Civilians in Armed Conflict
- Leonie Arendt, “No Sideshow” – The ‘Protection of Civilians’ Agenda Turns 20
- Simon Bagshaw, UN Secretary-General’s Annual Report on Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict: An Unequivocal Call for Respect for the Law
Russia Investigation
- Joshua Geltzer, Don’t Get Lured by False Question of Whether Mueller Got “Played” by Barr
- Andy Wright and Just Security, Q&A on House-Justice Dept Showdown Over Release of Unredacted Mueller Report and Contempt of Congress
- Edgar Chen, The Barr-Nadler Subpoena Standoff: Still Room for Accommodation?
Financial Investigations of Pres. Trump
- Martin J. Sheil, The Mazars USA Subpoena as an Existential Threat to President Trump
Iran Nuclear Deal
- Tess Bridgeman, The Iran Nuclear Deal After Rouhani’s Announcement
Arms Trade Treaty
- Pablo Arrocha Olabuenaga, Why the Arms Trade Treaty Matters – and Why It Matters That the US Is Walking Away
Sexual Violence in Armed Conflict
- Lauren Aarons, Is Justice the Antidote to Sexual Violence in Conflict? Why Amal Clooney is Only Half Right
Military Commissions and Torture
International Criminal Court
- Ben Batros, A Confusing ICC Appeals Judgment on Head-of-State Immunity
- Asad Kiyani, Elisions and Omissions: Questioning the ICC’s Latest Bashir Immunity Ruling
Surveillance and Duty to Warn
Department of Defense: Transparency and Media Access
- Kate Brannen, What Questions Is the Pentagon Avoiding?
War Crimes — Somalia
Israeli Settlements
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