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BOOKS and MONOGRAPHS

Deliberative Democracy and Human Rights (with Ronald C. Slye) (Yale University Press 1999)

International Business Transactions in United States Courts,  Recueil des Cours (Martinus Nijhoff 1998) (Lectures in Private International Law at the Hague Academy of International Law) (U.S. publication pending with Foundation Press, New York, N.Y.).

Transnational Legal Problems (with Henry Steiner & Detlev Vagts) (Foundation Press 4th ed. 1994) and Documentary Supplement (1994)

The National Security Constitution: Sharing Power After the iran-Contra Affair
(Yale University Press 1990) (Winner, Richard E. Neustadt Award, awarded by the Presidency Research Section, American Political Science Association, to the best book published in 1990 that contributed most to research and scholarship on the American Presidency)

Justice Harry A. Blackmun Supreme Court Oral History Project, Federal Judicial Center/Supreme Court Historical Society (Editor 1996) (public release 2004)

WORKS IN PROGRESS
Different But Equal: The International Human Rights of the Intellectually Disabled (with Lawrence Gostin & Stanley S. Herr, eds.) (Oxford University Press) (forthcoming 2002)

Why Nations Obey: A Theory of Compliance With International Law
(forthcoming, supported by fellowships from The Century Foundation and the Guggenheim Foundation)

ARTICLES and BOOK CHAPTERS
“Paying ‘Decent Respect’ to World Opinion on the Death Penalty,” Edward L. Barrett, Jr. Lecture on Constitutional Law, 35 U.C. Davis L. Rev. 1085 (2002)

“Preserving Our Values: The Challenge At Home and Abroad,” chapter 6 in The Age of Terror: America and the World After September 11 at 143 (Strobe Talbott & Nayan Chanda, eds. Basic Books 2002)

‘The Spirit of the Laws,” 43 Harv. Int’l L.J. 23 (2002)

“The 2001 Richard Childress Memorial Lecture: A United States Human Rights Policy for the 21st Century,” 46 St. Louis U.L.J. 293 (2002) (special issue with nine commentators)

“The Case against Military Commissions,” 96 Am. J. Int’L. 337 (April 2002)

“Transnational Legal Process Illuminated,” in Transnational Legal Processes: Globalisation and Power Disparities 327 (Michael Likosky ed. Butterworths Press 2001)

“The Globalization of Freedom,” 26 Yale J. Int’l L. 305 (2001)

“Complementarity Between International Organisations on Human Rights/The Rise of Transnational Networks as the ‘Third Globalization,’” 21 Human Rights Journal 307 (2000)

“The Third Globalization: Transnational Human Rights Networks,” Introduction to the 1999 Human Rights Report, U.S. Dept. of State, Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 1999 at xv (vol.1 (2000)

“The Right to Democracy,” Introduction to the 1998 Human Rights Report, U.S. Dept. of State, Country

“1998 Harris Lecture: How is International Human Rights Law Enforced?” 74 Indiana L. J. 1397 (1999)

“1998 Frankel lecture: Bringing International Law Home,” 35 Houston L. Rev. 623 (1998)

“Is International Law Really State law?”, 111 Harv. L. Rev. 1824 (1998)

“Why Do Nations Obey International Law?”, 106 Yale L.J. 2599 (1997)

“War and Responsibility in the Dole/Gingrich Congress,” 50 Miami L. Rev. 1 (1996)

“The Constitution,” in Encyclopedia of U.S. Foreign Relations (Oxford University Press 1996)

“A World Transformed,” 20 Yale Journal of International law vii (1995)

“America’s Offshore Refugee Camps,” 29 Richmond L. Rev. 139 (Allen Chair 1994)
 
“Refugees, The Courts, and the New World Order,” 1994 Utah L. Rev. 999

“The ‘Haiti Pradigm’ in United States Human Rights Policy,” 103 Yale L.J. 2391 (1994)

“Democracy and Human Rights in U.S. Foreign Policy?: Lessons from the Haitian Crisis,” 48 SMU L. Rev. 189 (1994)

“The Haitian Refugee Litigation: A Case Study in Transnational Public Law Litigation,” 18 Md. J. int’l L & Trade 1 (1994)

“Reflections of Refoulement and Haitian Centers Council,” 35 Harv. Int’l L.J. 1 (1994)

“Who Are the Archetypal ‘Good’ Aliens?” 88 American Society of International Law Proc. 450 (1994)

