After Genocide: Transitional Justice, Post-Conflict Reconstruction, and Reconciliation in Rwanda and Beyond “This book should be labelled ‘for the mature individual only.’ But for that mature individual it is of extreme interest. It shows, far from any Manichean stereotyping, the …
Social Entrepreneurship in the Age of Atrocities: Changing Our World “How can anyone make a difference in a world marked by genocide, civil war, refugee crises, disease epidemics? With conscience, hope, and sweat equity, Dr. Zachary Kaufman and the other …
United States Law and Policy on Transitional Justice: Principles, Politics, and Pragmatics “In this strikingly original and meticulously researched book, Dr. Zachary Kaufman argues that the United States has led in the creation of some crucial international criminal tribunals for prudential …
Comment on “Managing the Rule of Law in the Americas: An Empirical Portrait of the Effects of 15 Years of WTO, MERCOSUL, and NAFTA Dispute Resolution on Civil Society in Latin America,” by Professor Stephen Powell and Dr. Ludmilla Mendonca …
With Theodore W. Kassinger and Heather L. Traeger. “Democratizing Entrepreneurship: An Overview of the Past, Present, and Future of Crowdfunding.” Bloomberg BNA Securities Regulation & Law Report. Volume 45, Number 5 (February 4, 2013). 208-17.
Title: “Digital Age Samaritans” Publication: Boston College Law Review Volume: 62 Date: 2021 Page Range: 1117-1192 Available for free download at: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3741017
“From the Aztecs to the Kalahari Bushmen – Conservative Justices’ Citation of Foreign Sources: Consistency, Inconsistency, or Evolution?” Yale Journal of International Law Online. Volume 41 (2015). 1-8.
“Justice in Jeopardy: Accountability for the Darfur Atrocities.” Criminal Law Forum. Volume 16, Issue 4 (April 2006): 343-60.
Title: “Legislating Atrocity Prevention.” Publication: Harvard Journal on Legislation (journal of Harvard Law School) Volume: 57 Date: 2020 Page Range: 163-218 Available for free download at: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3484442
Title: “Lessons from Rwanda: Post-Genocide Law and Policy.” Publication: Stanford Law & Policy Review Online Volume: 31 Date: August 2, 2019 Page Range: 1-22 Available for free download at: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3431422
“Making Social and Environmental Impact Through Legal Careers: The Top 10 Roles for Attorneys in Social Entrepreneurship.” Law For Change. August 2013. 1-16. (Invited contribution.)
“No Right to Fight: The Modern Implications of Japan’s Pacifist Postwar Constitution.” Yale Journal of International Law. Volume 33, Issue 1 (Winter 2008). 266-73.
Title: “Police Policing Police” Publication: George Washington Law Review Volume: 91 Date: 2023 Page Range: 353-445 Available for free download at: http://ssrn.com/abstract=4119580
With Søren Thestrup. The Humanity-in-Action Reports of the 1999 Fellows. Volume 1, August 1999. (Invited contribution.)
With K. Lee Blalack & David J. Leviss. “Preparing for Aggressive Congressional Investigations in 2013.” Corporate Counsel. 6 June 2012. (Invited contribution to series examining the intersection of political and legal issues in advance of the 2012 U.S. presidential election.)
Title: “Protectors of Perpetrators or Prey: Bystanders and Upstanders amid Sexual Crimes.” Publication: Southern California Law Review (flagship journal of the University of Southern California Gould School of Law) Volume: 92 Issue: 5 Date: 2019 Page Range: 1317-1406 Available for free …
“The Future of Transitional Justice.” St. Antony’s International Review (University of Oxford Journal of International Relations). Volume 1, Number 1 (March 2005): 58-81. (Invited contribution to journal’s inaugural issue, on “The Future of International Cooperation.”)
“The Nuremberg Tribunal v. The Tokyo Tribunal: Designs, Staffs, and Operations.” John Marshall Law Review. Volume 43, Issue 3 (Fall 2010). 753-68. (Invited contribution to symposium issue on “International Law in the 21st Century: The Law and Politics of the …
Title: “The Prospects, Problems, and Proliferation of Recent UN Investigations of International Law Violations.” Publication: Journal of International Criminal Justice (peer-reviewed journal published by Oxford University Press) Volume: TBD Issue: TBD Date: February 22, 2018 Page Range: TBD Available for free …
“The United States, Syria, and the International Criminal Court: Implications of the Rome Statute’s Aggression Amendment.” Harvard International Law Journal Online. Volume 55 (2013). 35-44. Recommended as “Worth Reading” in Volume 8, Issue 20 (December 30, 2013) of War Crimes Prosecution …
Title: “Transitional Justice Delayed Is Not Transitional Justice Denied: Contemporary Confrontation of Japanese Human Experimentation Through a People’s Tribunal” Publication: Journal of War Crimes & Trials Volume: 2 Date: 2023 Page Range: 251-63 Available for free download at: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4585499 Note: …
“Transitional Justice Delayed is not Transitional Justice Denied: Contemporary Confrontation of Japanese Human Experimentation During World War II Through a People’s Tribunal.” Yale Law & Policy Review. Volume 26, Issue 2 (Spring 2008). 645-59.
