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The Aumfai, Resolution 1790, Sofas, And Base Agreements: How Does The U.S. Stay In Iraq?, Eric G. Roscoe
The Aumfai, Resolution 1790, Sofas, And Base Agreements: How Does The U.S. Stay In Iraq?, Eric G. Roscoe
Eric G. Roscoe
This Comment will address the authorization problems that might arise with the deployment of troops to Iraq. The current congressional authorization permits the U.S. to operate in Iraq pursuant to Security Council Resolution 1790. Resolution 1790 will expire in December of 2008 and Iraq has no desire to renew that resolution. The Bush administration is currently negotiating a bilateral Status of Forces Agreement (“SOFA”), in order to provide the U.S. international authorization for troops in Iraq. This Comment argues, counter to the administration, that the U.S. should pursue the negotiation of a pseudo-base agreement with Iraq in addition to the …
Kennedy V. Louisiana And The Committee Of Philosopher Kings, Eric G. Roscoe
Kennedy V. Louisiana And The Committee Of Philosopher Kings, Eric G. Roscoe
Eric G. Roscoe
Short article on the recent Supreme Court decision in Kennedy v. Louisiana.