Recovering Stolen Money Is Key to Tackling Widespread Corruption
Clawing back corruptly obtained money may be the most viable approach for effective accountability and anti-corruption enforcement.
How Hegseth’s Ideological Transformation Has Damaged the U.S. Military
Secretary Hegseth's efforts to remake the military to align with his ideological views threaten U.S. national security.
The Trump Administration’s Use of State Power Against Media: Keeping Track of the Big Picture
Tracking the use of State power requires systematically identifying linkages between individual developments and broader trends. This interactive graphic offers one method.
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America’s Civic Renewal Is Here, And Veterans Are Leading It
This Veterans Day should remind us that Americans do not have to agree on everything to build something together.
The Nord Stream Prosecution: Immunity, Military Objectives, and Superior Orders
Top experts examine international legal issues in German efforts to prosecute Ukraine military members for the 2022 Nord Stream sabotage.
What Experts Will Be Watching as COP31 Gets Underway
Experts in climate, human rights, security, migration, and more on the developments they'll be watching most closely at the 31st UN Climate Conference in Antalya, Türkiye.
Beyond the Generals: Non-Policy Officers and Civil-Military Responsibility in the New Information Age
Technological change and political polarization make it more likely that non-policy officers will find themselves at the center of public controversy.
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Collection: Questions for Congress
The Anti-Corruption Tracker: Mapping the Erosion of Oversight and Accountability
Collection: U.S. Lethal Strikes on Suspected Drug Traffickers, Operation Southern Spear, Operation Absolute Resolve
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Just Security’s Artificial Intelligence Archive
Just Security’s Russia–Ukraine War Archive
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Litigation Tracker: Legal Challenges to Trump Administration Actions
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Immigration Habeas Tracker: Government Obstruction, Judicial Trust, and Accountability
Collection: ICE and CBP Operations in Minnesota and Other States
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Collection: U.S., Greenland, and NATO
Collection: Just Security 2026 Midterm Election Analysis and Commentary
Russia’s Eliminationist Rhetoric Against Ukraine: A Collection




























