International law stories
  • Home
  • International Law 1000
  • Classic Cases
  • Current Events
    • Politics
  • Law and Popular Culture
    0

    Cart

    • Home
    • International Law 1000
    • Classic Cases
    • Current Events
      • Politics
    • Law and Popular Culture

    Politics

    Home » Current Events » Politics
     Movie Review: ‘Seven Days in May’ (1964)
    0
    By Kenneth Manusama
    In Current Events, Politics
    Posted December 8, 2016

    Movie Review: ‘Seven Days in May’ (1964)

    For many, the election of Donald Trump as US President is the start of an uncertain time. We have already seen that some troublesome campaign rhetoric is actually becoming policy through the [...]

    READ MORE
     Trump v. globalization & democracy
    3
    By Kenneth Manusama
    In Current Events, Politics
    Posted November 11, 2016

    Trump v. globalization & democracy

    Like many, I watched in shock when Donald Trump got elected President on November 8. But soon as the numbers came in and I read the different analyses on how his election come to pass I was not [...]

    READ MORE
     Election exhaustion
    0
    By Kenneth Manusama
    In Current Events, Politics
    Posted November 3, 2016

    Election exhaustion

    This is going to be short one. I usually have one or two posts already prepared before either Monday or Thursday, but unfortunately not for today. Plus, I had a sleep-in today, because I am a [...]

    READ MORE
     The Death of Democratic Politics?
    0
    By Kenneth Manusama
    In Current Events, Politics
    Posted October 24, 2016

    The Death of Democratic Politics?

    [Warning: long and cliché complaint about the abominable status of political discourse everywhere. You will have heard or read it all before. Ignore at your own convenience. Or not.] Are we [...]

    READ MORE
     Book Review: Hamid’s ‘Islamic Exceptionalism’
    1
    By Kenneth Manusama
    In Current Events, Politics
    Posted September 8, 2016

    Book Review: Hamid’s ‘Islamic Exceptionalism’

    [Warning: long read] This was a tough one. Shadi Hamid’s book ’Islamic Exceptionalism‘ is about one of the most pressing issues of the day  It cannot really be reviewed in a few hundred or [...]

    READ MORE
     Foreign Policy in the US Presidential Election
    0
    By Kenneth Manusama
    In Current Events, Politics
    Posted August 12, 2016

    Foreign Policy in the US Presidential Election

    Foreign policy and national security is at the forefront of the US Presidential Election this year. Publicly, the focus has been on two simple things. One, Donald Trump’s knowledge of and [...]

    READ MORE
     Chilcot and political accountability
    1
    By Kenneth Manusama
    In Current Events, Politics
    Posted July 11, 2016

    Chilcot and political accountability

    After a ridiculous seven years, the Chilcot inquiry about the UK’s decision to invade Iraq in 2003 with the US finally produced a very lengthy report. It must have taken about a year just to [...]

    READ MORE
     Brexit: It’s globalization, stupid!
    4
    By Kenneth Manusama
    In Current Events, Politics
    Posted June 27, 2016

    Brexit: It’s globalization, stupid!

    I thought I’d give you my two cents on the Brexit referendum that was held two days ago. All of the offered explanations for the Brexit have considerable merit, but disregard its root cause. I [...]

    READ MORE
     Book Review: ‘World Order’ for Beginners
    0
    By Kenneth Manusama
    In Current Events, Politics
    Posted May 13, 2016

    Book Review: ‘World Order’ for Beginners

    What better way to start the book reviews for this blog than to cover Henry Kissinger’s ’World Order’. What did he think about international law as a feature of any world order? I had to re-read [...]

    READ MORE
    Recent Posts
    • Classic Cases: Reservations to the Genocide Convention (1951)
      Classic Cases: Reservations to the Genocide Convention (1951)
      May 11, 2020
    • Classic cases: North Sea Continental Shelf Case(1969)
      Classic cases: North Sea Continental Shelf Case(1969)
      April 24, 2020
    • Classic Cases: Arrest Warrant case (2002)
      Classic Cases: Arrest Warrant case (2002)
      March 7, 2020
    Pages
    • About Kenneth
    • Contact
    • Home
    • Publications
    Follow me on
    © 2020 Kenneth M. Manusama
    Contact me

    You can send me an email and I'll get back to you, asap.

    Not readable? Change text. captcha txt
    0