Reports on the Syrian Arab Republic
Katrin Cassidy-Ginsberg Vol. 39 Contributing Editor On March 1, 2017, the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab […]
When the Security Council Fails to Intervene in Mass Atrocities, Who Else Can Act?
Seema Kassab Vol. 38 Associate Editor There is no clearer example of the failure of the UN to halt mass […]
Legal Incubation: Establishing the Rule of Law in Rebel-Held Syria
Nessma Bashi Vol. 38 Associate Editor As calls for democracy-building, freedom of expression, and the right to individual sovereignty were […]
Russian Airstrikes in Syria: a Violation of International Law?
Seema Kassab Vol. 38 Associate Editor One of the gravest humanitarian catastrophes of the present day has been taking place […]
ISIS Looted Antiquities Funding Terrorism: The Global Community’s Slow Response and What More can be Done
Amy Albanese Vol. 37 Associate Editor Vol. 38 Managing Online Content Editor For over a year, there have been reports […]
International Legal Implications of Measures Taken to Limit Influx of Refugees in Europe
Christine Prorok, Vol. 37 Associate Editor As hundreds of thousands of refugees flee states in the Middle East and Africa, […]
The Need for Internationally Accepted Refugee Laws
Zachary Anderson, Vol. 37 Associate Editor The recent Syrian refugee crisis has put a massive amount of strain on Europe. […]
Understanding the Legality of Russia’s Actions in Syria
Erin Collins, Vol. 37 Associate Editor Over the past few months we have seen the dramatic increase in Syrian crisis, […]
The Alien Tort Statute and the Syrian Crisis
Anonymous, Vol. 36 Associate Editor Syria’s President Bashar Assad has engaged in a civil war with Syrian citizens since March […]
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973 and the Future of the Responsibility to Protect Doctrine
Sam Fitzpatrick, Vol. 36 Associate Editor On March 17, 2011, the United Nations Security Council (“UNSC”) adopted Resolution 1973, providing […]