Amin R. Yacoub

New York University School of Law

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Scholarly Papers (15)

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Would COVID-19 Be the Turning Point in History for the Globalization Era? The Short-Term and Long-Term Impact of COVID-19 on Globalization

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 10 Apr 2020
Amin R. Yacoub and Mohamed El-Zomor
New York University School of Law and University of Cambridge
Downloads 3,958 (5,649)
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COVID-19, Corona Virus, International Law, Politics, Law, Philosophy, legal, Globalization, investment Arbitration

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A World Government: A Critical Look into the Present, to Foresee the Future

New York University Journal of International Law and Politics (JILP), Vol. 50, No. 4, 2018
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 29 Oct 2018 Last Revised: 02 Dec 2018
Amin R. Yacoub
New York University School of Law
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world-government, globalization, legal theory, political theory, philosophy, United Nations, European Union, Integration, Euroscepticism

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Liability and Regulatory Oversight of Semi-Autonomous and Autonomous Vehicles

Boston University journal of Science and Technology Law, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 03 Mar 2022 Last Revised: 30 Aug 2023
Amin R. Yacoub
New York University School of Law
Downloads 523 (111,047)

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law and technology, Tesla, liability, autonomous vehicles, tort law, negligence, insurance

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The Future of Criminal Culpability: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder's ('PTSD') Effect on a Defendant's Actions and State of Mind

56 U.S.F. L. REV. 425 (2022).
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 08 Apr 2022 Last Revised: 15 Mar 2023
Amin R. Yacoub and Becky Briggs
New York University School of Law and University of San Diego
Downloads 224 (279,895)

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PTSD, psychology, criminal culpability, mens rea, actus reus, insanity, criminal law, criminal defense, prosecution

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CAN STATES RESTRICT THE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT TO BEAR ARMS BY FOLLOWING THE DESIGN OF TEXAS BILL 8?

University of Pennsylvania Journal of Constitutional Law, Vol. 25, No. 2, 2023
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 03 Mar 2022 Last Revised: 13 Aug 2023
Amin R. Yacoub and Becky Briggs
New York University School of Law and University of San Diego
Downloads 138 (428,492)

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constitutional law, abortion, SB8, abortion law, abortion, second amendment, gun violence.

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Can Islamic Law Principles Regarding Settlement of Criminal Disputes Solve the Problem of the US Mass Incarceration?

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 03 Jun 2021 Last Revised: 23 Jun 2021
Amin R. Yacoub and Becky Briggs
New York University School of Law and University of San Diego
Downloads 123 (468,964)

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criminal law, prosecutors, Egypt, Islamic law, congress, mediation, settlement, alternative dispute resolution, mass incarceration, criminal justice

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Bridging the Gap between International Investment Law and Human Rights

Hofstra Law Review, Vol. 52, No. 65, 2024
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 21 Dec 2022 Last Revised: 06 Feb 2024
Amin R. Yacoub
New York University School of Law
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international law, investment arbitration, ISDS, legitimacy crisis, full protection and security, fair and equitable treatment, human rights, FPS, FET, UNCITRAL, ICSID, ICCPR

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Suicide by Court? The Role of Advisory Counsel in Assisting Courts to Determine a Defendant’s Competence to Proceed Pro Se

Southern California Interdisciplinary Law Journal, Vol. 31, No. 2, 245 (2022)
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 14 Jul 2021 Last Revised: 29 Apr 2022
Amin R. Yacoub and Becky Briggs
New York University School of Law and University of San Diego
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self-representation, human rights, pro se, constitutional law, competence, Edwards

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Arabian Slights: The Trump Administration’s Breaches of International Refugee Treaties and a Road to Reversing Trump’s Wrongs

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 09 Apr 2021 Last Revised: 12 Apr 2021
Becky Briggs and Amin R. Yacoub
University of San Diego and New York University School of Law
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Trump, refugee, international law, treaty, human rights, United States, Torture, asylum, Biden, politics

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The Right to the World’s Longest River: Reopening the Vexing Case of the Nile River

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 23 Aug 2021
Amin R. Yacoub and Becky Briggs
New York University School of Law and University of San Diego
Downloads 86 (600,169)

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Nile river, water disputes, arbitration, mediation, negotiation, Egypt, Ethiopia, international law, water

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Changing the Selection Mechanism of US Supreme Court Justices: A Reply to Waldron’s 'Denouncing Dobbs and Opposing Judicial Review'

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 21 Dec 2022 Last Revised: 05 Jan 2023
Amin R. Yacoub
New York University School of Law
Downloads 80 (625,918)

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Judicial review, politics, law, legal science, role of judges, Supreme Court, US Supreme Court

12.

Does Cosmology Imply the Plausibility of Establishing a World Government?

Number of pages: 4 Posted: 24 May 2018
Amin R. Yacoub
New York University School of Law
Downloads 62 (714,898)

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United Nations, World Government, War, Peace, unification, Cosmology, Newton, Einstein, General Relativity, Special Relativity, Globalization, Legal Theory, Philosophy, Law, International Law

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Litigating Terror in The Sinai After The Egyptian Spring Revolution: Should States Be Liable to Foreign Investors for Failure to Prevent Terrorist Attacks?

43 MICH. J. INT'L L. 595 (2022). Available at: https://repository.law.umich.edu/mjil/vol43/iss3/4
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 23 Nov 2022
Robert L. Howse and Amin R. Yacoub
New York University School of Law and New York University School of Law
Downloads 34 (916,968)

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investment arbitration, ISDS, FPS, full protection and security, fair and equitable treatment, FET, human rights, armed conflict

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(UN)accountable: International Arbitration and Insurance Coverage as two Viable Solutions to the UN Accountability Dilemma

Posted: 07 May 2021 Last Revised: 14 Jul 2021
Becky Briggs and Amin R. Yacoub
University of San Diego and New York University School of Law

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The Full Protection and Security Obligation: What are the Parameters of the Due Diligence Standard?

Young Arbitration Review, Ed. 35, 50 (2019).
Posted: 27 Jun 2018 Last Revised: 21 Nov 2022
Amin R. Yacoub
New York University School of Law

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ISDS, FPS, Full Protection and Security, Investment Arbitration, Armed conflict, capacity, developing countries, investment, investors