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Sunday, December 14, 2025

My Primary Publications Unrelated to U.S. Law

 

SOME non-US, LAW-RELATED PUBLICATIONS:

Seth Barrett Tillman, The Emergence of Peace Between Japan and the United States: A Dialogue, 70(2) Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai Studia Europaea (forth. circa Jan. 2026) (peer review) (Romania-based journal) (manuscript 1–15) (not yet public);

Seth Barrett Tillman, Submission to the Irish Judicial Appointments Commission Regarding Judicial Candidates’ Requisite Knowledge, Skills and Attributes (Oct. 21, 2025), <https://ssrn.com/abstract=5635650> (also under review at a peer-review venue);

Appellant’s submission in Seth Barrett Tillman v Paddy Power, Dispute Number 0088373 (Independent Betting Adjudication Service [IBAS], filed 16 May 2023), <https://ssrn.com/abstract=4451905>;

Seth Barrett Tillman & Daniel Epstein-O’Dowd, The Irish Election 2024—Lessons Learned, 42(17) Irish Law Times 203–04 (Andrew McKeown ed., Nov. 2024) (actual publication date: Feb. 5, 2025), <https://ssrn.com/abstract=5077892>;

Seth Barrett Tillman, Viewpoint, All at sea: Why were former Chief Justice Frank Clarke and former High Court President Peter Kelly cajoled into resigning their judicial positions in the United Arab Emirates, when the ultimate beneficiaries would have been UAE litigants, 116(8) Gazette of the Law Society Ireland 22–23 (Oct. 7, 2022), <https://www.lawsociety.ie/globalassets/documents/gazette/gazette-pdfs/gazette-2022/october-2022-gazette.pdf>, <https://www.lawsociety.ie/gazette/in-depth/judicial-positions-and-uae>, <https://ssrn.com/abstract=4193901>;

Seth Barrett Tillman, Viewpoint, Access to Court Records and Oral Arguments, 115(1) Gazette of the Law Society Ireland 14–17 (Feb. 5, 2021), <https://ssrn.com/abstract=3740512>, <https://www.lawsociety.ie/globalassets/documents/gazette/gazette-pdfs/gazette-2021/jan-feb-2021-gazette.pdf>;

Seth Barrett Tillman, COVID-19: Can the Oireachtas Legislate During the Pandemic?, 38(7) Irish Law Times 94 (2020) (Terri McDonnell, ed.), <https://ssrn.com/abstract=3561117>, <https://reformclub.blogspot.com/2020/04/can-oireachtas-legislate-during-pandemic.html>, <https://tinyurl.com/y7u54woq>;

Seth Barrett Tillman, The Court of Appeal Backlog, 35(15) Irish Law Times 206–08 (2017), <http://ssrn.com/abstract=2996405>;

Seth Barrett Tillman, Has the [Irish] Court of Appeal Solved the Judicial Backlog? Can it?, 34(14) Irish Law Times 210–12 (2016), <http://ssrn.com/abstract=2816458>;

SOME non-law LITERARY PUBLICATIONS:

Seth Barrett Tillman, ‘Two Essays on Courage,’ TrashLight Press (forth. circa Jan. 20, 2026), <https://trashlightpress.com/> (not yet public);

Seth Barrett Tillman, ‘A Review of Liu Lianzi’s “Ruyi’s Royal Love in the Palace”,’ New English Review (Dec. 2025), <https://tinyurl.com/ycxmbyeu>, <https://tinyurl.com/56j4nrjs>;

Seth Barrett Tillman, ‘The Real Meaning of “F Troop”,’ New English Review (Dec. 2025), <https://tinyurl.com/ycxmbyeu>, <https://tinyurl.com/56j4nrjs>;

