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New Book: The Law of the List UN Counterterrorism Sanctions and the Politics of Global Security Law (Sullivan)

Gavin Sullivan just published “The Law of the List – UN Counterterrorism Sanctions and the Politics of Global Security Law” (Cambridge University Press 2020). Abstract: The spread of violent extremism, 9/11, the rise of ISIL and movement of ‘foreign terrorist fighters’ are dramatically expanding the powers of the UN Security Council to govern risky cross-border flows and threats by non-state actors. New security measures and data infrastructures are being built that threaten to erode human rights and transform the world order in far-reaching ways. The Law of the List is an interdisciplinary study of global security law in motion. It…