Terrorism & Violent Extremism

Nils Muiznieks, Maksim Polovinko, and Margaret Satterthwaite join the show to discuss the repression lawyers face in Belarus.

Belarusian lawyers face severe threats under a near-total State-controlled legal system with hundreds disbarred or exiled simply for doing their jobs.

Analysis of Kash Patel's nomination for FBI director in light of DOJ purge of FBI personnel and Patel's new answers to questions for record.

Sending anyone from the United States to Guantanamo raises a host of legal, moral, and policy questions.

Bringing foreign cartels under the umbrella of terrorism may seem appealing, but it is unnecessary and dangerous.

We asked nine experts about what clemencies might herald for the future of the rule of law, political violence, and extremism.

McCord weighs in on the nominations for attorney general and FBI director.

Trump's efforts to revive some version of the Muslim travel ban will harm people within the United States and chill protests.

The threat is greatest in central Mali, but persecution of the Fulbe (Fulani) across the region seeds fertile ground for ethnic cleansing.

The reversal of Biden measures against Israeli settlers leaves few tools in the event an escalation threatens further conflict in the region.

An expert explainer on the Executive Order on the "Invasion" Executive Order and deployment of troops.

An essay by former acting United States Attorney General.