Travaux

In this episode of "The Current State," Hayley Durudogan (Berkeley Law '23) sits down with Jessica Niewohner (Berkeley Law '24) to discuss issues in migration involving Poland, Belarus, and the EU. Listen now to hear a fascinating discussion about the efficacy of international law in enforcing the right to seek asylum in a foreign country.

The Berkeley Journal of International Law subscribes to Soundstripe, which provides royalty free music options. The intro music in this episode is "Astro Jetson" by Mikey Geiger and the outro music is "Seafoam" by Daniele Musto.

In the first episode of this season of "The Current State," Hayley Durudogan (Berkeley Law '23) sits down with Maria Oliveira (Berkeley Law '24) to discuss the legal controversies surrounding China’s new Maritime Traffic Safety Law. This episode specifically addresses claims by the international community that the MTSL changes serve as an illegal attempt to expand the bounds of China’s sovereignty, the US's September 8th sailing of the USS Benfold to the Spratly Islands in a freedom of navigation operation, and more!

The Berkeley Journal of International Law subscribes to Soundstripe, which provides royalty free music options. The intro music in this episode is "Astro Jetson" by Mikey Geiger and the outro music is "Seafoam" by Daniele Musto.

Welcome to a new season of The Current State! In this brief introduction, BJIL's Senior Online Editor, Kaylene Khosla '22, and Podcast Editor, Hayley Durudogan '23, give you a teaser of what is to come in this year's production of Travaux.

The Berkeley Journal of International Law subscribes to Soundstripe, which provides royalty free music options. The intro music in this episode is "Astro Jetson" by Mikey Geiger and the outro music is "Seafoam" by Daniele Musto.

Nani Jansen Reventlow, 2021 Riesenfeld Award Recipient and Director of the Digital Freedom Fund, provides a primer on digital rights, reflects on what is at stake and who is responsible for their suppression, and discusses the work that remains for the project of protecting them.

Co-hosts: Lily Baggott (Berkeley Law '21) and Veronica Bognot (Berkeley Law '21).

In our final episode of the semester, Kaylene Khosla, Berkeley Law '22 sits down with Hayley Durudogan, Berkeley Law '23 to discuss the trade impacts of the recent Suez Canal blockage, how sovereignty might interact with available legal solutions, and what a long term remedy could require.

Outro music is Fog Lake's "side effects" found on the album "Dragonchaser", released on 2017-02-17. Listen to the complete track here: freemusicarchive.org/music/Fog_Lake…8_side_effects.

Kaylene Khosla, Berkeley Law '22 sits down with Amina Fahmy, Berkeley Law '23 to parse the International Criminal Court's recent decision to investigate crimes committed in Palestinian territories and discuss the impact of the US response indirectly opposing the Court.

Outro music is Fog Lake's "side effects" found on the album "Dragonchaser", released on 2017-02-17. Listen to the complete track here: freemusicarchive.org/music/Fog_Lake…8_side_effects.

Kaylene Khosla, Berkeley Law '22 sits down with Kyle Tang, Berkeley Law '23 to discuss the need for an international response to and the intermediary role that ASEAN can play in resolving the ongoing military coup in Myanmar.

Outro music is Fog Lake's "side effects" found on the album "Dragonchaser", released on 2017-02-17. Listen to the complete track here: freemusicarchive.org/music/Fog_Lake…8_side_effects.

Kaylene Khosla, Berkeley Law '22 sits down with Ishvaku Vashishtha, Berkeley Law '23 to discuss the circumstances that gave rise to the February coup in Myanmar, and the role that international law can play in ending and providing redress for violent retaliation against the Rohingya.

Outro music is Fog Lake's "side effects" found on the album "Dragonchaser", released on 2017-02-17. Listen to the complete track here: freemusicarchive.org/music/Fog_Lake…8_side_effects.

This episode features Tess Bridgeman, Berkeley Law Lecturer, Senior Editor at Just Security, former Special Assistant to President Obama, Associate Counsel to the President, and Deputy Legal Adviser to the National Security Council. Kaylene Khosla, Berkeley Law '22 sits down with Pream Akkas , Berkeley Law '23 to discuss what the recent Biden Administration's airstrike on the Syria-Iraq border might mean for the future of international nuclear weapons treaties.

Outro music is Fog Lake's "side effects" found on the album "Dragonchaser", released on 2017-02-17. Listen to the complete track here: freemusicarchive.org/music/Fog_Lake…8_side_effects.

Kaylene Khosla, Berkeley Law '22 sits down with Hiep Nguyen, Berkeley Law '23 to discuss the policy effects of Brexit on Scotland. Hiep parses the advantages, disadvantages, and likelihood of a second referendum's passage.

Outro music is Fog Lake's "side effects" found on the album "Dragonchaser", released on 2017-02-17. Listen to the complete track here: freemusicarchive.org/music/Fog_Lake…8_side_effects.