Foreign Abuse of U.S. Courts
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Biotech Battlefield
Weaponizing Innovation in the Age of Genomics
Monographs
Explaining UNSC Resolution 1701 and its relation to Resolution 1559
A specious argument fueled by DC-based Lebanese activists is gaining traction. It alleges that UN Security Council Resolution 1559 (2004) takes a stronger stance against Hezbollah than its successor, Resolution...
Op-eds
Israel Foils ISIS-Linked Terror Cell Plot to Bomb Tel Aviv Mall
An ISIS-linked plot to bomb a major mall in Tel Aviv has been foiled, according to a joint statement issued by the Israeli police and the Shin Bet security service on October...
Flash Briefs
Israel SitRep: August 5, 2024
Today’s Issue: | IAF Eliminates Hamas Minister Who Played ‘Significant Role’ in Seizing Humanitarian Aid Entering Gaza | Kfir Infantry Brigade Completes Training Exercise on Northern Front | IDF...
Israel at War Situation Report
U.S. Defends Israel at International Court of Justice
The International Court of Justice “should not find that Israel is legally obligated to immediately and unconditionally withdraw from occupied territory,” a U.S. representative...
Flash Briefs
Turkey Seeks Sovereign Immunity in Two Cases Before the Supreme Court
Two recent Supreme Court rulings in the United States may shed light on whether entities owned by foreign governments can claim immunity under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (FSIA)...
Flash Briefs
The Lexicon of Terror: Crystallization Of The Definition Of “Terrorism” Through The Lens Of Terrorist Financing & The Financial Action Task Force
Excerpt It is widely assumed that there is no accepted international definition of terrorism, in part because global views on what constitutes terrorism are so politically polarized as to prevent arriving...
Op-eds
International Criminal Court
Torture TV
The Case for Sanctions on the Islamic Republic of Iran’s State-Run Media
Monographs
Maximum Pressure 2.0
A Plan for North Korea
Monographs
Suspected Hezbollah Financier Extradited to the U.S.
Paraguayan authorities extradited Nader Mohamad Farhat yesterday to Miami, where he faces criminal charges of money lau...
Policy Briefs
Profiles of Iranian Repression
Architects of Human Rights Abuse in the Islamic Republic
Monographs
Turkish Court Takes a U-Turn, Releases American Pastor to House Arrest
In response to an appeal by U.S. Pastor Andrew Brunson’s attorney, a Turkish court...
Policy Briefs
Erdogan’s Hostage Diplomacy
Western Nationals in Turkish Prisons
Monographs
German Court Calls Synagogue Torching an Act to ‘Criticize Israel’
A German regional court in the city of Wuppertal affirmed a lower court decision last Friday stating that a violent attempt to burn the city's synagogue by three men in 2014 was a justified...
Op-eds
What UNSCR 2334 Could Mean Beyond the United Nations, and How the Trump Administration Can Respond
Notwithstanding the distractions of the holiday season, a considerable debate has erupted over the significance of U.N. Security Council ...
Op-eds
Abbas Establishes New Court to Consolidate Hold on Power
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has formed a new constitutional court that will have primacy over lower courts and further entrench his hold on power, Reuters reported on Monday....
Op-eds
South Africa Flubs its Chance at Justice for Bashir
Suspected war criminals scored a victory Monday as Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir defied a South African judge’s order and...
Policy Briefs
If All Else Fails, Blame The Israelis
An eleventh-hour Turkish lawfare initiative may prevent Ankara's long-awaited rapprochement with Israel. Days shy of the four-year anniversary of the 2010 Mavi Marmara raid, the Istanbul Hig...