War Powers

Bringing the AUMF Debate Back to its Constitutional Roots, and Recent History

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Aug 11th, 2017

About that “Deconfliction Zone” in Syria: Is the United States on Firm Domestic and International Legal Footing?

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Jun 15th, 2017

On N. Korea: Calling on Congress and the President’s Advisers to Defend the Constitution

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Apr 25th, 2017

Why the strikes against Syria probably violate the U.N. Charter and (therefore) the U.S. Constitution

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Apr 6th, 2017

What’s Actually New in the New Drone Strike & Military Force Disclosures?

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Dec 6th, 2016

President Obama’s Report on the Legal and Policy Frameworks Guiding and Limiting the Use of Military Force [UPDATED]

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Dec 5th, 2016

Questions for the Defense Department’s General Counsel

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Nov 22nd, 2016

Smith v. Obama: The Political Question Doctrine Misapplied

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Nov 22nd, 2016

The Terminology of War and the Consequences for Executive Power

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Oct 17th, 2016

Just Security’s Questions for Clinton and Trump

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Sep 26th, 2016

Donald Trump’s Wall, David Rieff’s Long War, and the Dangers of Fear-Mongering

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Jul 25th, 2016

DOJ’s Motion to Dismiss in Smith v. Obama, the case challenging the legality of the war against ISIL

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Jul 14th, 2016

The Obama Legal Team and the Lawfulness of Attacking Assad

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Jun 21st, 2016

“Effective” Policy in Syria: Ambassador Robert Ford’s View

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Jun 21st, 2016

Another Legal View of the Dissent Channel Cable on Syria

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Jun 20th, 2016

Would airstrikes against Assad be lawful and effective?: Reactions to the State “dissent cable”

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Jun 20th, 2016

Is it legal to target ISIL’s oil facilities and cash stockpiles?

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May 27th, 2016

Moves toward greater transparency on the use of lethal force [UPDATED]

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May 24th, 2016

Why Captain Smith’s suit to enforce the War Powers Resolution won’t be a big deal

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May 9th, 2016

Obama Shouldn’t Wait for Congress to Ensure He Leaves Behind a Clearly Defined War

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May 3rd, 2016

Are all “members” of ISIL targetable?

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Apr 9th, 2016

International Law à la Carte: Brian Egan’s Jus ad Bellum Doctrine

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Apr 8th, 2016

Should (and can) the CIA use non-covert force against ISIL in Iraq and Syria?

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Mar 26th, 2016

Obama’s Plan Is Not a Guantánamo North

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Mar 25th, 2016

The Fuzzy Scope of the Forever War Needs Definition

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Mar 16th, 2016

Closing Guantánamo, Episode XXVIII: This Time, We Really, Really (Really!) Mean It…

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Feb 23rd, 2016

How Should International Law Deal With Doubt in the Era of Drones and Big Data?

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Feb 22nd, 2016

It’s All About the Associated Forces

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Jan 28th, 2016

The Irresponsible Institutional Politics of an “Election Year”

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Jan 4th, 2016

An unspecified (and unclear) debate about the Rules of Engagement in Syria

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Dec 23rd, 2015

The Schiff AUMF: It’s even better than that

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Dec 11th, 2015

Rep. Schiff’s Newly-Proposed AUMF: Praise And A Caveat

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Dec 10th, 2015

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