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Former Prosecutor Renato Mariotti’s Tweet Threads on National Security (Dec. 29-Jan. 5)
Here is an exposition and analysis of some of this week’s national security-related Twitter threads authored by Just Security Editorial Board member and former federal prosecutor…
Counter-Terrorism and Crackdowns on Civil Society
As countries around the globe contend with the threat of terrorism, the challenges to civil liberties and civil society have never been greater. Acknowledging the threat posed…
Alseran v MOD and the Legal Risks in Treating All Captives as Prisoners of War
British and American troops with Iraqi captives in March 2003. (UK MOD) Last month, the English High Court delivered its judgment in favour of the claimants in Alseran and Others…
The Fatal (Procedural) Flaw In the New Manafort Suit
For the second time in as many months, “Younger abstention” is in the news. Last month, it was as a legal concept sufficiently foreign to one of President Trump’s…
Paul Manafort’s Latest Publicity Stunt
What should we make of former Trump campaign chief Paul Manafort’s lawsuit against Special Counsel Robert Mueller, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, and the Justice Department?…
Judicial Nominee Howard C. Nielson’s Own Torture Memo
Image: Committee chairman Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA), ranking member Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), and Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) talk with each other during a Senate Judiciary…
Recap of Recent Pieces on Just Security (Dec. 23-30)
Year-End Review, Looking Ahead to 2018 Kate Brannen, What Stories Deserved More Attention in 2017? ACLU v. Mattis, Military Detention of U.S. Citizens, Habeas Corpus, Right to…
Most Read Articles at Just Security in 2017
We appreciate many things about 2017, especially our readers. Below are two Top 25 lists. The first includes the most popular pieces related to Russian interference in the 2016…
Resting Up for 2018
It’s been quite the busy year for all of us, and we at Just Security are on a reduced publishing schedule this week, recharging for what will no doubt be an eventful 2018.…
Recap of Recent Pieces on Just Security (Dec. 16-23)
Trump-Russia Investigation Joshua Geltzer, Former Top U.S. Attorneys’ Letter to President Trump: Let Mueller Do His Job Artin Afkhami, Timeline of Trump and Obstruction of Justice:…
Just Security Needs Your Support
If the past year has taught us anything, it’s the value of accurate information to inform decision-makers and public discourse in general. Just Security offers expert analysis…
Just Security’s Recommended Holiday Reads
As we look ahead to next week, we’re starting to daydream about what books we might finally find the time to read during the holidays. Here are a few recommendations from Just…