“Transitional Justice for Tojo’s Japan: The United States Role in the Establishment of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East and other Transitional Justice Mechanisms for Japan after World War II.” Emory International Law Review. Volume 27, Issue 2 (2013). …
“Youth and Social Entrepreneurship.” Diplomatic Courier. Volume 7, Issue 1 (January / February 2013). 68-69. (Invited contribution to special issue for the 2013 U.S. presidential inauguration on “Foreign Policy and the American President.)
With Phil Clark. “After Genocide.” After Genocide: Transitional Justice, Post-Conflict Reconstruction, and Reconciliation in Rwanda and Beyond, edited by Phil Clark and Zachary D. Kaufman. New York, NY: Columbia University Press and London, UK: C. Hurst & Co, 2009. 1-19.
“Appendix: Social Entrepreneurship Resources and Institutions.” Social Entrepreneurship in the Age of Atrocities: Changing Our World, edited by Zachary D. Kaufman. Northampton, Massachusetts, United States and Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom: Edward Elgar Publishing, Inc., 2012. 225-45.
Book Chapter: “International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda.” Book: Encyclopedia of Transitional Justice (1st ed.) Publisher: Cambridge University Press Editors: Nadya Nedelsky & Lavinia Stan Date: 2012 Pages: 233-37
With Phil Clark. “Rwanda: Recent History.” Africa South of the Sahara 2016. Ed. Iain Frame. London, UK: Routledge, 2015. 969-77.
With Phil Clark. “Rwanda: Recent History.” Africa South of the Sahara 2012, edited Iain Frame. London, UK: Routledge, 2011. 993-1001.
With Phil Clark. “Rwanda: Recent History.” Africa South of the Sahara 2011, edited Iain Frame. London, UK: Routledge, 2010. 977-85.
With Phil Clark. “Rwanda: Recent History.” Africa South of the Sahara 2010, edited by Iain Frame. London, UK: Routledge, 2009. 968-76.
With Phil Clark. “Rwanda: Recent History.” Africa South of the Sahara 2009, edited by Iain Frame. London, UK: Routledge, 2008. 924-31.
With Phil Clark. “Rwanda: Recent History.” Africa South of the Sahara 2013. Edir by Iain Frame. London, UK: Routledge, 2012. 984-92.
With Phil Clark. “Rwanda: Recent History.” Africa South of the Sahara 2007, edited by Iain Frame. London, UK: Routledge: 2006. 935-42.
With Phil Clark. “Rwanda: Recent History.” Africa South of the Sahara 2008, edited by Iain Frame. London, UK: Routledge, 2007. 927-34.
With Phil Clark. “Rwanda: Recent History.” Africa South of the Sahara 2015. Ed. Iain Frame. London, UK: Routledge, 2014. 971-79.
With Phil Clark. “Rwanda: Recent History.” Africa South of the Sahara 2014. Edited by Iain Frame. London, UK: Routledge, 2013.
“Social Entrepreneurship in the Age of Atrocities: Introduction.” Social Entrepreneurship in the Age of Atrocities: Changing Our World, edited by Zachary D. Kaufman. Northampton, Massachusetts, United States and Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom: Edward Elgar Publishing, Inc., 2012. 1-19.
“Sudan, the United States, and the International Criminal Court: A Tense Triumvirate in Transitional Justice for Darfur.” The Criminal Law of Genocide: International, Comparative and Contextual Aspects. Edited by Ralph Henham and Paul Behrens. Aldershot, UK: Ashgate, 2007. 49-60.
With Phil Clark and Kalypso Nicolaïdis. “Tensions in Transitional Justice.” After Genocide: Transitional Justice, Post-Conflict Reconstruction, and Reconciliation in Rwanda and Beyond, edited by Phil Clark and Zachary D. Kaufman. New York, NY: Columbia University Press and London, UK: C. Hurst & …
With Pierre-Richard Hilaire. “The Rwandan Experience.” Rwanda and South Africa in Dialogue: Addressing the Legacies of Genocide and a Crime Against Humanity. Edited by Charles Villa-Vicencio and Tyrone Savage. South Africa: Institute of Justice and Reconciliation, 2001. 41-45.
