Case of Participatory Development
Martin V. Totaro
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Essay
Empiricism and International Law: Insights
Susan D. Franck
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Note
Taking Account of Reality: Adopting Contextual Standards for Developing Countries in International Investment Law
Emily A. [...]

Volume 48 No. 3

Articles
Vile Crime or Inalienable Right: Defining Incitement to Genocide
Susan Benesch
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Defense Perspectives on Law and Politics in International Criminal Trials
Jenia Iontcheva Turner
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A Convenient Untruth: Fact and Fantasy in the Doctrine of Odious Debt
Sarah Ludington & Mitu Gulati
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Reflections on A Convenient Untruth
A. Mark Weisburd
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Address
Terrorism and the Rule of Law: A European Perspective
Rory Brady
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Volume 48 No. 2

Articles
You Say You Want a Revolution: Interpretive Communities and the Origins of Islamic Finance
Haider Ala Hamoudi
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Investment Protection in Extraordinary Times: The Interpretation and Application of Non-Precluded Measures Provisions in Bilateral Investment Treaties
William W. Burke-White & Andreas von Staden
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Essay
Competition and Control in International Adjudication
Jacob Katz Cogan
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Note
Defending Nationals Abroad: Assessing the Lawfulness of Forcible [...]