Live and Let Spy: U.S. Intelligence in Brazil
CC Image Courtesy of Agência Brasil Live and Let Spy: U.S. Intelligence in Brazil by Oscar Lopez* Begging for a meeting is hardly presidential, but this is exactly what Barack Obama…
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No Wine-ing: Trademark in China
CC Image Courtesy of Stewart Butterfield No Wine-ing: The Story of Wine Companies and Trademark in China by Lindsey A. Zahn, Esq.* Imagine you’ve embarked on a journey to explore…
Recycling Fees & Russia’s World Trade Woes
CC Image Courtesy of the World Trade Organization Recycling Fees and Russia’s World Trade Woes by Alex Kerrigan* Free trade initiatives generally include the elimination of tariffs, subsidies, and quotas.…
Egypt: The Enemy of My Enemy
CC Image Courtesy of Gigi Ibrahim The Enemy of My Enemy: How the Revolution Died in Egypt by Jordan Calazan Manalastas* It was Christopher Hitchens who in 2011 said that…
Guys & Idols: South Korean Conscription Law
CC Image Courtesy of Jaeyeon Sim & Tanya Im Guys & Idols: Difficulties With South Korean Conscription Reform by Yujin Chun* South Korean pop music, known internationally by the moniker…
Competing Contradictions: The South China Sea
CC Image Courtesy of M. Crozet Competing Contradictions: The U.S. Approach to the South China Sea by Noah Black* I. Introduction Perhaps overlooked in the shutdown imbroglio, the White House…
Re-thinking Retroactive Command Responsibility
CC Image Courtesy of Eric A. Clement Re-thinking Retroactive Command Responsibility at the Ad Hoc Tribunals by John D. Flynn* Introduction Article 7(3) of the Statute of the International Criminal…
Russia: Medals, Scandals, and Propaganda
CC Image Courtesy of Valya Egorshin Medals, Scandals, and Propaganda: 2014 Winter Olympic Games and Anti-Gay Propaganda Laws in Russia by Yujin Chun* On June 30, 2013, Russian President Vladimir…
Russian Federation: The Snowden Decision
CC Image Courtesy of Thierry Ehrmann Russian Federation: The Snowden Decision by Alex Kerrigan* Earlier this year, Edward Snowden, a contractor for the National Security Agency (NSA), leaked classified information…
A Giant Falls: Pemex Must Partner Up
CC Image Courtesy of Patrick Denker A Giant Falls: Pemex Must Partner Up for the Benefit of Mexicans by Oscar Lopez* I. INTRODUCTION Mexico needs oil reform. At current levels…