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The News Media’s “Democracy Beats” Won’t Beat Back Autocracy
To protect democracy, the press must do more than punish stories. It needs to collaborate, support unions, litigate, and improve diversity.
The Law of Occupation Must Address the Lives of Women and Girls
For far too long, occupation law has ignored the experiences of women and girls. It is time to refocus the conversation.
Early Edition: October 12, 2022
RUSSIA, UKRAINE – KERCH BRIDGE EXPLOSION Russia’s domestic intelligence service has announced the arrest of eight people in connection with the bombing of the Kerch Bridge…
Business as Usual? Proposals for the Annual Meetings of the IMF and World Bank Group
U.S. leadership is needed to address problems in developing countries that have global implications.
Biden’s New Counterterrorism Policy Guidance Further Entrenches the Forever War
Biden's classified policy memorandum on counterterrorism drone strikes is just one more stepping stone in the long path of the forever war.
Assessing Biden’s New Policy Framework for Counterterrorism Direct Action
Biden's new counterterrorism framework is consistent with policy efforts to dial back the war on terror.
Early Edition: October 11, 2022
RUSSIA, UKRAINE – FIGHTING Ukrainian authorities have accused Russian forces of launching more missiles in regions across Ukraine including Kyiv, Mykolaiv, and Zaporizhzhia.…
On Indigenous Peoples’ Day, Reflections on Tribal Sovereignty in Haaland v. Brackeen
"As Indigenous people and allies celebrate and reflect, it is equally imperative to understand and champion both historical and contemporary issues – and to understand the ways…
Early Edition: October 10, 2022
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Digest of Recent Articles on Just Security (Oct. 1-7)
Russia-Ukraine • Democratic Alliances • Kleptocracy • U.S. War Crimes Act / Crimes Against Humanity • Mass Atrocities - International Criminal Justice • Haiti • Sudan…
Biden’s Democracy Gap: How U.S. Policy Helps Underwrite Egypt’s Human Rights Crisis
The Biden administration should reconsider withholding military aid to Egypt in light of its continuing human rights abuses.
Early Edition: October 7, 2022
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