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2 Points by Stephen Preston on a Congressional War Authorization for ISIS
Stephen Preston, former General Counsel to the CIA and to the Department of Defense, was a speaker at a recent Heritage Foundation event entitled, “Is it Time for Congress…
Recap of Recent Posts on Just Security (Apr. 29-May 5)
I. Children in Armed Conflict Gordon Brown and Shaheed Fatima Q.C., Fighting to Protect Children in Conflict (Wednesday, May 3) II. Authorization for Use of Military Force: ISIS…
National Security-Related Congressional Hearings, May 1-May 5
Tuesday, May 2 9:30am – Senate Committee on Armed Services – United States Transportation Command (here) 10:00am – House Committee on Armed Services – Three Decades…
Recap of Recent Posts on Just Security (Apr. 21-28)
I. War Powers, Congressional Authorization, Use of Force: North Korea, ISIS, Syria John Dehn, Calling on Congress and the President’s Advisors to Defend the Constitution (Tuesday,…
All About “About” Collection
The National Security Agency announced Friday that it will be halting a controversial form of collection it had been conducting under Section 702 of the FISA Amendments Act—so…
National Security-Related Congressional Hearings, April 24-April 28
Tuesday, April 25 9:30am – Senate Committee on Armed Services – Policy and Strategy in the Asia-Pacific (here) 9:45am – Senate Committee on Foreign Relations – The…
The Early Edition: April 24, 2017
Before the start of business, Just Security provides a curated summary of up-to-the-minute developments at home and abroad. Here’s today’s news. The KOREAN PENINSULA China’s…
Recap of Recent Posts on Just Security (Apr. 14-21)
I. U.S. Intervention in Syria Michael J. Adams, When Moral Compulsion is Characterized as a Crime of Aggression (Monday, Apr. 17) Ryan Goodman, Robert S. Taylor: On the Syria…
Norms Watch: Tracking the Erosion of Democratic Traditions (Apr. 14-21)
Editor’s Note: Welcome to the latest installment of Norms Watch, our series tracking both the flouting of democratic norms by the Trump administration and the erosion of…
The ICJ Issues Provisional Measures Against Russia on Ukraine’s Racial Discrimination Claims
Russian media are reporting that the International Court of Justice (ICJ) “rejected” Ukraine’s request for provisional measures against the Russian Federation in the case…
“Golden Shield” Oral Arguments Today: Doe v. Cisco
A panel of the Ninth Circuit of Appeals in San Francisco (composed of Judges Stephen Reinhardt, Wallace Tashima, and Marsha Berzon) will hear oral arguments today in the Alien…
Recap of Recent Posts on Just Security (Apr. 8-14)
I. U.S. Intervention in Syria Michael Schmitt and Chris Ford, The Use of Force in Response to Syrian Chemical Attacks: Emergence of a New Norm? (Saturday, Apr. 8) Marty Lederman, (Apparent)…