The ''Cornell International Law Journal'' is one of the oldest international law journals in the
United States
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. It was founded in 1967 by members of the Cornell Society of International Law at
Cornell Law School
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. The Journal is published four times a year and hosts a symposium every spring in
Ithaca, New York
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. In addition to the print edition, the Journal also published an online-version in paginated PDF format.
Overview
The Journal has published articles and commentaries by scholars including:
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E. Allan Farnsworth,
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Geoffrey C. Hazard Jr.,
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Rudolf B. Schlesinger,
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Roger C. Cramton,
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S. K. B. Asante,
as well as notable politicians such as:
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Bill Clinton
William Jefferson Clinton ( né Blythe III; born August 19, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 42nd president of the United States from 1993 to 2001. He previously served as governor of Arkansas from 1979 to 1981 and agai ...
,
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John F. Kerry,
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George J. Mitchell
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,
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Orrin G. Hatch
Orrin Grant Hatch (March 22, 1934 – April 23, 2022) was an American attorney and politician who served as a United States senator from Utah from 1977 to 2019. Hatch's 42-year Senate tenure made him the longest-serving Republican U.S. senator ...
,
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Max Baucus
Maxwell Sieben Baucus ( Enke; born December 11, 1941) is an American politician who served as a United States senator from Montana from 1978 to 2014. A member of the Democratic Party, he was a U.S. senator for over 35 years, making him the longe ...
;
and other well known people, such as:
*former Supreme Court Justice
Sandra Day O'Connor
Sandra Day O'Connor (born March 26, 1930) is an American retired attorney and politician who served as the first female associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1981 to 2006. She was both the first woman nominated and th ...
;
*former U.S. Secretary of State
James A. Baker III;
*Major General
Barry Ashton, Deputy Commander of United Nations forces in Croatia 1993–94;
*the Rt. Hon. Lord
Gordon Slynn
Gordon Slynn, Baron Slynn of Hadley (17 February 1930 – 7 April 2009) was a British judge and Advocate General of the European Court of Justice. He particularly specialised in European law. He was a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary.
Early life
Sl ...
of the United Kingdom's High Court of Justice;
*Judge
Johann Kriegler of the Constitutional Court of South Africa.
References
External links
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Online Edition
Publications established in 1967
Triannual journals
American law journals
International law journals
English-language journals
Cornell University academic journals
Academic journals published by universities and colleges of the United States
1967 establishments in New York (state)
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