Seth Barrett Tillman, Fiction, ‘Purim & My Bangladeshi Friend,’ The Galway Review (Sept. 30, 2025) (online) (Ireland), <https://thegalwayreview.com/2025/09/30/seth-barrett-tillman-purim-my-bangladeshi-friend/>, 14 The Galway Review 9, forth. Apr. 2026 (in print), reprinting Gadfly Online: Culture that Matters (Feb. 11, 2013) (online) (United States), <http://www.gadflyonline.com/home/index.php/purim-my-bangladeshi-friend/>, <http://ssrn.com/abstract=2127592>; [Reviews: here and here];

Seth Barrett Tillman, ‘The Wartime Statesmanship of Éamon de Valera’ / ‘Advice for the Americans After Doolittle’s Raid—1942,’ 69(10) Quadrant 104, Oct. 2025 (in print) (Australia), Quadrant (Oct. 11, 2025) (online), <https://quadrant.org.au/magazine/story/the-wartime-statesmanship-of-eamon-de-valera/>, <https://ssrn.com/abstract=5527098>, <https://reformclub.blogspot.com/2025/09/the-wartime-statesmanship-of-eamon-de.html>;

Seth Barrett Tillman, ‘The Irish Flag War,’ The Galway Review (Sept. 7, 2025) (online) (Ireland), 14 The Galway Review 7, forth. Apr. 2026 (in print), <https://thegalwayreview.com/2025/09/07/seth-barrett-tillman-the-irish-flag-war/>, <https://ssrn.com/abstract=5513139>;

Seth Barrett Tillman, ‘What has Happened to Canada’s Greatest Poem?,’ The Dorchester Review (Aug. 20, 2025) (online) (Canada), 16(1) The Dorchester Review, forth. Apr. 2026 (in print), <https://tinyurl.com/4tsbe44s>, <https://ssrn.com/abstract=5390767>;

Seth Barrett Tillman, ‘A Dialogue on Migration,’ Eriugena Review (June 18, 2023) (online) (Ireland), <https://eriugenareview.com/home/f/a-dialogue-on-migration>, <http://ssrn.com/abstract=4474149>;

Seth Barrett Tillman, ‘Advice to the Allies—1945,’ 15(2) Claremont Review of Books 13, Spring 2015 (online and in print) (United States), <http://ssrn.com/abstract=2478600>, <https://claremontreviewofbooks.com/correspondence2/> (bottom of the page), <https://claremontreviewofbooks.com/author/seth-b-tillman/> (2015 article republished in Quadrant, along with a 2025 prequel);

SOME MAGAZINE ARTICLES, OPINION EDITORIALS, LETTERS, PODCASTS, ETC:

Daniel Epstein-O’Dowd & Seth Barrett Tillman, ‘An Insiders’ Club: The Path to the Irish Presidency,’ The Times of Israel (Dec. 11, 2025, 10:58 PM), <https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/an-insiders-club-the-path-to-the-irish-presidency/>, <https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5907724>;

Seth Barrett Tillman, ‘A U.K. Dialogue on Migration,’ News Letter (Oct. 6, 2025, 11:28 BST) (Belfast, N.I., U.K.), <https://www.newsletter.co.uk/your-world/a-uk-dialogue-on-migration-parody-2025-5347389>, <https://ssrn.com/abstract=5569822>;

Daniel Epstein-O’Dowd & Seth Barrett Tillman, ‘It is Long Past Time to Let British Drivers Turn Left on Red,’ News Letter (Oct. 1, 2025, 12:52 BST) (Belfast, N.I., U.K.), <https://www.newsletter.co.uk/your-world/it-is-long-past-time-to-let-british-drivers-turn-left-on-red-5341619>, <https://ssrn.com/abstract=5553038>, <https://www.msn.com/en-gb/cars/news/it-is-long-past-time-to-let-british-drivers-turn-left-on-red/ar-AA1NFfhU>;

Seth Barrett Tillman & Daniel Epstein-O’Dowd, ‘Giving NI voters a say in Irish President will impact on UK,’ News Letter, Sept. 23, 2025 (Belfast, N.I., U.K.) 15 (hard copy); ‘Shall Irish Citizens Residing in Northern Ireland Vote for the President of the Republic of Ireland?,’ News Letter (Sept. 17, 2025, 00:14 BST) (Belfast, N.I. U.K.) (online), <https://www.newsletter.co.uk/community/shall-irish-citizens-residing-in-northern-ireland-vote-for-the-president-of-the-republic-of-ireland-5325068>, <https://ssrn.com/abstract=5513300>;

