Coronavirus

A team of Europeans is creating a different contact-tracing tool that they say is designed to limit the collection and exposure of personal data.

Governments often curtail individual liberties when faced with national or global emergencies. Unsurprisingly, one result of the COVID-19 pandemic is that governments around the…

The U.S. Constitution allows the federal government to impose quarantines and lockdowns for a pandemic like novel coronavirus, but here's how the due process clause also limits…

Editor’s Note: This is the latest in Just Security’s weekly series keeping readers up to date on developments at the United Nations at the intersection of national security,…

The vulnerability of refugees and asylum seekers has been long recognized, yet the vast majority of countries have not even included refugees and asylum seekers in their pandemic…

Terrorist groups will try to capitalize on the raging pandemic, the public’s increased fears, and the lack of confidence in governments by engaging in future targeted attacks.

In a post-COVID-19 world, biopharma companies may become far more integral to our nation’s safety.

In Hungary, the parliament has lost the ability to check the power of Viktor Orbán and his executive branch.

Even if the virus does not reach the detainees, some of the precautions that Guantanamo is taking could at once undermine detainees’ rights, including access to counsel, and…

It is imperative that States and their citizens question how much freedom and privacy should be sacrificed to limit the impact of this pandemic.

The world is now grappling with an unprecedented case of transboundary harm that originated in China: the still-growing global COVID-19 pandemic. This essay considers how the international…

Now, at a moment when we need a coordinated and transparent global response, the full scale and scope of the global democratic erosion comes into view.