Jack Goldsmith specializes in international law, foreign
affairs law, conflicts of law, and national security law. He is the author of
dozens of articles on these and other subjects. His most recent publications
are The Terror Presidency: Law and
Judgment Inside the Bush Administration (Norton, 2007), Who Controls the Internet? Illusions of a
Borderless World (Oxford University Press, 2006) (co-authored with Tim Wu)
and (with Eric Posner) The Limits of International Law (Oxford University
Press, 2005). Before coming to Harvard, he served as Assistant Attorney General
in the Office of Legal Counsel from October 2003 through July 2004, and Special
Counsel to the General Counsel to the Department of Defense from September 2002
through June 2003. Professor Goldsmith taught at the University of Chicago Law
School from 1997 to 2002, and at the University of Virginia Law School from
1994 to 1997. His areas of interest at the
