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Professor, St. John's University School of Law, Co-Director, Center for Int'l and Comp. Law| Law and Diplomacy | US Human Rights Diplomacy | International Law | Human Rights |Chair, NYC Bar Council on Int'l Affairs.

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Important message from @nycbarassociation.bsky.social denouncing the EO targeting Covington & Burling. Law professors and law schools should stand in stand in solidarity to reject government retaliation against lawyers for their representation.

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www.justsecurity.org/108358/kyiv-...

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A must-read thread from @agawande.bsky.social re the largely unlawful cuts to USAID. These cuts are cruel, devastating, and deeply harmful to U.S. national security interests. 🧵

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By switching sides to vote against Ukrainian’s sovereignty, the US set itself not just against Ukraine’s freedom and the collective will of most states, but also against the cornerstone principle of the UN and the post-WWII, post-imperial international order the US built and underwrote. We discuss.

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Even before Trump retaliated against Jack Smith law firm Covington & Burling, Big Law leaders started blocking partners from representing targeted DOJ employees pro bono. Their fears about hurting profits will now worsen. My story with Tatyana Monnay: news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/...

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ASIL.org/ASILStatement

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Popular culture centers courts and trials as "the law." Not surprising it takes the appearance of a judge(s) for the press to understand this as a legal and constitutional crisis.

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[1/3] The Trump Administration’s Attacks on International Law and Institutions: Public Statement by 16 US Human Rights Experts, Current and Former Members of UN Bodies www.justsecurity.org/107687/state...

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Important @justsecurity.org piece re the value of professional diplomacy at State: Human capital is required for effective diplomacy, and "an experienced diplomatic corps is an essential national security asset."

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Deprofessionalizing the State Department Is a Threat to National Security www.justsecurity.org/106733/depro...

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This event on Reparatory Justice is tonight. Registration still open! Please join us.

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Delighted to be moderating this important UN side-event next week at St. John's Manhattan campus. If you are in NYC Dec. 3, at 7 pm, please join us! Registration here: www.eventbrite.com/e/advancing-...

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Delighted to be moderating this important UN side-event next week at St. John's Manhattan campus. If you are in NYC Dec. 3, at 7 pm, please join us! Registration here: www.eventbrite.com/e/advancing-...

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Welcome @stjohnslaw.bsky.social! Time for a starter pack of SJU Law Profs on Bsky? @johnqbarrett.bsky.social @reneenicoleallen.bsky.social @jnsheff.bsky.social @rosacastello.bsky.social

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Call for Contributions📖: ‘Elgar Encyclopedia of Law and Diplomacy’ @elgarpublishing.bsky.social, edited by Profs. PeggyMcGuinness, RamsesWessel and myself. All details about Encyclopedia entries, submission process and proposal deadline available here: drive.google.com/open?id=1nuh...

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