Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Summary of Contents -- Contents -- Foreword by Judge Stephen M. Schwebel -- Acknowledgments -- Table of Periodical Abbreviations -- Table of Cases -- Table of U.S. Statutes -- Table of Treaties -- I General International and U.S. Foreign Relations Law -- Overview -- U.S. Influence on International Law -- President Bush 2004 Speech to UN General Assembly -- International and Foreign Relations Law Influences on the United States -- Interpretation of Constitution in Light of Foreign and International Law -- Interpretation of Treaty in Light of Foreign Court Decisions -- Interpretation of Foreign Law When Applying U.S. Statutes -- Customary International Law as a Part of U.S. Law -- Federal Foreign Relations Law Preemption of State Law -- II State Diplomatic and Consular Relations -- Overview -- Recognition of States and Governments -- Recognition of the Name "Republic of Macedonia" -- Recognition of New Afghan Government -- Recognition of New Iraqi Government -- Congressional Effort to Move U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem -- Persona Non Grata -- U.S. Expulsion of Iraqi Diplomat -- U.S. Expulsion of Cuban Diplomats -- Consular Affairs -- Effects of German LaGrand Case in U.S. Courts -- Mexican Avena Case Before the ICJ -- Effects of Avena Case in U.S. Courts -- Service of Process on Foreign Officials in United States -- III State Jurisdiction and Immunities -- Overview -- Jurisdiction -- Extraterritorial Application of U.S. Criminal Statutes -- Extraterritorial Application of U.S. Environmental Statutes -- Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act -- Background -- Application of FSIA to Pre-FSIA Events -- Corporations as Agencies of Foreign Sovereigns -- Waiver of Immunity -- Commercial Activity Exception -- Expropriation Exception -- Tortious Activity Exception -- Arbitration Exception -- Terrorist State Exception.

Immunity of Foreign State Assets from Attachment or Execution -- Immunity as Head of State -- Immunity as Head of State for Former Chinese President Jiang Zemin -- Immunity of U.S. for Acts Abroad -- U.S. Immunity for Security Measures at Embassy Abroad -- Supreme Court Rejection of "Headquarters Doctrine" Under FTCA -- Act of State Doctrine -- License to Export as an Act of State -- IV State Responsibility and Liability -- Overview -- Rules of State Responsibility -- Retroactive Application of Treaty to Treaty-Based Claim -- U.S. Interpretation of Continuous Nationality Rule -- U.S. Interpretation of Exhaustion of Local Remedies Rule -- U.S. Interpretation of Denial of Justice Standard -- Customary International Law Does Not Prohibit Governmental Anticompetitive Behavior -- Payment of Compensation -- Implementation of German Holocaust Claims Agreement -- V International Organizations -- Overview -- United Nations -- U.S. Financial Support for the United Nations -- U.S. Funding for the UN Population Fund -- U.S. Personnel Contributions to UN Peacekeeping Operations -- Replacement of U.S.-Led Force in Haiti with UN Peacekeeping Mission -- U.S. Support for Multinational Intervention in Liberia -- Protection of UN and Humanitarian Personnel in Conflict Zones -- UN Resolution on Israeli Treatment of Palestinian President -- Host-Country Relations -- ICJ Judge Conducts Marriage Ceremony in United States -- Specialized Agencies and Other International Organizations -- Specialized Agencies: U.S. Return to UNESCO -- U.S. Initiative to Oust OPCW Director-General -- VI International Oceans, Environment, Health, and Aviation Law -- Overview -- Law of the Sea -- Report of U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy -- Senate Consideration of Law of the Sea Convention -- U.S. Reaction to Russian Continental Shelf Claim -- Senate Consideration of MARPOL Protocol.

"Proliferation Security Initiative" for Searching Potential WMD Vessels -- Establishment of U.S. Antiterrorism Maritime Transportation System -- U.S. Concerns Regarding UNESCO Convention on Underwater Heritage -- International Environmental Law -- Methyl Bromide Exemption to Ozone Depletion Regime -- U.S. Proposal for Reducing Greenhouse Gases -- U.S. Effort to Block Iceland's Membership in Whaling Convention -- U.S.-Russia Polar Bear Agreement -- Exemption of U.S. Military from Migratory Bird Treaty Act -- Environmental Torts Do Not Violate Customary International Law -- International Health Law -- U.S. Signing of Framework Convention on Tobacco Control -- "Revenue Rule" Barring Foreign Suits Concerning Cigarette Smuggling -- Air and Space Law -- Ratification of the 1999 Montreal Convention on Aviation Liability -- VII International Economic Law -- Overview -- International Finance and Tax -- U.S. "Millennium Challenge Account" for Foreign Aid -- U.S.-Japan Tax Treaty -- Bilateral Trade -- 2002 Enactment of Trade-Promotion Authority -- U.S.-Chile Free Trade Agreement -- U.S.-Singapore Free Trade Agreement -- U.S.-Australia Free Trade Agreement -- U.S.-Morocco Free Trade Agreement -- U.S.-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement -- New U.S. "Model" Bilateral Investment Treaty -- Amendment of Treaty on Customs Procedures -- Bioterrorism Act's Notice Requirements for Food Imports -- NAFTA -- Chapter 11 Investor-State Disputes -- Chapter 19 Anti-dumping and Countervailing Duty Disputes -- Chapter 20 General Dispute Resolution -- Regional Trade -- Adoption of Central American Free Trade Agreement -- Trade Developments Between the United States and Sub-Saharan Africa -- World Trade Organization -- Overview -- U.S. Participation in Doha Round Negotiations -- Modification of WTO Rules on Protection of Pharmaceuticals -- U.S. Conformance with Shrimp-Turtle Decision.

