Recent Articles
Recap of Recent Articles on Just Security (Dec. 2-6)
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse on dark money and the Supreme Court • Marc Polymeropoulos with an insider’s view of CIA’s Russia portfolio and President Trump • Michael Carpenter…
Social Media Vetting of Visa Applicants Violates the First Amendment
The Knight First Amendment Institute and the Brennan Center for Justice sued the US government to stop social media vetting of visa applicants.
Announcement: Bipartisan Program on Congress’ Role in National Security and Oversight, Dec. 12
Public event with Bob Bauer, Sally Katzen, Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, Senator Mike Lee, Don McGahn, Kathy Ruemmler.
A Call to Arms: Taking the Russia Threat Seriously
A look at the problem posed by President Donald Trump's affinity for Russian President Vladimir Putin from a recently retired CIA Senior Intelligence Service officer.
The Early Edition: December 6, 2019
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Why Does Gordon Sondland Still Have a Job?
The Ambassador should resign or be removed and the best timing for that is now, writes Ryan Goodman.
No Place to Hide, No Place to Post: Lessons from Recent Efforts at “De-Platforming” ISIS
A recent scramble to reduce or eliminate the presence of ISIS in online platforms suggests that depriving the group of its virtual safe haven on any particular platform may be…
The Early Edition: December 5, 2019
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Warning Signs as Ukraine-Russia Peace Talks Resume
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy likely feels the time for a breakthrough is now. The question is at what cost, and whether the West will have his back.
With Supreme Court Mired in Dark Money, Time for Large Dose of Transparency
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse writes that there is a dual problem with the Supreme Court: not only the web of special-interest, secret donor influence surrounding it; but an extraordinary…
The Early Edition: December 4, 2019
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Trump’s True Betrayal: A Pattern of Soliciting Foreign Interference in US Elections
President Donald Trump has repeatedly asked foreign governments to interfere in U.S. elections to help him maintain political power. And there is no reason to expect him to stop.…