“Justice Blackmun and the ‘World Out There,’” 104 Yale L.J. 23 (1994)

“Aliens and the Duty of Nonrefoulement: Haitian Centers Council, Inc. v. McNary,” 6 Harvard Human Rights Journal 1 (1993) (with the Lowenstein Human Rights Clinic)

“The Role of the Courts in War Powers Cases,” in Constiutional Government and Military Intervention After the Cold War (M. Halperin & G. Stern eds.) (Westview Press 1993)

“The President Versus the Senate in Treaty Interpretation: What’s All the Fuss About?” 15 Yale Journal of International Law 331 (1990)

“Reply to Book Reviews of The National Security Constitution: Sharing Power After the iran Contra Affair, 15 Yale Journal of International Law 382 (1990)

“A History of the Fast Track Approval Mechanism,” Chap. 1, A. Holmer & J. Bello, eds., The Legislative Fast Track: Its Illustrative Use for the U.S.-Canada Free Trade Agreement (Prentice Hall 1990)

“The Iran-Contra Affair,” The Guide to American Law Yearbook 1990 (West 1990)

“The Human Face of the Haitian Interdiciton Program,” 33 Virginia Journal of International Law 483 (1993)

“Two Cheers for Feminist Procedure,” 61 University of Cincinatti Law Review 1201 (1993)

“Protecting the Office of Legal Counsel from itself,” 15 Cardozo Law Review 1601 (1993)

“The War Powers Resolution,” in Cold War Patriot and Statesman: Richard M. Nixon 321 (L. Friedman and W. Levantrosser, Eds.) (Greenwood Press, 1993)

“Against Specialization in The Teaching of International Law,” Contemporary International Law Issues: Sharing Pan-European and American Perspectives 198 (1992)

“The Fast Track and United States Trade Policy,” 18 Brooklyn J. Int’l L. 143 (1992)

“Dollar Diplomacy/Dollar Defense: The Fabric of Economics and National Security Law,” 26 International Lawyer 715 (1992) (with John Choon Yoo)

“Los regimens de formulacion de politica commercial del Congreso y del Ejecutivo estadunidenses y su relacion con un possible acuerdo de libre comercio entre Canada, Mexico y Estados Unidos,” Mexico/Estado Unidos 1990 at 193 (G. Vega ed. 1992)

“Transnational Public Law Litigation,” 100 Yale L.J. 2347 (1991)

“The Constitutional Roles of Congress, the Executive and the Courts in the Conduct of U.S. Foreign Policy,” (with K. Stith-Cabranes and S.Y. Koh) (Woodrow Wilson Center monograph) (Fall 1991)

“The Coase Theorem and the War Power: A Response,” 1991 Duke L.J. 122 (1991)

“Presidential War and Congressional Consent: The Law Professors’ Memorandum in Dellums v. Bush,” 27 Stanford J. Int’l L. 247 (1991)

“The Liberal Consitutional internationalism of Justice Doublas,” “He Shall Not  Pass This Way Again: The Legacy of Justice William O. Douglas 297 (S. Wasby ed., U. of Pittsburgh Press 1990)

“The Responsibility of the Importer State,” Chapter 8, in G. Handl & R. Lutz, eds., Transferring Hazardous Technologies and Substances: The International Legal Challenge 171 (graham & Trotman/Martinus Nijhoff 1989)

“Why the President (Almost) Always Wins in Foreign Affairs: Lessons of the Iran-Contra Affair,” 97 Yale Law Journal 1255 (1988) (republished as Chapter 6 in The Constitution and the Conduct of American Foreign Policy (David Gray Adler & Larry N. George eds. 1996)

“The Palestine Liberation Organization Mission Controversy,” 82 American Society of International Law Proc. 534 (1988)

“Four Dichotomies in American Trade Policy,” in Symposium, American Trade Policy: Actors, Issues, and Options, Special Issue No. 1, Yale L. & Pol’y Rev. 4 (1988)

“Introduction,” Focus: Foreign Affairs Under the Constitution, 13 Yale J. Int’l L. 1 (1988)

“Rebalancing the Medical Triad: Justice Blackmun’s Contributions to Law and Medicine,” 13 A,. J. L. & Med. 201 (1988)

“The Treaty Power,” 43 U. Miami L. Rev. 106 (1988)

 “A Legal Perspective,” Chapter 5, in Perspectives On A U.S.-Canadian Free Trade Agreement (R. Stern, P. Trezise & J. Whalley, eds.) (Brookings Instiution 1987) (based on 12 Yale J. Int’l L. 193 (1987))