Seth Barrett Tillman, Letter to the Editor, ‘We should recapture the flag for honourable use,’ Irish Mail on Sunday (Sept. 7, 2025), <https://www.pressreader.com/uk/the-irish-mail-on-sunday/20250907/textview>, <https://ssrn.com/abstract=5513218>, 2025 WLNR 22786086;

Seth Barrett Tillman, Letter to the Editor, ‘State-sponsored flags for all,’ Irish Examiner (Sept. 5, 2025, 1:00 AM) 8, <https://www.irishexaminer.com/opinion/yourview/arid-41699765.html>, <https://ssrn.com/abstract=5513238>;

Seth Barrett Tillman & Daniel Epstein-O’Dowd, ‘A Path Forward from the Dáil Speaking-Rights Controversy,’ Gript Media (Apr. 13, 2025) (Ireland), <https://gript.ie/a-path-forward-from-the-dail-speaking-rights-controversy/>, <https://ssrn.com/abstract=5219700>;

Seth Barrett Tillman, Letter to the Editor, ‘Elon Musk and Free Speech,’ Irish Times, Aug. 15, 2024, 11, 2024 WLNR 13791233, <https://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/letters/2024/08/15/elon-musk-and-free-speech/>;

Seth Barrett Tillman, Letter to the Editor, ‘Restricting flights closes the world,’ Irish Examiner (June 27, 2023, 2:00 AM), <https://www.irishexaminer.com/opinion/yourview/arid-41170720.html>, <https://ssrn.com/abstract=4486380> (responding to John Gibbons’ ‘Why we should ration the distance each person can fly every year’);

Seth Barrett Tillman and Andrew Hirsch, Guest Opinion, ‘More War or EU Expansion?,’ Copenhagen Post, Dec. 9, 2022 / Jan. 12, 2023, at 16 (print), Copenhagen Post Online (Dec. 20, 2022, 5:55 AM), <https://cphpost.dk/?p=141548>, <https://tinyurl.com/3n4ey3ek>, <https://ssrn.com/abstract=4296945> (English language newspaper in Denmark);

Seth Barrett Tillman, ‘East Wall and the Plantations: Ireland and Its New Migrants,’ The American Spectator (Dec. 6, 2022, 10:48 PM), <https://spectator.org/ireland-new-migrants-east-wall/>, <https://spectator.org/author/seth-barrett-tillman/>, <https://ssrn.com/abstract=4296073>;

Seth Barrett Tillman, ‘To End Putin’s War, Offer Both Ukraine and Russia EU Membership,’ Newsweek (Oct. 25, 2022, 4:32 PM EDT), <https://www.newsweek.com/end-putins-war-offer-both-ukraine-russia-eu-membership-opinion-1754644>, <https://ssrn.com/abstract=4258072>;

Seth Barrett Tillman, Letter to the Editor, ‘Nuclear power and war: National independence at risk,’ Irish Times (Oct. 10, 2022, 2:45 AM), <https://irishtimes.com/opinion/letters/2022/10/10/nuclear-power-and-war/>, <https://ssrn.com/abstract=4312091>;

Seth Barrett Tillman, Letter to the Editor, ‘Ireland’s Voice in Europe,’ Irish Times, Sept. 22, 2021, page 11, <https://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/letters/ireland-s-voice-in-europe-1.4679986>;

Seth Barrett Tillman, Opinion Editorial, Court of public opinion offers Séamus Woulfe no justice, Sunday Times (Irish edn & UK edn), Nov. 15, 2020, 12:01 AM GMT, News Section, page 14, <https://tinyurl.com/y69zfkso>, <http://ssrn.com/abstract=3729356>;

