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class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Because of their (geo)politically peripheral position in American foreign policy, there is little in the way of a permanent expert policy community concerned with the Western Balkans in Washington. Joseph E. Schmitz and Brian T. Kennedy\u2019s recent article on Bosnia and Herzegovina, however, illustrates the dangers of leaving legal-political commentary on one of the most&hellip; <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-5407 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-per-curiam\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:30px\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/journals.law.harvard.edu\/jlpp\/suncor-v-boulder-county-and-judicial-collectivization-michael-a-fragoso\/\" target=\"_self\" >Suncor v. Boulder County and Judicial Collectivization \u2013 Michael A. Fragoso<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-09-27T22:06:01-04:00\">September 27, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">The upcoming Supreme Court case Suncor v. Boulder County presents a misunderstood challenge to the Supreme Court. The case involves an effort by Boulder, Colorado, to hold oil companies civilly liable for supposed effects of their out-of-state emissions. It is one of dozens of examples of \u201cclimate lawfare\u201d being undertaken by states, localities, and private&hellip; <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-5399 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-per-curiam tag-symposium\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:30px\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/journals.law.harvard.edu\/jlpp\/the-supreme-courts-error-in-trump-v-barbara-citizenship-consent-and-the-self-governing-republic-linda-denno\/\" target=\"_self\" >The Supreme Court&#8217;s Error in Trump v. Barbara: Citizenship, Consent, and the Self-Governing Republic \u2013 Linda Denno<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-09-25T11:08:15-04:00\">September 25, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">&nbsp;In Trump v. Barbara, the Supreme Court struck down Executive Order 14,160, which sought to clarify that the Fourteenth Amendment\u2019s Citizenship Clause does not automatically confer U.S. citizenship on children born in the United States to parents who are unlawfully present or only temporarily present. The majority held that mere birth on American soil, combined&hellip; <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-5401 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-per-curiam tag-symposium\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:30px\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/journals.law.harvard.edu\/jlpp\/the-constitutions-text-in-trump-v-barbara-common-law-citizenship-and-the-limits-of-natural-rights-theory-john-yoo\/\" target=\"_self\" >The Constitution&#8217;s Text in Trump v. Barbara: Common Law, Citizenship, and the Limits of Natural Rights Theory \u2013 John Yoo<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-09-25T11:05:59-04:00\">September 25, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Professor Linda Denno believes that the Supreme Court has profoundly erred in Trump v. Barbara and hopes that either it, or Congress, will reverse it. That will not happen any time soon. This is not just because the Court almost never reverses itself soon after issuing a major precedent. It is not even because Congress&hellip; <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-5397 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-per-curiam\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:30px\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/journals.law.harvard.edu\/jlpp\/what-went-wrong-in-trump-v-barbara-and-what-doors-remain-open-eric-wessan\/\" target=\"_self\" >What Went Wrong in Trump v. Barbara and What Doors Remain Open \u2013 Eric Wessan<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-09-25T10:56:56-04:00\">September 25, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">\u00a0Experts promised that Trump v. Barbara would be a rout against President Trump\u2019s Executive Order \u201cProtecting the Meaning and Value of American Citizenship.\u201d That order excluded from birthright citizenship children of tourists and illegal aliens. At best, the experts said, the President could lose only 7\u20132. Indeed, one of the first judges to confront President&hellip; <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-5395 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-per-curiam tag-symposium\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:30px\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/journals.law.harvard.edu\/jlpp\/the-road-not-taken-in-trump-v-barbara-jonathan-h-adler\/\" target=\"_self\" >The Road not Taken in Trump v. Barbara \u2013 Jonathan H. Adler<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-09-25T10:53:27-04:00\">September 25, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">\u00a0It is a \u201cwell-established principle\u201d that the Supreme Court \u201cwill not decide a constitutional question if there is some other ground upon which to dispose of the case.\u201d This principle was nowhere to be found in Chief Justice Roberts\u2019s opinion for the Court in Trump v. Barbara. 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