“The Legal Markets of International Trade: A Perspective on the Proposed United States-Canada Free Trade Agreement,” 12 Yale Journal of International Law 193 (1987)

“Civil Remedies for Uncivil Wrongs: Combatting Terrorism Through Transnational Public Law Litigation,” 22 Texas Int’l. L.J. 169 (1987)

“Congressional Controls on Presidential Trade Policymaking after INS v. Chadha,” 18 N.Y.U. J. Int’l. L. & Pol. 1191 (1986)

“Equality with a Human Face: Justice Blackmun and the Equal Protection of Aliens,” 8 Hamline Law Rev. 51 (1985)

Note, “The Constitutionality of Municipal Advocacy in Statewide Referendum Campaigns,” 93 Harv. L. Rev. 535 (1980)

Case Comment, “Discovery from Media Defendants in Public Figure Defamation Actions: Herbert v. Lando,” 93 Harv. L. Rev. 149 (1979)

SHORTER ARTICLES:
“A Passion for Service,” 45 N.Y.L.S. L. Rev. 17 (2001)

“An Uncommon Lawyer,” 42 Harv. Int’l L.J. 7 (2001)

“Ten Lessons About Appellate Oral Argument,” 71 Connecticut Bar Journal 218 (1997)

“Congressional Protection of International Human Rights,” 170 Fed. R. D. 285 (1997)

“Book Review, Chayes & Chayes, The New Sovereignty,” 91 American Journal of International Law 389 (1997)

Broadening Access to International Law Resources Through New Technology,” 89 American Society of International Law Proc. – (1995)

“The Justice Who Grew,” 1994 J. S. Ct. Hist. (1994)

“DIANA: A Human Rights Data Base,” 16 Human Rights Quarterly 753 (1994) (with N. Finke, T. Fitchett, and R. Slye)

“Aliens in “‘Our Beloved Community,’” Smithsonian Working Paper (1995)

“Bitter Fruit of the Asian Immigration Cases,” 6 Constitution 68 (1994) (reproduced in Cong. Record, Jan. 6, 1995 at S569.)

“Standing Up for Principle: A Personal Journey,” 5 Korean and Korean-American Studies Bulletin 4 (1994)

“A Tribute to Justice Harry A. Blackmun,” 108 Harv. L. Rev. 20 (1994).

“Remarks at Proceedings Held on the Occasion of the Induction of Jose A. Cabranes As U.S. Circuti Judge, 2d Cir. (Sept. 26, 1994)

“The New New International Economic Order,” 87 American Society of International Law Proc. 259 (1994)

Remarks at Presentation of the Portrait of the Honorable Malcolm R. Wilkey, 992 F. 2d lxxi (1993) (U.S. Ct. App. D.C. Dec 17, 1992)

Selections, Encyclopedia of the American Presidency (1993)

“The War Powers Debate,” Ending the Cold War at Home 41 (1992)

“The Constitution and the Bill of Rights,” 85 American Society of International Law Proc. 199 (1991)

“Foreword,” Asian Americans and the Supreme Court: A Documentary History ix (H. C. Kim ed.) (Greenwood Press 1992)

“Begging Bush’s Pardon,” 29 Hous. L. Rev. 889 (1992)

“A Justice for Passion,” 1990 Annual Survey of American Law xx (1991)

“A Level Playing Field for Global Problems: Section 337 of the Tariff Act—A Case Study,” Proceedings of the Eighth Annual Judicial Conference of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, 133 F.R.D. 257 (1990)
 
“Summary Remarks, Conference on the Dynamics of U.S.-Korea Trade Relations: Economic, Political, Legal, and Cultural,” (East Rock Press, 1991)

“Why the President (Almost) Always Wins in Foreign Affairs,” 81 American Society of International Law Proc. 248 (1987)

Book Review, H. Steiner & D. Vagts, Transnational Legal Problems and D. Vagts, Transnational Business Problems, 20 Int’l. Law 1417 (1986)

“Judge Wilkey’s Contributions to International Law nad the Foreign relations Law of the United States,” 1985 B.Y.U. Law Rev. 647 (1985)

“Malcolm R. Wilkey: Jurist and Scholar,” 19 Int’l Law. 1289 (1985)

NEWS MEDIA:
“We Have the Right Courts for Bin Laden,” N.Y. Times, Nov. 23, 2001 at A39

