Christopher J. Borgen
Associate Professor of Law
St. John's University
Academic Background
- J.D., New York University School of Law
Research Interests
- Law and geopolitics with a specific focus of how law is used in the interaction of self-determination, secession and sovereignty.
Affiliation with the Center
Senior Vincentian Research Fellow, Class of 2008"As a Fellow, I hope to engage in a broader discourse on issues of international law and policy and invite my colleagues to participate in that discourse via "Opinio Juris" a web site I founded."