“The United States Role in the Establishment of the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda.” After Genocide: Transitional Justice, Post-Conflict Reconstruction, and Reconciliation in Rwanda and Beyond, edited by Phil Clark and Zachary D. Kaufman. New York, NY: Columbia University …
“Transitional Justice as Genocide Prevention: From a Culture of Impunity to a Culture of Accountability.” In Confronting Genocide in Rwanda: Dehumanization, Denial, and Strategies for Prevention. Eds. Jean-Damascene Gasanabo, David J. Simon & Margee M. Ensign. Kigali, Rwanda: The National Commission …
Book Chapter: “Transitional Justice Delayed Is Not Transitional Justice Denied: Contemporary Confrontation of Japanese Human Experimentation During World War II Through a People’s Tribunal” Book: People’s Tribunals, Human Rights, and the Law: Searching for Justice Publisher: Routledge Editors: Regina Menachery …
“Afterword.” United States Law and Policy on Transitional Justice: Principles, Politics, and Pragmatics. Oxford University Press, 2016. 269-73, 323-31.
“Conclusion.” United States Law and Policy on Transitional Justice: Principles, Politics, and Pragmatics. Oxford University Press, 2016. 203-14, 266-69.
“Introduction.” United States Law and Policy on Transitional Justice: Principles, Politics, and Pragmatics. Oxford University Press, 2016. 1-19, 215-24.
“Social Entrepreneurship in a Post-Genocide State: Building Rwanda’s First Public Library, the Kigali Public Library.” Social Entrepreneurship in the Age of Atrocities: Changing Our World, edited by Zachary D. Kaufman. Northampton, Massachusetts, United States and Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom: Edward Elgar Publishing, Inc., …
“Social Entrepreneurship in the Age of Atrocities: Lessons Learned and Conclusion.” Social Entrepreneurship in the Age of Atrocities: Changing Our World, edited by Zachary D. Kaufman. Northampton, Massachusetts, United States and Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom: Edward Elgar Publishing, Inc., 2012. 189-221.
Review of Designing Criminal Tribunals: Sovereignty and International Concerns in the Protection of Human Rights, by Steven D. Roper and Lilian A. Barria. In Yale Human Rights & Development Law Journal. Volume 10 (2006-07): 209-14.
Review of The Pinochet Effect: Transnational Justice in the Age of Human Rights, by Naomi Roht-Arriaza. In Yale Journal of International Law. Volume 32, Issue 1 (Winter 2007): 297-300.
Edited by Zachary D. Kaufman. “A Fundraising Guide for Yale Students and Student Groups.” New Haven, CT: Yale College Council, 1998. Updated in 2003 by Elliott Mogul.
Edited by Zachary D. Kaufman. “Marshall Scholars’ Public Service Projects.” New York, NY: Association of Marshall Scholars, 2010.
With Jared A. Cohen. “A Genocide by Any Other Name: Debating Genocide in Rwanda and Sudan.” Opinion Editorial. Broward Times (now the South Florida Times). 15 July 2005: 6. Re-published in New Times (Rwandan Newspaper). 3-4 April 2006: 8-9. Re-published on the …
“Addressing Japanese Atrocities.” OUPblog. Oxford University Press. Apr. 11, 2016.
Title: “Addressing the Islamic State’s Genocide Against the Yezidi at the Belgian Parliament” Publication: Opinio Juris Date: June 21, 2021 Available for free download at: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3873325
With Lauren Baer. “American Students Launch ‘Marshall Plan’ for Rwanda’s First Public Library.” The Bulletin (publication of the Association of Commonwealth Universities). Number 156. August 2003. 26.
“An African Tragedy.” Letter to the Editor. New York Times. 27 March 2004: A14.
“Balancing Principles, Politics, and Pragmatics: Recent U.S. Policymaking on Transitional Justice.” Justice in Conflict. Nov. 10, 2016.
With Brendon Graeber. “Band Aid for HIV in Africa?” Pharma Pricing & Reimbursement (UK pharmaceutical journal). July 2001: 10.
Title: “Biden Wrong to Send Clinton to Rwanda for Anniversary” Publication: Miami Herald Date: April 25, 2024 Available for free download at: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4807777
Title: “Black Lives Matter and International Human Rights Law: The Challenge of Systemic Racism” Publication: American Society of International Law Proceedings Pages: 277-88 Date: 2022 Available for free download at: http://ssrn.com/abstract=4070741
“Darfur, Now That We Know…” Letter to the Editor. New York Times. 24 February 2005: A22.
Title: “Full Accountability for Genocide in Rwanda Remains Elusive 30 Years Later” Publication: New Times Date: June 7, 2024 Available for free download at: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4856899
“Give the Nobel Peace Prize Posthumously.” Foreign Policy. Oct. 5, 2017.
