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Author: Eugene Kontorovich

Eugene Kontorovich is a Professor at Northwestern University School of Law whose research spans the fields of constitutional law, international law, and law and economics. He is an expert in international jurisdiction and criminal law, and has written extensively about the legal aspects of the Israeli-Arab conflict.
Why Israeli Rule in the West Bank Is Legal under International Law

Why Israeli Rule in the West Bank Is Legal under International Law

April 8, 2018 | Eugene Kontorovich
An interview with Professor Eugene Kontorovich by Sarah Haetzni-Cohen

League of Nations Mandates and Subsequent Nation State Borders

July 4, 2016 | Eugene Kontorovich
Prof. Eugene Kontorovich Northwestern University School of Law. Teaching: Federal Courts; Constitutional Law; Constitutional Law Colloquium; Universal Jurisdiction seminar; International Law Colloquium.
Politicizing the International Criminal Court

Politicizing the International Criminal Court

April 1, 2014 | Eugene Kontorovich
Introduction In a press conference recently, Mahmoud Abbas threatened to use Palestine’s GA-recognized “state” status to challenge Israel’s settlements in the International Criminal Court.1 He picked a most unlikely venue for the presser – Ankara, in a joint conference with Turkey’s president. The absurdity of this is that Turkey continues to occupy much of Cyprus, and is […]
Piracy and International Law

Piracy and International Law

February 8, 2009 | Eugene Kontorovich
The ‘Define and Punish’ Clause and Universal Jurisdiction: Recovering the Lost Limits

The ‘Define and Punish’ Clause and Universal Jurisdiction: Recovering the Lost Limits

October 27, 2008 | Eugene Kontorovich