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The European Consensus Doctrine and the ECtHR Quest for Public Confidence (2019)
Book Chapter
Bassok, O. (2019). The European Consensus Doctrine and the ECtHR Quest for Public Confidence. In P. Kapotas, & V. P. Tzevelekos (Eds.), Building Consensus on European Consensus: Judicial Interpretation of Human Rights in Europe and Beyond (236-257). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (CUP)

Missing in action: the human eye (2016)
Book Chapter
Bassok, O. (2016). Missing in action: the human eye. In . F. Fabbrini, & V. C. Jackson (Eds.), Constitutionalism across borders in the struggle against terrorism (283-304). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing

The growing involvement of lawyers in approving military operations, coupled with the disappearance of the soldier’s unmediated gaze of the battlefield, increase the probability for the execution of a certain kind of manifestly unlawful orders. Two d... Read More about Missing in action: the human eye.

The Supreme Court at the bar of public opinion polls (2016)
Journal Article
Bassok, O. (2016). The Supreme Court at the bar of public opinion polls. Constellations, 23(4), 573-584. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-8675.12211

The idea that the American Supreme Court requires public support to function properly is not an inherent timeless truth. It has history. Currently, those who view it as a timeless truth use the famous dictum from The Federalist No. 78 to argue that w... Read More about The Supreme Court at the bar of public opinion polls.