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The European Union and the International Criminal Court: An Awkward Symbiosis in Interesting Times (2007)
Journal Article
Antoniadis, A., & Bekou, O. (2007). The European Union and the International Criminal Court: An Awkward Symbiosis in Interesting Times. International Criminal Law Review, 7(4), 621-655. https://doi.org/10.1163/156753607x241247

The aim of this article is to provide an overview and to evaluate the EU-ICC partnership. The analysis includes the measures the EU has taken to commit to the ICC cause and implement the Rome Statute and their impact on EU policy-making. These includ... Read More about The European Union and the International Criminal Court: An Awkward Symbiosis in Interesting Times.

'Political Change in the Arab Oil Monarchies: From Liberalization to Enfranchisement'. (2007)
Journal Article
Ehteshami, A., & Wright, S. (2007). 'Political Change in the Arab Oil Monarchies: From Liberalization to Enfranchisement'. International Affairs, 83(5), 913-932. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2346.2007.00662.x

The oil monarchies of the Persian Gulf region have typically been portrayed as patriarchal autocracies characterized by traditional tribal rule that have taken on the characteristics of a modern state. The historical debate on these rentier states ha... Read More about 'Political Change in the Arab Oil Monarchies: From Liberalization to Enfranchisement'..

‘Governance through publicity: anti-'social behaviour orders, young people and the problematization of the right to anonymity’ (2007)
Journal Article
Cobb, N. (2007). ‘Governance through publicity: anti-'social behaviour orders, young people and the problematization of the right to anonymity’. Journal of Law and Society, 34(3), 342-373. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-6478.2007.00396.x

Since the early twentieth century, young people under eighteen involved in legal proceedings have been granted a degree of protection from the glare of media publicity. One controversial consequence of recent reforms of the anti-social behaviour orde... Read More about ‘Governance through publicity: anti-'social behaviour orders, young people and the problematization of the right to anonymity’.

Living outside the system: the (im)morality of urban squatting after the Land Registration Act 2002 (2007)
Journal Article
Cobb, N., & Fox, L. (2007). Living outside the system: the (im)morality of urban squatting after the Land Registration Act 2002. Legal Studies, 27(2), 236-260. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1748-121x.2007.00046.x

The Land Registration Act 2002 (LRA 2002) has effectively curtailed the law permitting the acquisition of title through adverse possession in relation to most types of adverse possessor, including the paradigmatic urban squatter. While the traditiona... Read More about Living outside the system: the (im)morality of urban squatting after the Land Registration Act 2002.

Iran and the Rise of its Neoconservatives: The Politics of Tehran's Silent Revolution (2007)
Book
Ehteshami, A., & Zweiri, M. (2007). Iran and the Rise of its Neoconservatives: The Politics of Tehran's Silent Revolution. I.B. Tauris

The election of the hard-line Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to the Iranian Presidency in 2005 shocked the world. In this compelling book, Iran experts Anoush Ehteshami and Mahjoub Zweiri penetrate the labyrinth of Iranian politics and reveal the forces which b... Read More about Iran and the Rise of its Neoconservatives: The Politics of Tehran's Silent Revolution.

Globalization and Geopolitics in the Middle East: Old Games, New Rules (2007)
Book
Ehteshami, A. (2007). Globalization and Geopolitics in the Middle East: Old Games, New Rules. Routledge

The following text is taken from the publisher's website: "Examining globalization in the Middle East, this book provides a much needed assessment of the impact of globalization in the 'greater' Middle East, including North Africa, in the context of... Read More about Globalization and Geopolitics in the Middle East: Old Games, New Rules.

International Trade and Economic Law and International Law: A Brief Panoramic and Comparative Survey of Publications (2007)
Journal Article
Kaikobad, K. (2007). International Trade and Economic Law and International Law: A Brief Panoramic and Comparative Survey of Publications. Manchester journal of international economic law, 3(3), 123-133

The year 2006 has seen a lot of activity in the general area of international trade and related areas, a fact which makes a survey in panoramic terms not only a compelling affair but also a challenging one, especially because it invites a comparison... Read More about International Trade and Economic Law and International Law: A Brief Panoramic and Comparative Survey of Publications.

'The European Union and WTO law: a nexus of reactive, coactive and proactive approaches' (2007)
Journal Article
Antoniadis, A. (2007). 'The European Union and WTO law: a nexus of reactive, coactive and proactive approaches'. World Trade Review, 6(1), 45-87. https://doi.org/10.1017/s1474745606003090

Ranging from the denial of direct effect to WTO law by the Court of Justice to a WTO-friendly legislative culture currently booming in the EU's political institutions, different approaches towards WTO law have been adopted within the EU. This article... Read More about 'The European Union and WTO law: a nexus of reactive, coactive and proactive approaches'.

Regulating prostitution: different problems, different solutions, same old story (2007)
Journal Article
Phoenix, J. (2007). Regulating prostitution: different problems, different solutions, same old story. Community safety journal, 6(1), 7-10. https://doi.org/10.1108/17578043200700002

This article looks at three main models of intervention that have informed recent policy and practice with people involved in the sex trade. It reveals the inherent contradictions within attempts to both help and punish workers in the existing prosti... Read More about Regulating prostitution: different problems, different solutions, same old story.