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Early Edition: February 10, 2026

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U.S. Withdrawal from International Cyber Organizations Weakens Global Cooperation Against Cyber Threats

The U.S. withdrawal from international cyber organizations will hamper intelligence sharing, coordinated response, and joint capabilities.
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Grok, Deepfakes, and the Collapse of the Content/Capability Distinction

The Grok case suggests that effective AI regulation may come not from comprehensive AI-specific frameworks, but from applying existing harm-based laws to new capabilities.
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Establishing the Board of Peace: Key Questions About the Launch of the Trump Administration’s New Peace-Building Initiative

The Trump administration created the Board of Peace to lead Gaza’s reconstruction and global peace-building, raising questions about structure, control, and legitimacy.

Early Edition: February 9, 2026

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Expert Survey on DHS, CBP, and ICE Reforms

Experts detail targeted reforms and legislative pathways Congress could enact to improve ICE and CBP accountability.
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Digest of Recent Articles on Just Security (Feb. 2-6, 2026)

ICE and CBP Operations • U.S., Greenland, and NATO • U.S. Actions Related to Venezuela • Nuclear Proliferation • Emerging Technologies • Symposium: International Courts…
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The OLC Maduro Memorandum: Assisting in War Sustaining Activities is Not Direct Participation in Hostilities

A troubling OLC memo claims civilians aiding “war-sustaining activities” can be lawfully targeted—an unsupported interpretation that weakens civilian safeguards.
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Forced Labor Fuels Unfair Trade: The U.S. Interest in Ending Abuses Against Uyghurs

Forced labor in China undermines American security and values. Strong U.S. enforcement of trade laws and supply chain standards can defend human rights and competitiveness.
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Assessing the ICC’s Impact in Ukraine

An analysis of the ICC’s warrants against Putin and Lvova-Belova, exploring their real impact on diplomacy, deterrence, and justice in Ukraine.

Ten Simple Questions for Congress to Ask Senior Immigration Officials in Public Hearings

Questions to inform conversations over immigration enforcement policy.

Early Edition: February 6, 2026

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