Vol. 107 No. 2, April 2013
Index
- Supreme Court grants certiorari in case implicating Missouri v. Holland.
- Presidential signing statement disputes provisions of National Defense Authorization Act.
- United States recognizes government of Somalia after two-decade hiatus.
- United States promotes informal multilateral counterterrorism mechanism.
- New U.S.-Mexican agreement on allocation of Colorado river water.
- United States supports new multilateral convention to limit mercury discharges.
- United States rejects International Telecommunications Union conference outcome, fearing interference with Internet freedom.
- U.S. efforts to enhance cybersecurity and to counter international theft of trade secrets.
- Jackson-Vanik amendment repealed; Magnitsky provisions draw Russian ire and termination of adoption and anticrime agreements.
- U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission adopts 'conflict minerals' rule.
- U.S. Department of State legal adviser's views on international criminal justice.
- Bolivia rejoins narcotics convention with reservation protecting coca leaf over U.S. and others' objections.
- U.S. Department of Justice 'White Paper' addresses legal basis for use of lethal force against U.S. citizens.
- United States provides military support to French operations against militants in Mali.
- United States supports new security council sanctions following North Korean missile launch; North Korea responds with third nuclear test.
- U.S. Supreme Court rules in Hague child abduction case, urges speed by lower courts in such cases.
- U.S. supports Atlantic Tuna Commission measures to protect bluefin tuna.
- United States joins other anti-whaling nations in statement opposing Southern Ocean whaling.
- U.S. policy on restitution of Holocaust-era looted art.