International Law News, Summer 2023

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Latin America

U.S. Strategy to Prevent Conflict and Promote Stability Under the 2019 Global Fragility Act

Steven E. Hendrix

On March 24, 2023, President Biden transmitted to Congress ten-year plans to implement the U.S. Strategy to Prevent Conflict and Promote Stability (SPCPS) in and with priority partner countries and region.

International Law

California Wins Proposition 12 Case Before the U.S. Supreme Court

David Favre

On May 11, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court released their opinion in the case of the National Pork Producers Council et al. v. Ross (No. 21-468). This case involves a challenge to a California law known as Proposition 12.

Immigration

Canada’s Supreme Court Rules on the Canada-U.S. Safe Third Country Agreement

Jacqueline Bart and Genevieve Giesbrecht

After 20 years in force, the Supreme Court of Canada (“SCC”) has ruled on the Safe Third Country Agreement (“STCA”).

Arbitration

Smarter Tools Inc. (“STI”) v. Chongqing Senci Import & Exp. Trade Co

Eoin Ó Muimhneacháin and Kareem Sule Fuseini

The case, decided before the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (“the court”) involves an international arbitration award in favor of SENCI against STI for failure to pay for the purchase of thousands of gas-powered generators.

Europe

Addendum to Brief Reflections on International Projection in Europe – Part Two

Salvatore Filippini La Rosa

This addendum addresses that Decreto Legge 20/2023, converted into Legge 50/2023, which has established more restrictive rules on irregular immigration.

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International Law News, Summer 2023

A Global Finance Proposal from the World’s Smallest Countries to Enhance Climate Change Resiliency and Adaptation

Impartiality, Ethics and Due Process in Corruption Investigations

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U.S. Strategy to Prevent Conflict and Promote Stability Under the 2019 Global Fragility Act

California Wins Proposition 12 Case Before the U.S. Supreme Court

Canada’s Supreme Court Rules on the Canada-U.S. Safe Third Country Agreement

Smarter Tools Inc. (“STI”) v. Chongqing Senci Import & Exp. Trade Co

Addendum to Brief Reflections on International Projection in Europe – Part Two

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International Law News, Summer 2023

A Global Finance Proposal from the World’s Smallest Countries to Enhance Climate Change Resiliency and Adaptation

Impartiality, Ethics and Due Process in Corruption Investigations

Articles

U.S. Strategy to Prevent Conflict and Promote Stability Under the 2019 Global Fragility Act

California Wins Proposition 12 Case Before the U.S. Supreme Court

Canada’s Supreme Court Rules on the Canada-U.S. Safe Third Country Agreement

Smarter Tools Inc. (“STI”) v. Chongqing Senci Import & Exp. Trade Co

Addendum to Brief Reflections on International Projection in Europe – Part Two

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