U.S. Conformance with Steel Safeguards Decision -- U.S. Efforts to Conform to Foreign Sales Corporation Decision -- Failure to Conform with Decision on "Byrd Amendment" -- VIII International Human Rights -- Overview -- New Treaties and Instruments -- Ratification of Protocols to Rights of the Child Convention -- U.S. View on Pursuing a Torture Convention Protocol -- Senate Consideration of CEDAW -- Implementation of Human Rights -- Reporting on Human Rights -- U.S. Opposition to Measures Condemning Israel -- U.S. Declaration on Sudan Genocide -- Election of United States to UN Human Rights Commission -- Failure to Elect U.S. Candidate to Inter-American Human Rights Commission -- Resistance to Decisions of Inter-American Human Rights Commission -- Alien Tort Claims Act and Torture Victim Protection Act Cases -- Background -- Forum Non Conveniens -- Statute of Limitations -- Exhaustion of Local Remedies -- Diplomatic Immunity -- Justice Department ATCA Position in Unocal Case -- ATCA Supporters Amicus Brief in Talisman Case -- Supreme Court ATCA Interpretation in Sosa Case -- Justice Department ATCA Position After Sosa Decision -- District Court ATCA Decisions After Sosa Decision -- Command Responsibility in U.S. Human Rights Cases -- Immigration -- U.S. Detention of Aliens After September 11 Attacks -- Detention of Illegal Immigrants Cannot Be Indefinite -- Removal of Alien Without Receiving Country's Consent -- Canadian Deportation to United States of Death-Penalty Convict -- North Koreans Seeking Asylum at Diplomatic Compounds in China -- IX International Criminal Law -- Overview -- Law Enforcement Generally -- U.S./EU and U.S./UK Extradition Treaties -- Continuance of Extradition Treaty with Czech Republic -- MLATs with Various States and the European Union -- Adoption of UN Convention Against Corruption.

Senate Consideration of Other Multilateral Treaties -- Hate-Speech Protocol to Cybercrime Convention -- U.S. Law in Support of Diamond Controls -- U.S. Law Against Sex Tourism -- Searching of Foreign Mail Inconsistent with International Law -- U.S. Reaction to Belgian Universal Jurisdiction Law -- Law of War: Status of Guant ́anamo Bay Detainees -- Decision Not to Regard Persons Detained in Afghanistan as POWs -- ICRC Reaction to the U.S. Decision -- Inter-American Human Rights Commission Reaction -- Ability of Detainees to Obtain Federal Habeas Corpus Review -- Reviews and Releases of Detainees at Guant ́anamo Bay -- Plans for Trials of Detainees at Guant ́anamo Bay -- Law of War: Permissible Means for Interrogating Detainees -- Background -- Lack of Miranda Rights for Detainees -- Justice Department 2002 Opinion on What Constitutes Torture -- DOD-Approved Interrogation Techniques at Guant ́anamo Bay -- "Migration" of Guant ́anamo Bay Techniques to Iraq -- U.S. Abuse of Iraqi Detainees at Abu Ghraib Prison -- U.S. Abuse of Other Detainees -- Justice Department Withdrawal and Replacement of 2002 Opinion -- Law of War: Treatment of U.S. Nationals as Unlawful Combatants -- U.S. Nationals Detained as Unlawful Combatants -- U.S. Enemy Combatant Placed in Criminal Justice System (Lindh) -- U.S. Enemy Combatant Captured on Battlefield (Hamdi) -- U.S. Enemy Combatant Detained in United States (Padilla) -- Foreign Enemy Combatant Detained in United States (al-Marri) -- International War Crimes Tribunals -- U.S. Pressure on Serbia to Transfer ICTY Indictees -- Testimony by U.S. General Before the ICTY -- ICTY Subpoena of Washington Post Journalist -- U.S. Intent Not to Become a Party to the Rome Statute -- American Servicemembers' Protection Act -- U.S. Bilateral Agreements Relating to ICC -- Efforts to Obtain Immunity from ICC for U.S. Peacekeepers.

State Department Views on the Future for War Crimes Tribunals.