(DOWNLOAD) "American Self-Defense Shouldn't be Too Distracted by International Law (International Rule of Law)" by Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy ~ eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: American Self-Defense Shouldn't be Too Distracted by International Law (International Rule of Law)
- Author : Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy
- Release Date : January 22, 2006
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 334 KB
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INTRODUCTION Since the attacks of September 11, 2001, the United States government has pursued a series of energetic policies designed to protect America from the threat of Islamist terror networks. (1) Some of these policies are intensely controversial. (2) Critics in other countries protest that the United States has acted in defiance of international law. Some of this criticism has been embraced by domestic opponents of the Bush administration, particularly those in American law schools. Professor Jeremy Waldron, for example, offered a version of such criticism during the 2005 Federalist Society Student Symposium and in earlier writings, illustrating the larger pattern of criticism.