Transnational Law & Contemporary Problems

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• Racializing Islam Before and After 9/11: From Melting Pot to Islamophobia
• EU Cosmetics Directive and the Ban on Animal Testing: Compliance, Challenges, and the GATT as a Potential Barrier to Animal Welfare
• Remarks: 9/11 and 9/12 + 10 = The United States, Al-Qaeda, and the World
• Introduction to the Symposium
• Rethinking Salvation Mentality and Counterterrorism
• Counterterrorism and Economic Policy
• No Peace Without Rights: Why International Law Matters
• Universal AIDS Treatment by 2010: Broken Promises and International Intellectual Property Policies
• The Grass is Always Greener': A Look at Educational Reform in the United States and Japan
• Weapons of Mass Deception and What We Don't Know About U.S. Policy in the Middle East

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• Structural Reform of Financial Regulation

  I. Preface - II. Original introduction - III. Designing an optimal regulatory system - A. Regulatory Objectives - B. Characteristics of an Optimal Regulatory System - C. Regulatory Strategies - D. Organization of the Regulatory System - IV. Canada’s regulatory system - A. Current Structure of...

• The U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child and the Forgotten History of the White House Children's Conferences, 1909-1971

  I. Introduction - II. A forgotten history and opposition to the CRC - III. A call to reinstate the white house conferences - IV. The White House children‘s conferences - V. The CRC - VI. The right to life and survival, the right to guidance and protection, and the right to respect and to be heard - ...

• Racializing Islam Before and After 9/11: From Melting Pot to Islamophobia
• A Portfolio Theory of Foreign Affairs: U.S. Relations with the Muslim World

  I. Introduction - II. Portfolio managers and stakeholders - A. Portfolio Managers - B. General and Special Stakeholders - III. Portfolio management - A. Portfolio Objectives - B. Portfolio Tools - C. Regulatory Agencies - IV. Vested portfolios - A. People’s Portfolios - B. Select Portfolios - C....

• After Alyosha: Baltic Citizenship Requirements Twenty Years After the Fall of Soviet Communism

  I. Introduction - II. Historical context - III. Citizenship - theory and substance - A. Jus Soli - B. Jus Sanguinis - C. The Human Rights Model as an Alternative Approach - D. International Case Law - E. Conclusion - IV. Baltic citizenship laws - A. Estonian Naturalization Requirements - B. Latvian ...

• Global Legal Education and Comparative Visa Regulations

  I. Introduction. II. Global Legal Education. A. The Worldwide Diffusion of U.S. Law Firms. B. International Prestige of U.S. Law Schools. C. The Challenge of Comparative Law and Knowledge of Foreign Legal Systems. D. Are Foreign Visa and Entry Regulations Real Barriers to the Expansion of U.S. Law...

• Plea Bargaining as a Legal Transplant: A Good Idea for Troubled Criminal Justice Systems?

  I. Introduction. II. Troubled Criminal Justice Systems: What Countries Fall Under This Category?. III. Plea Bargaining Transplants: Two Examples. A. The Republic of Georgia. 1. Background. 2. Plea Bargaining. a) Plea Bargaining in the Georgian Criminal Procedure Code. b) Plea Bargaining in Practice....

• Winning Without War: Nonmilitary Strategies for Overcoming Violent Extremism
• Rethinking Salvation Mentality and Counterterrorism
• The Grass is Always Greener': A Look at Educational Reform in the United States and Japan