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The Demonization of Harold Koh

Republicans threaten to filibuster the nomination of Harold Koh, dean of Yale Law School, as an “international imperialist,” but Yale Law professor Bruce Ackerman reveals his true views.

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Conservatives are rallying against Harold Koh’s nomination as legal adviser to the State Department. They are right to see it as a key position. Koh would be the nation’s decisive spokesman on the rule of law in foreign affairs.

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