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Recap of Recent Posts on Just Security (July 20 – 25)
I. Donald Trump and National Security David Cole, Donald Trump’s Wall, David Rieff’s Long War, and the Dangers of Fear-Mongering (Monday, July 25) II. Secret Law Jonathan…
The Updated First Geneva Convention Commentary, DOD’s Law of War Manual, and a More Perfect Law of War: Part II
Earlier this month, I commented on the similarities and differences between the Updated Commentary on the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and the US Defense Department’s new Law…
The Early Edition: July 29, 2016
Before the start of business, Just Security provides a curated summary of up-to-the-minute developments at home and abroad. Here’s today’s news. IRAQ and SYRIA The US is…
The Early Edition: July 28, 2016
Before the start of business, Just Security provides a curated summary of up-to-the-minute developments at home and abroad. Here’s today’s news. IRAQ and SYRIA US-backed…
Guest Post: US Dollars and Kenya’s ‘Disappeared’
Just over a year ago, in May , 2015, Kenyan Border Patrol police arrested Hussein Ali Abdullahi from his shop in Wajir, northeastern Kenya, and took him to Wajir military camp.…
The Early Edition: July 27, 2016
Before the start of business, Just Security provides a curated summary of up-to-the-minute developments at home and abroad. Here’s today’s news. IRAQ and SYRIA A truck bomb…
Secret Law, Targeting, and the Problem of Standards: A Response to Dakota Rudesill
In his recent posts and an article, Dakota Rudesill tackles the phenomenon of secret law. Dakota persuasively describes a growing body secret law, which he defines as “legal…
The Early Edition: July 26, 2016
Before the start of business, Just Security provides a curated summary of up-to-the-minute developments at home and abroad. Here’s today’s news. IRAQ and SYRIA Syrian government…
Donald Trump’s Wall, David Rieff’s Long War, and the Dangers of Fear-Mongering
This post is the latest installment of our “Monday Reflections” feature, in which a different Just Security editor examines the big stories from the previous week or looks…
Summer Slowdown at Just Security
Image credit: Wikimedia Commons As a heat dome locks much of the US in sky-high temperatures, Just Security is taking its annual summer slowdown. This means we’re going to be…
The Early Edition: July 25, 2016
Before the start of business, Just Security provides a curated summary of up-to-the-minute developments at home and abroad. Here’s today’s news. MULTIPLE ATTACKS IN GERMANY…
Recap of Recent Posts on Just Security (July 18 – 22)
I. International Justice Beth Van Schaack, International Justice Day Round-Up I: Habre, Bashir Travel, Crimes Against Humanity in Mexico (Monday, July 18) Beth Van Schaack, International…