Zoe Kern argues that terrorist groups increasingly leverage human trafficking as a tool of war, exploiting legal gaps and jurisdictional challenges to operate with impunity. Her article explores the intersection of terrorism and trafficking, particularly the exploitation of women and children, who are often forced into sexual slavery or conscripted as child soldiers. Using case… Continue reading Shadows of Exploitation: Unveiling the Role of Women and Children in the Terrorism-Trafficking Nexus
Category: Vol. 15 No. 1
Trump and NATO: Will NATO Survive Under a Second Trump Administration?
Rebecca Myshrall examines how President Donald J. Trump’s first administration marked a significant shift in the US stance toward the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), with unprecedented criticism focused on the financial contributions of European allies. Myshrall summarizes the historical context of NATO’s formation and evolution of the US perspectives on it. Myshrall then documents… Continue reading Trump and NATO: Will NATO Survive Under a Second Trump Administration?
Reversing a Sunset: The Legality of Retroactively Enforcing Limitations Periods Extensions
Hussain Awan delves into the complex legal landscape surrounding recent amendments to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) and Trading with the Enemy Act (TWEA). These amendments, which doubled the statutes’ limitations periods, have sparked significant debate and concern over the potential retroactive enforcement of US sanctions laws by the US Department of the… Continue reading Reversing a Sunset: The Legality of Retroactively Enforcing Limitations Periods Extensions