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...Philip Bobbitt, a professor at Columbia Law School, said there could be enough votes to return the case to the lower courts “with instructions” on which acts are immune from prosecution....
...Watching it, I was reminded of other recent documentaries and podcasts that have challenged my perception of previously maligned women, among them Monica Lewinsky, Anita Hill, Amy Winehouse, Lorena Bobbitt...
...Looking back, knife-wielding Lorena Bobbitt permits herself a smile, while even her victim can tell a wry Bobbitt joke....
...Episodes on Enron, the Challenger space shuttle disaster and the case of Lorena Bobbitt show that what we think we remember isn’t always what happened....
...Philip Bobbitt Former Counsellor on International Law, US Department of State, London, UK...
The report contributes to the very perceptions it denounces, writes Philip Bobbitt
...On the law, Professor Bobbitt cherry-picks the very few legal semi-authorities who ventured that the invasion was legal....
...As Philip Bobbitt has written: “It is a failure of imagination to assume that the only thing that will replace the nation-state is another structure with nation-state-like characteristics.”...
...Henry D Fetter Los Angeles, CA, US Letter in response to this letter: Malicious distortions still befall Chilcot report / From Philip Bobbitt...
Issues over geeks and spies have become blurred since cold war days, writes Philip Bobbitt
Should the west do the same, asks Philip Bobbitt
...Sir, Reading Philip Bobbitt’s account of AT&T’s co-operation with American intelligence during the cold war (“Tech companies have no right to define due process on data”, November 5), I was reminded of my...
...But besides a few moments of virtuosity from cinematographer Sean Bobbitt, this version is contrived, clichéd, and – in the end – a Hollywood compromise....
...In The Garments of Court and Palace, Philip Bobbitt places himself squarely in the latter camp....
Judicial authorisation is still necessary to monitor specific US targets, writes Philip Bobbitt
...(The cinematographer, as on McQueen’s Hunger and Shame, is Sean Bobbitt.)...
...Philipp Bobbitt, an author and constitutional law expert, views the forthcoming battle about reforming the NSA as “an early act in a long play . . ....
...Mr Bobbitt, author of Shield of Achilles and a thinker on grand strategy much admired by Henry Kissinger, among others, believes Machiavelli was a visionary who saw that the modern state was being created...
...Modern consumer societies – market states, in the scholar Philip Bobbitt’s phrase – create vastly rewarded and hugely visible positions for those graced with physical beauty and capable of sustaining a vivid...
...This is not a piece of closely worked journalism such as Wright’s extraordinary The Looming Tower (2006); nor does it have the theoretical and historical energy of Philip Bobbitt’s Terror and Consent (2008...
...Hailing Bobbitt as a fellow homo atlanticus in the FT, historian Niall Ferguson especially recommended his book for “men of a certain age, class and education from Manhattan’s Upper East Side to London’s...
...Terror and Consent: The Wars for the Twenty-First Century By Philip Bobbitt Allen Lane £25, 672 pages Philip Bobbitt’s densely argued book focuses on the legal aspects of “the war on terror”....
...The answer offered insistently in Prof Bobbitt’s book is that this passion is real and endlessly self-sacrificing....
...Terror and Consent: The Wars for the Twenty-First Century By Philip Bobbitt Allen Lane £25, 672 pages FT bookshop price: £20 The wars of terror have begun, says Philip Bobbitt, but we do not yet understand...
...As Professor Philip Bobbitt observed, in his book The Shield of Achilles, the threats that we face today – from terrorism to climate change – are threats that the nation state is ill-equipped to handle....
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