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Close shot of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth looking toward and to the right of camera and folding his hands while seated at a wooden desk during a Congressional testimony. To his left is Chief Financial Controller Jules Hurst and to his right, closest to the camera, looking down at the desk, is General Dan Caine.

Questions for Congress: AI in Targeting and Civilian Protection

What Congress should ask Defense Department officials about its use of AI for targeting and the protections in place against civilian harm.

Nov. 2, 2026 Oona A. Hathaway, Max Pushkin and 1 more

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Lula’s Army: Lessons From Online Political Mobilization

Lula's victory last week carries a lesson about how online political mobilization can be a powerful tool for pro-democracy movements.

Nov. 2, 2026 Gustavo Ribeiro and Lutiana Valadares Fernandes Barbosa

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Collection: Just Security 2026 Midterm Election Analysis and Commentary

This collection brings together analysis of the legal and policy issues surrounding the 2026 U.S. midterm elections published on Just Security.

Nov. 1, 2026 Just Security

Liability Could Rein In Rogue AI Agents. Current Law Falls Short.

The three changes that would make AI companies answer for the conduct of their systems and catastrophic risks.

Oct. 30, 2026 Gabe Weil

Data Centers as Military Objectives: The Russian and Ukrainian Justifications

Experts examine four major international legal questions raised by Russian and Ukrainian attacks on data centers.

Oct. 29, 2026 Marko Milanovic and Michael Schmitt

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Filling the Accountability Gap in AI Governance Series

As the risks of artificial intelligence continue to mount, the expert analysis in this series engages the fundamental question of what ought to happen when AI risks manifest into…

Oct. 28, 2026 Just Security

After a $25 Billion Deception Ruling, Why Trust Meta with an AI Agent?

The US government must ensure a robust federal capacity to oversee products like Muse before more harm is done to users' privacy rights.

Oct. 26, 2026 Mariana Olaizola Rosenblat

An overhead shot outside the White House as a group of suited executives stand looking at offscreen reporters. U.S. President Donald Trump appears in the far left of the frame, Mark Zuckerberg stands to his right, and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei stands in the center with his hands folded facing a reporter whose raised hand is visible in the right-hand side of the frame.

Frontier AI and Independent Evaluations: Some Inconvenient Questions

More needs to be done to create a meaningful, viable, effective, and transparent evaluation system for frontier AI.

Oct. 22, 2026 Evelyn Aswad

DHS’s AI Inventory Reveals the Limits of Federal AI Transparency Law

DHS and ICE have failed to adhere to even the minimal transparency standards set by the Trump administration on AI use.

Oct. 21, 2026 Rachel Levinson-Waldman and Eoghan Stafford

In the middle background of the photo, three jacketed people with their backs to the camera are marking their ballots in their respective neighboring voting booths, while the foreground shows a voting machine with two American flag logos with the word "VOTE" in all caps underneath each flag.

Foreign Threats to U.S. Elections Are Maturing Faster Than the Defenses to Counter Them

It is uncertain whether the U.S. election-security system can adapt at the same pace as foreign capabilities are expanding.

Oct. 20, 2026 Brian O'Neill

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Data Centers at War: The Defender’s Duty to Protect Civilians

Peacetime decisions about the location and protection of data centers may determine the risks civilians face when armed conflict erupts.

Oct. 20, 2026 Klaudia Klonowska and Michael Schmitt

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Can the Law Stop AI Hackers?

Hacking law assumes a human intended the break-in. AI agents are testing that assumption, and Congress may need to act.

Oct. 16, 2026 Bahrad Sokhansanj