When Judges Make Foreign Policy

Noah Feldman has this report in the NY Times Magazine. He writes:

The Supreme Court, as ever, is beginning to offer its own answers. As the United States tries to balance the benefits of multilateral alliances with the demands of unilateral self-protection, the court has started to address the legal counterparts of such existential matters. It is becoming increasingly clear that the defining constitutional problem for the present generation will be the nature of the relationship of the United States to what is somewhat optimistically called the international order.

In recent years, two prominent schools of thought have emerged to answer these questions . . .

Related:

ADF web site: International Law

ADF Bibliography: Recent International Legal Developments and American Constitutional Law