Safia Southey

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PUBLICATIONS:

The Cost of Aid: When Humanitarian Data Collection Becomes a Method of Warfare, Opinio Juris (2025)

U.S. Bullets, U.S. Law: The Legal Net Around Gaza’s Private Guards, Lawfare (2025)

Israel-Syria Clash Puts US Policy in the Crosshairs, Again, Responsible Statecraft (2025)

Justice Beyond Rulings: How the Inter-American System of Human Rights Shapes Reparations, Colum. Hum. Rts. L. Rev. (upcoming, 2026)  

What’s Next for the Palestinian Diaspora After Gaza?, ASIL Insights (2025)

Duterte, Netanyahu, and Putin: The ICC’s Power Play, Opinio Juris (2025)        

Deterrence or Creep? US Forces Quietly Surge Back to Middle East, Responsible Statecraft (2025)

Trump Drops News Bomblet: Direct US-Iran talks this Saturday, Responsible Statecraft (2025)

Trump Appears All in for Netanyahu’s Political Survival, Responsible Statecraft (2025)

Building Reparations: Key Factors for Success in Transitional Justice, Int’l J. Transitional Justice (2025)

The Futility of Retributive Justice in International Law, LSE Houghton St. Press (2023)    

A Constructed Reality, Columbia University’s Asia Pacific Affairs Council Journal (2020)

We Can’t Save the Planet Without Involving Youth, The GEF (2018)

Why I Will Never Go on Birthright, Palestine Chronicle (2018)


INTERVIEWS:

Nicht mit uns!, Süddeutsche Zeitung (2025)

LIVE From Encampment: Jewish Columbia Student NOT Afraid, Breaking Points (2024)

Protests and Palestine with Safia Southey and Dr. Amgad Elsherif, Uncommons Podcast (2024)

Safia Southey: Passion for Human Rights, Oh My Curry Goodness (2023)

From the Classroom: A Dual Degree in France and the US, Study International (2021)

Virtual Internship Stories: Safia Southey, Columbia Global Centers (2020)

Sciences Po Student Joins Columbia Law School via LEAD Program, Columbia University (2020)