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For our blog, Staffer Caroline Hymes focuses on the current surge of labor union activity in the US & compares the movement to widespread 2019 strikes in France - revealing the present, relative strength of US labor organizations.

Striketober: US Labor Activism Compares Favorably to Recent Large Scale French Strikes — Fordham International Law Journal Volume XLV staff editor Caroline Hymes focuses on the current surge of labor union activity in the United States, and compares the movement to widespread strikes in France that occurred in 2019. The comparison reveals the relative strength of US labor organizations right now.

Staffer Angelica Mehta discusses how political & social unrest in Afghanistan have led to poor & unsafe education opportunities to girls & women over the past four decades, arguing their education rights are once again threatened since the US withdrawal.

Implications of the U.S. Withdrawal from Afghanistan on Girls’ Education — Fordham International Law Journal Volume XLV staff editor Angelica Mehta explains how political and social unrest in Afghanistan have led to poor and unsafe education opportunities to girls and women over the past four decades. Their education rights are once again being threatened since the United States withdrawal from Afghanist

Volume 44, Issue 5 is out! We are thankful to all of our authors.

Volume 44, Issue 5 — Fordham International Law Journal International Human Rights Law and Black Lives Matter: Why We Should View Liberation Through the Lens of the Right to Life EssayFordham ILJMay 12, 2021Seun Matiluko

Volume 44, Issue 4, covering a wide range of topics, is now live! Check it out:

Volume 44, Issue 4 — Fordham International Law Journal In Search of a Fair Share: Article 112 Norwegian Constitution, International Law, and an Emerging Inter-Jurisdictional Judicial Discourse in Climate Litigation ArticleFordham ILJApril 5, 2021Petra Minnerop, Ida Røstgaard

We are excited to publish Volume 44, Book 3!

Volume 44, Issue 3 — Fordham International Law Journal How Competition Ideals Are Emasculated in Key Industries in China, and Pathways to Reform ArticleFordham ILJMarch 5, 2021Dermot Cahill, Jing Wang

We are very excited to announce the Board of Editors for Volume XLV of Fordham International Law Journal! Congratulations!

Please join us today, February 12, for our annual Symposium! In the wake of the 2020 Black Lives Matters protests in the United States, this year’s Symposium topic will focus on the manifestation of the Black Lives Matter movement and the issue of racial and ethnic discrimination around the globe. We are humbled to have incredible panelists joining us, among which are judges, scholars, and activists. We are passionate about this topic, and hope to see you there! You can register here https://fordham.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_TTWLLCbIQaGsn6TfeorW9w

We are proud to publish the Second Issue of Volume 44! Thank you to all of the authors for choosing to publish in Fordham ILJ.

Volume 44, Issue 2 — Fordham International Law Journal Mind the (Homogeneity) Gap: Independence of Referring Bodies Requesting Advisory Opinions from the EFTA Court ArticleFordham ILJDecember 23, 2020Graham Butler

Volume 44, Issue 1 — Fordham International Law Journal US Financial Hegemony: The Digital Yuan and Risks of Dollar De-Weaponization ArticleFordham ILJOctober 31, 2020Joel Slawotsky

The first issue of Volume 44 is now live! We fondly remember Prof. Joseph C. Sweeney, explore a diversity of subjects, and hear from authors from around the world. Check it out:

Volume 44, Issue 1 — Fordham International Law Journal US Financial Hegemony: The Digital Yuan and Risks of Dollar De-Weaponization ArticleFordham ILJOctober 31, 2020Joel Slawotsky

Fordham ILJ stands in solidarity with the people of Beirut in this critical time. Please see our website for a full statement and ways you can help the Lebanese people in this time.

Fordham International Law Journal Stands with Beirut — Fordham International Law Journal The Fordham International Law Journal writes in solidarity with Lebanon, and the larger Lebanese community.