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Denver Journal of International Law and Policy – Volume 50:2
The Denver Journal of International Law and Policy is excited to present Volume 50:2. 50:2 is a special issue focused on international human rights law. We would like to thank Sturm College of Law, The Nanda Center, Professors Ved Nanda and Annecoos Wiersema, the incredible authors featured in this Issue, and our dedicated and hardworking DJILP Staff. Purchase for … Read more
Volume 50:1 International Environmental Law
The Denver Journal of International Law and Policy is excited to present Volume 50:1. 50:1 is a special issue focused on international environmental law. We would like to thank Sturm College of Law, the Nanda Center, Professors Ved Nanda and Annecoos Wiersema, the incredible authors featured in this Issue, and our dedicated and hard working … Read more
Missed Connections? Evaluating the Global Spread and Legality of Mandatory SIM Registration in a Modern National Security Context
In popular culture, a “burner” phone is a pre-paid cell phone which can be “purchased without providing a name or Social Security number.” Also known as a “dope” phone, it is typically a low-cost disposable device purchased with cash, without a contract, and, therefore, which has no “subscriber” or “owner” information associated with it. In … Read more
Filling the Vacuum: Adapting International Space Law to Meet the Pressures Created by Private Space Enterprises
The date is June 4th, 2033. Several hundred kilometers above the surface of earth, a two-ton spacecraft approaches a defunct satellite previously operated by the United Kingdom. The unmanned mission by an Indian company intends to retrieve the satellite more than thirty years after it rocketed into space. The last ten years had been tough … Read more
The Israel Legal System and its Effects on Marriage
The Israeli legal system organizes their courts into a system of general and specialized courts.[1] Included in specialized courts, which are granted limited jurisdiction, are their religious courts.[2] Israel is unique in its use of religious courts; they existed when the territory was still under Ottoman control through the 16th and 20th centuries and their … Read more
GLOBAL EFFORTS TO REALIZE THE ESSENTIAL BUT ELUSIVE GOAL OF GENDER EQUALITY AND WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT (SDG 5)
Sustainable Development Goal 5 – Achieve Gender Equality and Empower All Women and Girls – evokes an aspiration cherished by so many for so long. However, numerous constraints and challenges have held back progress toward realizing this important goal, without which several other Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) will remain in jeopardy. Persistent efforts have been … Read more
TURNING THE TIDE: ATOLL NATIONS DURING THE ERA OF CLIMATE CHANGE EMERGENCY
Situated between Hawaii and Australia, the Republic of Kiribati rises out of the Pacific Ocean, an idyllic, “postcard” version of island life: cerulean waters meet white sand, and pristine beaches await the presence of tourists and locals alike. It is touted as one of Australia’s foremost vacation destinations, offering an abundance of fly fishing, kitesurfing, … Read more
