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Quaint And Obsolete: The ‘War On Terror’ And The Right To Legal Personality, Michael Galchinsky Jan 2013

Quaint And Obsolete: The ‘War On Terror’ And The Right To Legal Personality, Michael Galchinsky

English Faculty Publications

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A Sea Change In Security: How The ‘War On Terror’ Strengthened Human Rights, Michael Galchinsky Jan 2012

A Sea Change In Security: How The ‘War On Terror’ Strengthened Human Rights, Michael Galchinsky

English Faculty Publications

In many ways the Bush administration's "war on terror" weakened states' respect for their human rights obligations, and the UN Security Council's initial response to 9/11 seemed to follow the Bush administration's lead. In keeping with its historical lack of engagement with human rights questions, the SC in 2001-2003 did little to ensure that the counter-terrorism measures it demanded of states would take their obligations under human rights and humanitarian law into account. However, starting in 2002, a backlash against the perceived excesses wrought by the SC’s counter-terrorism measures gained momentum. Other UN bodies, as well as NGOs, regional intergovernmental …


Jewish Non-Governmental Organizations, Michael Galchinsky Jan 2011

Jewish Non-Governmental Organizations, Michael Galchinsky

English Faculty Publications

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Global Civil Culture: Crafting Universal Structures Of Feeling, Michael Galchinsky Jan 2008

Global Civil Culture: Crafting Universal Structures Of Feeling, Michael Galchinsky

English Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.