Critical Analysis: Hope for Ukrainian Democracy with the Parliament and the Protesters
Major upheaval in the Ukrainian government followed fiery and deadly protests in Kiev’s Independence Square last week. Parliament ousted President Viktor Yanukovych and declared a
Critical Analysis: The ECJ Saves the Internet
Very little in international intellectual property is more controversial than the internet. Hosted on the internet are millions of pieces of intellectual property – articles,
Critical Analysis: Data Breaches Signify Need for Unified Data Protection Laws
If you are reading this blog post then you have access to the internet, a network that you are currently sharing with 2.4 billion other
Critical Analysis: The Changing Landscape of International Privacy
In the weeks and months to come, the international community will see the deployment of a number of new privacy initiatives. The new privacy laws
Critical Analysis: Mexico Claims United States Executions Violate International Law
On Wednesday, January 22, 2014, Texas executed Edgar Arias Tamayo, a Mexican citizen convicted in 1994 for murdering a police officer. Mexican diplomats were required
Critical Analysis: The 20-Year Anniversary of NAFTA
How did you ring in the New Year? Did you raise a toast to the 20th anniversary of North American Free Trade Agreement? Probably not,
Critical Analysis: Report that alleges systematic killing in Syria released days before the start of the Geneva II peace conference
A report released just days before the scheduled start of the Geneva II peace conference “is a smoking gun,” for a war crime prosecution of
Critical Analysis: Accusations Against Australia’s Border Protection Policies
Over the past month, Australian navy and customs officers have been accused of towing or turning back boats carrying Indonesian asylum-seekers. Australian Prime Minister, Tony
The Interim Iranian Nuclear Deal: Enforcement and a Right to Enrichment
On January 20, 2014, an interim agreement over Iran’s nuclear program will go into effect. The agreement is a compromise between Iran and major Western
Critical Analysis: Egypt’s Pending Referendum: A step forward or back?
Egyptians headed to the polls on Tuesday to vote on a constitutional referendum for the first day of a two day voting period. This will
Critical Analysis: International Space Law and the International Space Station
After weeks of delay, on Thursday, January 9, Orbital Sciences Corp. launched the Cygnus space capsule on its first cargo-carrying mission to the International Space
Critical Analysis: Presidential Powers and the Use of the Executive Agreement
When the Constitution was originally drafted, the Founders thought it appropriate to give the president the power to make treaties with other nations. However, the
