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Recap of Recent Articles on Just Security (Dec 12-18)
Analysis of the week's news and developments.
Criminalizing Foreign Relations: How the Biden Administration Can Prevent a Global Arrest Game
The U.S. President is undoubtedly the chief U.S. diplomat, but is he or she also the chief prosecutor? Donald Trump clearly thinks so, stating once his grave misunderstanding that…
Recap of Recent Articles on Just Security (Dec 5-11)
Analysis of the week's news and developments.
Addressing Our Whole-of-Government Deficit in National Security
From Russ Travers who retired in July 2020 after a 42-year career in the Intelligence Community, having served in senior positions across multiple intelligence organizations --…
New Zealand Pushes the Dialogue on International Cyber Law Forward
New Zealand becomes latest state to issue a statement of its views on international law in cyberspace.
The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons and its Limited Impact on the Legality of their Use
On October 24, 2020, following Honduras’ ratification, the UN announced the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) would enter into force on January 22, 2021. Accompanying…
Recap of Recent Articles on Just Security (Nov 28-Dec 4)
Analysis of the week's news and developments.
A Commander’s Duty to Punish War Crimes: Past U.S. Recognition
A comprehensive, sweeping analysis of "the United States’ own long-standing views that a commander’s failure to punish war crimes by his subordinates may itself amount to war…
Six Reasons Why a Terrorist Designation for Yemen’s Houthis is a Bad Idea
The litmus test for U.S. policy on Yemen is simple: does it help end the conflict, or keep alive the millions of suffering Yemenis? A terrorist designation of the Houthis fails…
Recap of Recent Articles on Just Security (Nov 21-27)
Human rights provisions in the National Defense Authorization Act, Intelligence Community reform, Ethiopia armed conflict, Iran nuclear deal, Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, US Supreme…
Why Biden May Try to Return to Iran Nuclear Deal Before Renegotiating It
With only five months between President-Elect Biden’s inauguration and Iranian presidential elections in June, in which hardliners are likely to prevail, a clean U.S. return…
Recap of Recent Articles on Just Security (Nov 14-20)
Coronavirus, presidential transition, presidential powers and use of force, Guantanamo closure, Supreme Court – human rights litigation, nuclear energy and weapons, the Nuremberg…