“Helping Each Other Heal in Tragedy’s Aftermath.” Opinion Editorial. Yale Daily News. 11 January 1999: 11.
“Hunting War Criminals.” Letter to the Editor. New York Times. 26 April 2003: A28.
“If Not Peace, Then Justice.” Letter to the Editor. New York Times Magazine. 16 April 2006: 8.
With Adiya Dixon. “Increase Funding for Student Organizations.” Opinion Editorial. Yale Daily News. 1 March 1999: 10.
“Islam is (Also) a Religion of Peace.” Foreign Policy. Aug. 4, 2016.
“It’ll Take More Than Political Rhetoric to Stop Genocide.” Forbes. May 10, 2016.
“Jesner v. Arab Bank: U.S. Foreign Policy and National Security Interests.” Just Security. Oct. 11, 2017.
With Lauren Baer. “Launching a ‘Marshall Plan’ for Rwanda’s First Public Library.” Marshall Update: News for Marshall Scholars. Volume 2, Number 1 (Winter 2003-04): 5-7.
Title: “Laws Needed to Encourage Assisting Those in Peril” Publication: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Date: November 1, 2021 Available for free download at: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3955058
“Liberia: Charles Taylor’s Exile, Disappearance, Arrest, and Transfer.” Opinion Editorial. Liberian Times. 20 May 2006. Re-published on the Genocide Watch website.
“New UN Team Investigating ISIS Atrocities Raises Questions About Justice in Iraq and Beyond.” Just Security. Sept. 28, 2017.
Print Version Title: “No Cover for Abusers; California Must Close Gap in its Duty-to-Report Law” Online Version Title: “California Must Close Gap in Law on Reporting Sex Abuse” Publication: San Francisco Chronicle Print Version Date: June 23, 2019 Online Version …
Title: “Officers Should Intervene as Matter of Law, Not Just Policy” Publication: St. Louis Post-Dispatch Date: June 8, 2022 Available for free download at: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4131758
“Open Books.” Letter to the Editor. Washington Post. 2 September 2006: A28.
“Other Forms of Justice.” Letter to the Editor. New York Times. 19 December 2000: A30.
Title: “Policing the Police: Congress and States Should Enact Duty to Intervene Laws” Publication: Dallas Morning News Date: March 2, 2023 Available for free download at: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4375803
Title: “Prod Bystanders to be ‘Upstanders’ like Darnella Frazier” Publication: Houston Chronicle Date: May 6, 2021 Available for free download at: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3840925
Title: “Prosecutors Can Abuse Discretion to Seek Charges. We Propose Some Fixes.” Authors: Zachary D. Kaufman & Ken Levy Publication: Chicago Tribune Date: April 6, 2022 Available for free download at: http://ssrn.com/abstract=4077874
“Social Entrepreneurship in a Post-Genocide Society: Building Rwanda’s First Public Library.” Society and Diplomatic Review. 2006. 52-54.
“Term Limits at Home and Abroad.” Harvard University John F. Kennedy School of Government. June 30, 2016.
“The YCC: Serving the Yale Community with Leadership.” Yale Herald. Summer 1999.
“Transitions in Transitional Justice: Reflections on International Criminal Justice Day.” OUPblog. Oxford University Press. July 17, 2016.
“U.S. and Iraq: The Ground Shifts.” Letter to the Editor. New York Times. 19 September 2002: A30.
“What Does a Terrorist Look Like?” Letter to the Editor. New York Times. 31 July 2005: Section 4 (“Week in Review”), 11.
Title: “What Makes People Save Lives? Learning from Upstanders and Bystanders” Publication: New York Daily News Date: October 27, 2020 Available for free download at: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3720137
Print Version Title: “When Speaking Up is a Civic Duty” Online Version Title: “When Sexual Abuse is Common Knowledge – But Nobody Speaks Up” Publication: Boston Globe Print Version Date: August 5, 2018 Online Version Date: August 3, 2018 Page …
“Why a Public Library in Kigali.” Central African Magazine. Issue 40 (2001): 31-32.
“World Community Failed Rwanda.” Kigali Public Library Newsletter. Sept. 2001: 1.
“YCC Resolution Shifts Debate from Dances to Darfur.” Opinion Editorial. Yale Herald. Volume 41, Number 5 (10 February 2006). This opinion editorial was edited without my authorization. My original version can be viewed here.
“Young Americans, Doing Good.” Letter to the Editor. New York Times. 24 March 2006: A20.
“Zachary D. Kaufman on Social Entrepreneurship.” The Development Channel. Council on Foreign Relations. 30 November 2012. Re-published on the website of Edward Elgar Publishing, the publisher of Social Entrepreneurship in the Age of Atrocities: Changing Our World.