INTERNATIONAL LAW A COMPLIANCE BASED THEORY Andrew T Guzman p Assistant Professor of Law, Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California at Berkeley. I owe thanks to David Caron, Stephen Choi, Jack Goldsmith, Benedict Kingsbury, Eric Posner, Beth Simmons, John Yoo, and participants at the Boalt Hall International Law and Politics Workshop for helpful discussions and comments. Special thanks to Jeannie Sears and Nicholas James Ryan Waterman provided excellent research assistance. I am grateful to the John M. Olin Foundation for financial assistance. Contact: guzman @law. berkeley. edu.INTERNATIONAL LAW: A COMPLIANCE BASED THEORY Andrew T. Guzman* April 2001 * Assistant Professor of Law, Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California at Berkeley. I owe thanks to David Caron, Stephen Choi, Jack Goldsmith, Benedict Kingsbury, Eric Posner, Beth Simmons, John Yoo, and participants at the Boalt Hall International Law and Politics Workshop for helpful discussions and comments. Special thanks to Jeannie Sears and Nicholas James. Ryan Waterman provided excellent research assistance. I am grateful to the John M. Olin Foundation for financial assistance. Contact: guzman@law.berkeley.edu