Six Civil Rights Experts Weigh in on Sept. 11, Time.com 12-1-01, available at http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,186581,00.html

“The U.S. Can’t Allow Justice to Be Another War Casualty,” The Los Angeles Times; Dec 17, 2001 at B11;

“The Best Defense: Article I,” The Hartford Courant (September 16, 2001)

“America the Pariah,” Project Syndicate (August 2001) (op ed piece published in 20 foreign newspapers)

“Estados Unidos y Europa, divididos por la pena de muerte,” LA NACION (Argentina) July 23, 2001

“A Dismal record on Executing the Retarded,” New York Times (June 14, 2001)

“A Wake Up Call on Human Rights” Washington Post (May 8, 2001)

“A Breakthrough in North Korea,” Washington Post (November 2, 2000)

“One Step Forward, One Step Back,” Miami Herald, May 4, 1995 A27

Alliance for Justice, “First Monday,” October 3, 1994 (video panel)

“Terms for Assessment,” Roundtable on Justice Blackmun, ABA Journal 52 (July 1994)

“Justice Done,” N.Y. Times, Apr. 8, 1994, at A27.

“Closed Door Policy for Refugees,” Legal Times 36 (July 26, 1993)

“We the People—and Congress—Have Yet to Be Heard” (with Bruce Ackerman), L.A. Times (May 5, 1993)

“Reflections on Kissinger,” Constitution (Winter 1993)

“Conversation/By Steve Kemper,” Northeast Magazine, July 26, 1992

“Good News, Bad News,” Constitution Magazine 13 (Spring-Summer 1991)

“Bush Honors the Law When it Pleases Him,” Newsday (January 20, 1991)

“Don’t Close the Books on Iran-Contra Mess,” New Haven Register (May 13, 1990)

“Graduation Address to Yale Law School,” (May 1989), excerpted in S. Lee & M. Fox, Learning Legal Skills 207 (1991) and Yale Law Report 14 (Fall 1989)

“What Congress Must Do to Reassert National Security Power,” First Principles 5 September (1988)

“Looking Beyond Achievement: After ‘the Model Minority,’ Then What?”,” 3 Korean and Korean-American Studies Bulletin 15 (Fall/Winter 1987).

“Thoughts on Being a Korean-American Legal Academic,” 1 Korean-American Journal 5 (May 1986)

“Asians in American Law”, Yale Law Report 28 (Fall 1986)

Appearances on McNeil-Lehrer News Hour, CNN Crossfire, MSNBC, Charlie Rose, CBS Sunday Morning, Court TV, National Public Radio, NBC Radio Network, and local news media

SELECTED CONGRESSIONAL TESTIMONY:
“United States Ratification of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women,” Hearing Before the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee (June 13, 2002)

“Human Rights in Turkey,” Hearing before the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, Washington, DC (March 9, 2000).

“Country Reports on Human Rights Conditions,” Testimony before the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights, U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC, (March 8, 2000).

“The Global Problem of Trafficking in Persons: Breaking the Vicious Cycle,” Hearing Before the House Committee on International Relations (Sept. 14, 1999)

“Human Rights at the End of the 20th Century,” Hearing before the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe; Washington, DC, (March 17, 1999).

“Country Reports on Human Rights Conditions,” Testimony “Country Reports on Human Rights Conditions,” Testimony before the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights, U.S. House of Representatives (March 3, 1999)

“Human Rights in China,” Testimony International Operations and Human Rights, U.S. House of Representatives, Washington DC (January 20, 1999)

“U.S. Policy Toward Haiti”: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere and Peace Corps Affairs of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, 103d Cong. 2d Sess. (Mar. 8, 1994)

“The Nonrefoulement Reaffirmation Act of 1992,” House Foreign Affairs Committee (June 11, 1992)

“U.S. Human Rights Policy Toward Haiti,” Hearing before Legislation and National Security Subocmmittee; House Government Operations Committee, 102nd Cong., 2nd Sess. 97 (April 9, 1992)

“The Constitutional Roles of Congress and the President in Waging and Delcaring War,” Senate Judiciary Committee (January 8, 1991)

“Executive-Congressional Relations in a Multipolar World,” Hearings Before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, 101st Cong., 2d Sess. 92 (Nov. 26, 1990)

Testimony on H.R. 3665, the Official Accountability Act, before the House Judiciary Committee, Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, (June 15, 1988)