A digest of recent analysis of national security and rights-related news and developments at Just Security.
Democracy
- Political Violence in the United States Is Rising – and It Might Be Up to Americans to Say “Enough!”
by Rachel Kleinfeld (@RachelKleinfeld)
Civilian Harm
- The State Department’s Civilian Harm Incident Response Guidance: How to Make a Good Thing Better
by Charles O. (Cob) Blaha
International Justice
- We Charge Genocide: Redux
by Matiangai Sirleaf (@matiangai) - Sweeping ICC Sanctions Bill Would Harm Victims, U.S. Interests
by Adam Keith (@adamofkeith)
Trump Court Cases
- Three Flaws in the Supreme Court’s Decision on Presidential Criminal Immunity
by Andrew Weissmann (@AWeissmann_) - Judge Cannon Finds Special Counsel Unconstitutional in Trump Classified Documents Case: What’s Next for Jack Smith?
by Adam Klasfled (@KlasfeldReports)
Menendez Conviction
- Robert Menendez Guilty: The Significance of the First ‘Foreign Agent’ Conviction of a U.S. Senator
by Adam Klasfeld (@KlasfeldReports)
Presidential Power
- How ‘Economic Security’ is Re-shaping Presidential Power
by Kathleen Claussen (@Claussen_K) and Timothy Meyer (@Tim_L_Meyer)
NATO Summit
- After the NATO Summit, Allies Need to Step Up Their Game on Ukraine, Russia, and China
by David J. Kramer and Ambassador (ret.) Ian Kelly (@ikelly731)
Intelligence Reform
- Time for U.S. Intelligence to Ask: How Did We Alienate so Many Americans?
by Former U.S. Representative Bob Goodlatte (@RepGoodlatte) and Gene Schaerr (@GSchaerr)
Podcast: Social Media Culpability
- The Just Security Podcast: An Innovative Lawsuit Links Social Media Companies to Mass Shootings
by Paul M. Barrett (@AuthorPMBarrett), Paras Shah (@pshah518) and Harrison Blank
FEATURED IMAGE: A collage of recent featured images from Just Security articles. On the left, an artistic rendering of two giant ships approaching each other head on, one as the Chinese flag and one the American flag. In the middle, members of the House (Select) Intelligence Committee listen during a hearing at the Cannon Office Building on March 12, 2024 in Washington, DC. Leaders from the U.S. intelligence community are participating in hearings with both the Senate and House intelligence committees to lay out their perceived global threats to the United States. On the right, Senator Bob Menedez gets into a car surrounded by a crowd.
