Author Archives: jwitmerrich

Professor Milena Sterio has been invited to testify at a hearing of the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. The hearing, titled “The Path Forward On U.S.-Syria Policy: Strategy And Accountability,” will be held at 10 a.m. on June 8, … Continue reading →

Professor Milena Sterio has been advising the Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on building international support and advocacy for the need for accountability for Russian leaders, as well as on different accountability options and venues where such Russian leaders could … Continue reading →

Professor Milena Sterio presented at the Global Initiative for Justice, Truth & Reconciliation’s workshop on “Victim-Centered Approaches to Transitional Justice” on May 25.  Professor Sterio’s remarks focused on the topic of “Victim participation in investigations, prosecution, and trial of international … Continue reading →

Chris Sagers, the James A. Thomas Professor of Law, was quoted in a Wall Street Journal article covering chipmaker Broadcom’s pending acquisition of enterprise software firm VMWare. As Sagers explained, the deal would not be the type usually challenged in antitrust … Continue reading →

In another interview in Business Insider, Professor Kalir opined on the “new-normal” that might develop following a likely decision by the Supreme Court overruling Roe v. Wade. The article is available here.

Professor Doron Kalir has published an op-ed on Cleveland.com, titled, “Why Alito’s Roe v. Wade draft is the court’s most Trumpian opinion ever.” The opinion identifies five themes that, in Professor Kalir’s view, make the opinion “the most Trumpian opinion … Continue reading →

Professor Doron Kalir was featured in a Fox News article titled, “Will the Supreme Court release a Roe v. Wade decision this week?” Professor Kalir explained that it was extremely unlikely that the Dobbs opinion would be released today, noting … Continue reading →

Professor Milena Sterio delivered a guest lecture to the Oxford Kashmir Forum on May 10, on the topic of “The Right to Self-Determination.”  The Forum is an 8-week online course on “International Human Rights Law and Kashmir: Prospects and Challenges” … Continue reading →

Professor Milena Sterio moderated an event on May 4 on the “State of European Democracy,” hosted and organized by The City Club of Cleveland.  The conversation centered around autocratic tendencies in some European countries, such as Hungary and Poland, and … Continue reading →

Professor Milena Sterio participated as a panelist in an event entitled “Sexual Violence as a Weapon of War” on May 5.  The event was part of Tri-C’s Conflict Resolution and Peace Studies program’s Crisis in Ukraine series.  Professor Sterio’s remarks … Continue reading →