Afghanistan

Leading legal scholar Harold Hongju Koh presents a long-term strategy for ending the "war on terror."

Marking the 22nd anniversary of 9/11, our new Symposium reflects on the enduring legacies of the "war on terror" and prospects for finally leaving the war path.

On the 22nd anniversary of 9/11, leading legal scholar Harold Hongju Koh offers a grim diagnosis of how we got here and the challenges ahead.

Congress can bring justice for victims of crimes against humanity by passing a statute with universal jurisdiction.

The collapse of the Afghan government to the Taliban and subsequent U.S. military withdrawal from Afghanistan in August 2021 marked the failure of two decades of fighting to root…

Biden's decision may end a dangerous practice of wishful thinking about U.S. exposure to the ICC’s jurisdiction, one that has helped enable U.S. policies ranging from attacks…

The international community must recognize the links between the repression of women and the Taliban's support for violent extremism.

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The tools should aid in the international criminal justice project by granting victims and witnesses greater agency and accelerating the Court’s truth-seeking function. 

Normalizing ties with the Taliban would come at a high cost for ordinary Afghans.

The United States must rethink its strategy toward Afghanistan and prevent the Taliban from gaining a stronger foothold.

An ambassador responds to a colleague: release, with appropriate redaction, would support, not inhibit, State Department accountability.