Balkinization (blog)

For the geopolitical term, see Balkanization.

Balkinization is a law blog focused on constitutional, First Amendment, and other civil liberties issues. The weblog was created in 2003 by Jack Balkin, a professor of U.S. constitutional law at Yale Law School. Balkinization has been critical of the Bush Administration's record on civil liberties issues in the Global War on Terror following 9/11. As of April 2010, the weblog has had approximately 5 million visitors since its creation. [1]

Notable contributors

Notable contributors include:

• Ian Ayres
• Stephen Griffin
• Andrew Koppelman
• Marty Lederman
• Sanford Levinson
• Rick Pildes
• Mark Tushnet

External links

• Balkinization