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Early Edition: January 11, 2023

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The Limits of What Gov’t Can Do About Jan. 6th Committee’s Social Media and Extremism Findings

Professor Barrett writes that the First Amendment constrains the U.S. government policy options, and solutions to the problems identified need to be found elsewhere.

Early Edition: January 10, 2023

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From Egypt, Sisi’s Long Arm of Repression Targets Americans Too

A US citizen's arrest and release in the UAE illustrates the expanding global reach of Egypt’s authoritarian regime.
Internally displaced flood-affected people wade through a flooded area in Dadu district of Sindh province, Pakistan.

In Addressing Climate Change, Business as Usual Is Climate Injustice

"While climate justice was taken at least somewhat seriously at the United Nations COP27 conference, little effort seems to have been made to change the business-as-usual approach…

Early Edition: January 9, 2023

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Digest of Recent Articles on Just Security (Jan. 3-6)

January 6th • Military justice / National Defense Authorization Act • Civilian harm in U.S. wars • Symposium: Values in foreign policy

Just Security Podcast: Unfinished Business of January 6th Committee

Andrew Weissmann, Mary McCord join the podcast to analyze next steps for prosecutors and ongoing paramilitary and anti-democratic threats.

January 6th Report Exposes Ongoing, Converging Threat of Anti-Democracy Schemes and Paramilitary Violence

Top experts on militias in the United States highlight January 6th Report findings, mounting threats, prevailing mythologies -- and what we can all do about it.

Early Edition: January 6, 2023

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Committee members attend the fifth hearing held by the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the U.S. Capitol on June 23, 2022 in the Cannon House Office Building in Washington, DC.

Insiders’ View of the January 6th Committee’s Social Media Investigation

Former investigators from the January 6th Select Committee's Purple Team discuss their assessments.
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Investigating (Mis)conduct in War is Already Difficult: Will the use of Military AI Make it Harder?

While AI could strengthen some aspects of wartime investigations, it also presents significant challenges around assessing collected evidence.
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