Seth Barrett Tillman, Letter to the Editor, ‘Young FG “just shup up and listen”?’ Irish Times, Aug. 23, 2019, page 17, <https://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/letters/young-fg-just-shup-up-and-listen-1.3994212>;

Seth Barrett Tillman, Letter to the Editor, ‘Britain hasn’t got much out of the special relationship for a long time,’ The Guardian, July 11, 2019, 18:22 GMT, <https://tinyurl.com/yyzkhhc4>;

Seth Barrett Tillman, Letter to the Editor, Responding to: ‘White America’s cruelty playbook,’ Irish Times, May 15, 2019, at 13, <https://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/letters/white-america-s-cruelty-playbook-1.3892144>;

Seth Barrett Tillman, Opinion Editorial, Court of Appeal: The new court has failed to meet expectations,’ Journal.ie (July 26, 2018, 7:01 AM), <http://jrnl.ie/4144580>, <http://ssrn.com/abstract=3216200>;

Seth Barrett Tillman, Opinion Editorial (Thunderer), Court of Appeal failure should fuel reform of judiciary,’ The Times (Irish edn & UK edn), July 26, 2018, 12:01 AM, <https://tinyurl.com/yb2qb8dc>, <https://ssrn.com/abstract=3370810>;

Seth Barrett Tillman, Letter to the Editor, ‘Court Backlog,’ Irish Times, July 23, 2018, 12:02 AM, at 13, <https://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/letters/court-backlog-1.3572788>;

Seth Barrett Tillman, Letter to the Editor, ‘Eighth Debate,’ The Times (Irish edn), May 15, 2018, at 16, <https://tinyurl.com/y88l9ok9>, <https://reformclub.blogspot.com/2018/05/letter-to-editor-response-ann-marie.html>;

Seth Barrett Tillman, Letters & Editorial Comment, After Paris, questions for us all,’ Irish Independent, Nov. 26, 2015, 2:30 AM, at page 37, <http://www.independent.ie/opinion/letters/after-paris-questions-for-us-all-34235618.html>;

Seth Barrett Tillman, Opinion Editorial, Court of Appeal just a new version of Supreme Court—only more costly,’ Irish Times (July 28, 2014, 1:30 AM), Business & Innovation at 7, <http://ssrn.com/abstract=2465554>, <http://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/court-of-appeal-just-a-new-version-of-supreme-court-only-more-costly-1.1874746>, 2014 WLNR 20562005;

Seth Barrett Tillman, Opinion Editorial, Time to Open Courts and Let Justice Be Seen,’ Irish Independent, August 22, 2012, 17:00 PM, at A14, <https://www.independent.ie/opinion/analysis/seth-barrett-tillman-time-to-open-up-courts-and-let-justice-be-seen/26889857.html> (available on Nexis), <https://ssrn.com/abstract=2129771>;

Niall Boylan, ‘Counting Chaos: Is Ireland’s Voting System Broken? With Seth Barrett Tillman’, The Niall Boylan Podcast (Jan. 29, 2025), <https://irepod.com/podcast/the-niall-boylan-show-1/counting-chaos-is-ireland-s-voting-system-broken-w>, <https://niallboylan.com/podcast/counting-chaos-is-irelands-voting-system-broken-with-seth-barrett-tillman>, <https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/counting-chaos-is-irelands-voting-system-broken-with/id1545083123?i=1000686892958>, <https://open.spotify.com/episode/3fC5lSLMB0mhxLkQOWY4nr> (interviewing Tillman on the Irish Constitution’s prioritizing population over voters in organizing constituencies to elect TDs);

Nigel Farage on Leading Britain’s Conversation (@LBC), Oct. 24, 2017, <http://www.lbc.co.uk/radio/presenters/nigel-farage/the-nigel-farage-show-watch-it-here-24-oct/> (at 25:28ff);

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Seth Barrett Tillman, My Primary Publications Unrelated to U.S. Law,’ New Reform Club (Dec. 14, 2025, 5:01 AM), <https://reformclub.blogspot.com/2025/12/my-primary-publications-unrelated-to-us.html>; 

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