
Contemporary Practice of the United States Relating to International Law
Date
2021
A section of the American Journal of International Law
Volume 115 / 2021
Issue 1 (January)
- Trump Administration Brokers Accords to Normalize Relations Between Israel and Six Countries (pg. 116)
- WTO Panel Rules Against U.S. Claim that Tariffs on Chinese Goods Are Justified as Necessary to Protect "Public Morals" (pg. 120)
- United States Pursues Regulatory Actions Against TikTok and WeChat Over Data Security Concerns (pg. 124)
- United States Terminates Hong Kong’s Special Status Due to National Security Law Imposed by Beijing (pg. 131)
- United States Imposes Economic Sanctions and Visa Restrictions on International Criminal Court Officials (pg. 138)
- United States Fails to Secure Multilateral Snapback Sanctions Against Iran (pg. 140)
- Congress and the Trump Administration Spar Over U.S. Arms Sales to the Saudi-Led Coalition in Yemen (pg. 146)
Issue 2 (April)
- Government Agencies and Private Companies Undertake Actions to Limit the Impact of Foreign Influence and Interference in the 2020 U.S. Election (pg. 310)
- United States Recognizes Morocco’s Sovereignty Over Western Sahara (pg. 318)
- Biden Administration Reengages with International Institutions and Agreements (pg. 323)
- Trump Grants Clemency to Former Blackwater Contractors Convicted of War Crimes in Iraq and Associates Prosecuted Following the Mueller Investigation (pg. 329)
- U.S. Arrest of Former Mexican Defense Minister on Drug Charges Poses Challenges for Future Counter-Narcotics Cooperation (pg. 334)
- Biden Administration Reverses Trump Administration Policies on Immigration and Asylum (pg. 340)
Issue 3 (July)
- Investigations Continue into Mysterious Illness Affecting U.S. Officials in Havana and Elsewhere (pg. 528)
- Biden Administration Imposes Sanctions and Seeks to Cement Alliances to Counter China and Russia (pg. 536)
- Biden Administration Launches Reset in Relations with Saudi Arabia, Withdraws Support for Saudi-Led War in Yemen (pg. 545)
- U.S. Supreme Court Rules that the Foreign Sovereign Immunity Act’s Expropriation Exception Does Not Extend to Domestic Takings (pg. 553)
- Military Coup in Burma Draws International Condemnation and Pressure (pg. 558)
- Biden Administration Relies on Constitutional Authority and Unwilling or Unable Theory of Self-Defense for Airstrikes in Syria (pg. 567)
Issue 4 (October)
- United States Joins with Allies, Including NATO, to Attribute Malicious Cyber Activities to China (pg. 715)
- United States Sanctions Belarus for Diversion of Ryanair Flight and Ongoing Repression (pg. 722)
- Biden Administration Rescinds Sanctions Against International Criminal Court Officials (pg. 729)
- United States Seeks Answers on COVID-19’s Origin While Stepping Up “Vaccine Diplomacy” (pg. 732)
- U.S. Supreme Court Holds Claims Against U.S. Corporations for Aiding and Abetting Child Slavery Impermissibly Extraterritorial, Declines to Resolve Domestic Corporate Liability (pg. 739)
- U.S. Withdraws from Afghanistan as the Taliban Take Control (pg. 745)
Citation
Kristen Eichensehr, ed., Contemporary Practice of the United States Relating to International Law, 115 American Journal of International Law, (2021).