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msjamshidi.bsky.social
Law Prof. Interested in Intl law, national security, sanctions, & SWANA (aka the Middle East & North Africa).
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The courts won’t save us but as Israeli settler violence against Palestinians surge I explore how a US federal statue that has been used to marginalize and demonize Palestinians could become a tool for holding their oppressors accountable lpeproject.org/blog/how-ter...

Emerging from my moving hole to share this important piece on brain drain at the University of Florida including quotes from yours truly https://www.alligator.org/article/2023/07/new-state-legislation-leads-to-departures-concerns-among-uf-faculty

My take on Iran’s new case against Canada in the Intl Court of Justice, challenging the validity of the so-called terrorism exception to foreign sovereign immunity under intl law https://www.justsecurity.org/87357/irans-icj-case-against-canada-tests-the-terrorism-exception-to-sovereign-immunity/

Hi Karen! - sorry don’t know how to send a private message on here but was wondering whether you all will be updating your torts textbook this year?

Quoted in this piece about Iran’s case before the Intl Court of Justice against Canada claiming the terrorism-exception to foreign sovereign immunity law violates customary intl law. https://www.law360.com/real-estate-authority/articles/1694454/iran-canada-bringing-terrorism-dispute-to-icj

Hello. First skeet (?) - piece I wrote about sanctions and private power. Bon appetite https://lpeproject.org/blog/sanctions-new-colonizers/