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Welcome Brian Egan and Laura Rozen! Just Security’s New Editorial Board Members
Just Security is excited to announce the addition of two outstanding members to our Board of Editors: Brian Egan and Laura Rozen. Both will already be familiar to many of our readers.…
The US and Int’l Criminal Court May Still Steer Past Each Other–Why and How
The International Criminal Court is poised to open an investigation into Afghanistan, which has potentially direct implications for US officials allegedly involved in torture.…
A Damning Exoneration: DOJ’s Inspector General on the Apple v. FBI Crypto Fight
As the Department of Justice relaunches its perennial campaign to demand backdoor access to encrypted data and communications, a new report from DOJ’s Inspector General has…
The US, the War in Yemen, and the War Crimes Act – Part I
Editor’s Note: This is the third piece in our forum on the Yemen crisis and the law. The United States has conducted extensive airstrikes in Yemen since 2011, against both al-Qaeda…
Recap of Recent Pieces on Just Security (Mar. 24-30)
Surveillance and Technology Paul Seamus Ryan, Cambridge Analytica and Its Foreign National Staff Violated U.S. Laws Joshua Geltzer, It’s Not a Filter Bubble. It’s a Filter…
The Senate Can’t Hide From Debating U.S. Assistance to the Saudi War in Yemen
Last week, the Senate debated a resolution proposed by Senators Sanders, Lee, and Murphy under the War Powers Resolution (WPR) to end U.S. assistance to the Saudis in their war…
Somalis Harmed by Suspected Drone Strikes Demand Accountability
This article is the latest in a new series we are producing in partnership Columbia Law School’s Human Rights Institute that features the voices of experts and advocates from…
Recap of Recent Pieces on Just Security (Mar. 17-23)
Surveillance and Technology David Gunton and Justin Hendrix, Mr. Zuckerberg, Here’s How You Should Be Regulated Robyn Greene, Somewhat Improved, the CLOUD Act Still Poses a Threat…
Privacy and Civil Liberties under the CLOUD Act: A Response
[Cross-Posted at Lawfare] In a post last week, Neema Singh Guliani of the ACLU and Naureen Shah of Amnesty International disagreed with our earlier arguments as to “Why the CLOUD…
The US is Focusing on Counterterrorism in Libya, at Human Rights’ Expense
This article is the first in a new series we are producing in partnership Columbia Law School's Human Rights Institute that features the voices of experts and advocates from…
Did Cambridge Analytica Leverage Russian Disinformation for Trump?
The FBI investigation into Russian election interference already includes exploration of how far-right media outlets propelled Russian disinformation. What role did Cambridge Analytica…
New Series: Perspectives from Impacted Countries
Millions of people around the world are affected by U.S. armed conflict, security, and counterterrorism policies and practices. U.S. forces regularly carry out airstrikes in Iraq,…