By: Mia Massimo In September 2021, South Korea sent seven pop stars to the United Nations General Assembly—not as performers, but as official presidential envoys. The world called it a music story. International lawyers should have called it foreign policy. Fashion has long been dismissed as a soft subject for serious legal analysis. But a number […]
By: Maria Varas Since fall 2024, when prediction markets burst onto the scene, users around the world have been embracing life’s uncertainties, investing nearly $64 billion in event contract trading that speculates on nearly everything one can imagine. Who will win March Madness? Which United States political party will take over the House of Representatives? What will […]
By: Spencer Robinson Introduction Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming modern warfare. Militaries increasingly rely on algorithmic systems to analyze battlefield data, assist with targeting decisions, and operate unmanned platforms. As these technologies become more sophisticated, some systems are moving toward greater levels of autonomy, raising difficult questions under international humanitarian law (IHL). Autonomous weapons systems, generally defined […]
By: Anne Boniface In early March 2026, two-time Olympic medalist Fred Kerley was sentenced to a two-year competition ban for an anti-doping rules violation. The ban for the track-and-field athlete was not due to the use of a prohibited substance—although he was the first American man slated to compete in the upcoming Enhanced Games—but rather for a […]
