| The Kurdish regional constitutional within the framework of the Iraqi Federal Constitution: a struggle for sovereignty, oil, ethnic identity, and the prospects for a reverse … MJ Kelly Penn St. l. rev. 114, 707, 2009 | 131 | 2009 |
| Ghosts of Halabja: Saddam Hussein and the Kurdish Genocide MJ Kelly Bloomsbury Publishing USA, 2008 | 102 | 2008 |
| Pulling at the Threads of Westphalia: Involuntary Sovereignty Waiver-Revolutionary International Legal Theory or Return to Rule by the Great Powers MJ Kelly UCLA J. Int'l L. & Foreign Aff. 10, 361, 2005 | 86 | 2005 |
| Time Warp to 1945-Resurrection of the Reprisal and Anticipatory Self-Defense Doctrines in International Law MJ Kelly J. Transnat'l L. & Pol'y 13, 1, 2003 | 78 | 2003 |
| Political Downsizing: The Re-Emergence of Self-Determination, and the Movement Toward Smaller, Ethnically Homogenous States MJ Kelly Drake L. Rev. 47, 209, 1998 | 61 | 1998 |
| Overcoming obstacles to the effective implementation of international environmental agreements MJ Kelly Geo. Int'l Envtl. L. Rev. 9, 447, 1996 | 53 | 1996 |
| Cheating Justice by Cheating Death: The Doctrinal Collision for Prosecuting Foreign Terrorists-Passage of Aut Dedere Aut Judicare into Customary Law & (and) Refusal to … MJ Kelly Ariz. J. Int'l & Comp. L. 20, 491, 2003 | 52 | 2003 |
| The 1992 campaign: The Democrats–Clinton and Bush compete to be champion of change; Democrat fights perceptions of Bush gain M Kelly The New York Times 31, 1992, 1992 | 48 | 1992 |
| Prosecuting corporations for genocide MJ Kelly Oxford University Press, 2016 | 46 | 2016 |
| Prosecuting corporations for genocide under international law MJ Kelly Harv. L. & Pol'y Rev. 6, 339, 2012 | 45 | 2012 |
| Conflicting Trends in the Flourishing International Trade of Art and Antiquities: Restitutio in Integrum and Possessio Animo Ferundi/Lucrandi MJ Kelly Dick. J. Int'l L. 14, 31, 1995 | 44 | 1995 |
| UN Security Council Permanent Membership: a new proposal for a twenty-first century council MJ Kelly Seton Hall L. Rev. 31, 319, 2000 | 43 | 2000 |
| Genocide-the power of a label MJ Kelly Case W. Res. J. Int'l L. 40, 147, 2007 | 41 | 2007 |
| Understanding September 11th-An International Legal Perspective on the War in Afghanistan MJ Kelly Creighton L. Rev. 35, 283, 2001 | 36 | 2001 |
| The tricky nature of proving genocide against Saddam Hussein before the Iraqi Special Tribunal MJ Kelly Cornell Int'l LJ 38, 983, 2005 | 34 | 2005 |
| Can Sovereigns Be Brought to Justice-The Crime of Genocide's Evolution and the Meaning of the Milsoevic Trial MJ Kelly . John's L. Rev. 76, 257, 2002 | 33 | 2002 |
| The Anfal trial against Saddam Hussein MJ Kelly Journal of Genocide Research 9 (2), 235-242, 2007 | 32 | 2007 |
| The international law of disaster relief DD Caron, MJ Kelly, A Telesetsky Cambridge University Press, 2014 | 27 | 2014 |
| Ending corporate impunity for genocide: The case against China's state-owned petroleum company in Sudan MJ Kelly Or. L. Rev. 90, 413, 2011 | 25 | 2011 |
| Nowhere to hide: defeat of the sovereign immunity defense for crimes of genocide and the trials of Slobodan Milosevic and Saddam Hussein MJ Kelly Peter Lang, 2005 | 25 | 2005 |
Richard WitmerDepartment of Political Science, Creighton UniversityVerified email at creighton.edu