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Proportionality and 150 Iranian Lives: Do They “Count”?

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U.S. Has Legal and Moral Responsibility to Protect Civilians at Rukban in Syria

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U.S. Offensive Cyber Operations against Economic Cyber Intrusions: An International Law Analysis – Part II

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To the 2020 Candidates: As President, Would You Prevent Another Genocide?

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What Did We Learn About Mark Esper and How He Views the World?

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Now is the Time to Repeal the 2002 AUMF

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Unpacking the State Dept Acknowledgment that 2001 and 2002 AUMFs Don’t Authorize War Against Iran

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Anticipating the President’s Way Around the War Powers Resolution on Iran: Lessons of the 1980s Tanker Wars

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Asking the Right Question on Iran, Al-Qaeda and the AUMF

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Top Experts’ Backgrounder: Military Action Against Iran and US Domestic Law

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Take Back: How Congress Can Reclaim Its Power

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Bill Barr’s Extreme Views on War Powers Mean Congress’s Window to Stop War with Iran is Now

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Constitution Day 2019: The Hidden Domestic Surveillance Crisis

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EU Court of Justice Grapples with U.S. Surveillance in Schrems II

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Iraq ‘Dirty Tricks’ Tale Gets Star Treatment, But Big Questions Remain

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Outside the Beltway: An Experiment on Human Rights & Potential CLOUD Act Agreements

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When Constitutional Law and Government Hacking Collide: A Landmark U.K. Ruling Is Relevant on Both Sides of the Pond

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Scientists Are Aiding Apartheid in China

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Shareholder Resolution Asks How Northrop Grumman Implements its Human Rights Policy

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CBP’s New Social Media Surveillance: A Threat to Free Speech and Privacy

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Fulfilling the Promise of the USA Freedom Act: Time to Truly End Bulk Collection of Americans’ Calling Records

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If National Security Was Driving Immigration Arrests, Employers Would be Charged Too

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“Offshore Processing” in Guatemala: A Deeper Look at the U.S. Asylum Deal

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Border Agents’ Secret Facebook Group Highlights Social Media Vetting Risks for Immigrants

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Questions Surround Secretive US-Guatemala Agreement

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Congress Tackles the “100-Mile” Border Zone for Federal Checkpoints

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Ending Suffering of Afghanistan’s Civilians is Necessary Condition for Peace Talks

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Yemen: Where Coalitions Come to Die

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U.S. Congress Should Stop Security Assistance to Guatemala Until Rule of Law is Restored

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U.S. Lethal Operations in Somalia Are On the Rise. But Are They Effective?

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U.S. Bombing of Drug Labs in Afghanistan Is Counterproductive to Fighting the Taliban

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How the U.S. and EU’s Cooperation with Sudan Rubberstamps Bad Behavior

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Syria: Where Civilians Became a Commodity for Settling Accounts

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US – Pakistan Relations: A Marriage of Inconvenience

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