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Featured Articles

The Lithuanian Case for an International Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression Against Ukraine

by Dr. Gabija Grigaitė-Daugirdė

Jun 1st, 2023
Treasury is Taking a More Proactive Approach to Bank De-risking

by Scott Paul

May 25th, 2023
Expert Backgrounder: Title I of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act vs. Section 702

by Asha Rangappa

May 25th, 2023
Assessing the Controversial Meeting of a U.N. Official and Russian Official Wanted for Arrest in the Hague

by Ryan Goodman

May 22nd, 2023
Rethinking US Foreign Policy Strategy on Wrongful Detention

by Ikechukwu Uzoma and Mooya Nyaundi

May 18th, 2023
Dealing with Hybrid Regimes: Pursuing US Interests Without Giving them a Pass on Democracy

by Patrick Quirk and Santiago Stocker

May 17th, 2023
How Trump’s CNN Town Hall Remarks Put Him in Greater Legal Peril for Jan. 6 Investigations

by Tom Joscelyn, Norman L. Eisen and Fred Wertheimer

May 12th, 2023
DHS Intelligence Rearranges the Deck Chairs—Again

by Spencer Reynolds

May 10th, 2023
Why the E. Jean Carroll Verdict Will Matter to Voters

by Ryan Goodman and Norman L. Eisen

May 9th, 2023
Russia’s Eliminationist Rhetoric Against Ukraine: A Collection

by Clara Apt

May 8th, 2023
U.S. Domestic Terrorism Prosecutions: The Reality Behind the Government’s Inflated Numbers

by Faiza Patel and Charles Kurzman

May 8th, 2023
Just Security Podcast: A Guilty Verdict in the Proud Boys Trial

by Paras Shah

May 4th, 2023
Sustaining Renewed Tolerance in Context: Reflections on the Holocaust in Estonia

by Menachem Z. Rosensaft

May 4th, 2023
Freedom of Expression and Media Freedom as a Driver for All Human Rights

by Lord David Neuberger, Can Yeginsu, Catherine Amirfar and Baroness Helena Kennedy

May 3rd, 2023
Preventing Intelligence Leaks: Let’s Start Over

by James Bruce

May 3rd, 2023
To End War in Sudan, Target the Generals’ War Chests

by Suliman Baldo

May 2nd, 2023
Introduction to Expert Statements on Democracy and Political Violence, submitted to January 6th House select committee

by Jacob Glick

May 1st, 2023
January 6 Clearinghouse

by Ryan Goodman, Justin Hendrix and Norman L. Eisen

May 1st, 2023
On Eve of Marcos Visit, US Must Center Human Rights in US-Philippines Security Relationship

by Adam Keith

Apr 28th, 2023
The Role of Culture in Torture and its Absence in Guantanamo’s Medical Care System

by Yumna Rizvi

Apr 25th, 2023
Restricting Chinese Access to Chips is Only a Partial Solution

by Matthew Teasdale

Apr 25th, 2023
The War From Within: Racial Injustice in the US Prison System

by Jessica Wolfendale

Apr 24th, 2023
Diplomatic Engagement with the Taliban: A Path Forward or a Black Hole?

by William Maley, Farkhondeh Akbari and Niamatullah Ibrahimi

Apr 21st, 2023
The Fighting in Sudan is an Armed Conflict: Here’s What Law Applies

by Jelena Pejic

Apr 20th, 2023
The Year of Section 702 Reform, Part II: Closing the Gaps and Completing the Modernization of FISA

by Elizabeth Goitein

Apr 18th, 2023
The Teixeira Breach: What Top Intelligence and Legal Experts Are Saying

by Just Security

Apr 17th, 2023
The Teixeira Disclosures and Systemic Problems in the U.S. Intelligence Community

by Brianna Rosen

Apr 14th, 2023
The Power of Jimmy Carter’s Vision for Universal Human Rights

by Aryeh Neier

Apr 14th, 2023
The State Department Should Provide Congress the Dissent Channel Cable on the Afghanistan Withdrawal

by Ambassador James F. Jeffrey

Apr 13th, 2023
NATO Must Fast Track Bosnia’s Membership

by Denis Bećirović

Apr 13th, 2023
Lessons from COVID-19: Intelligence Failures and How to Prepare for the Next Global Crisis

by Erik Dahl

Apr 12th, 2023
Digital Privacy Legislation is Civil Rights Legislation

by Paige Collings and Adam Schwartz

Apr 10th, 2023
A Case for a Tieless Multilateral Diplomacy

by Pablo Arrocha Olabuenaga

Apr 10th, 2023
Expert Q&A on IHL Compliance in Russia’s War in Ukraine

by Jelena Pejic

Apr 7th, 2023
Congress Can Investigate the Afghanistan Withdrawal Without Compromising a Vital Dissent Channel

by Ambassador Daniel Fried

Apr 7th, 2023
Does Russia Exercise Overall Control over the Wagner Group? Expert Q&A from Stockton Center’s Russia-Ukraine Conference

by Jenny Maddocks

Apr 5th, 2023
Запитання та відповіді експертів щодо конфіскації активів у війні Росії проти України

by Chimène Keitner

Apr 3rd, 2023
Expert Q&A on Asset Seizure in Russia’s War in Ukraine

by Chimène Keitner

Apr 3rd, 2023
The Broad Scope of “Intent to Defraud” in the New York Crime of Falsifying Business Records

by Ryan Goodman, Norman L. Eisen, Siven Watt, Joshua Kolb and Joshua Stanton

Apr 3rd, 2023
Survey of Past Criminal Prosecutions for Covert Payments to Benefit a Political Campaign

by Siven Watt and Norman L. Eisen

Mar 30th, 2023
Congress Should Limit, Not Expand, Irregular Warfare Authority

by Katherine Yon Ebright

Mar 30th, 2023
Summit for Democracy: Trends in News Media’s Future, Forged in Ukraine

by Maksym Dvorovyi, Antonina Cherevko and Nick Benequista

Mar 30th, 2023
An Assessment of the United States’ New Position on An Aggression Tribunal for Ukraine

by Rebecca Hamilton

Mar 29th, 2023
Shut Out of Democracy Summit , Thailand Prepares for May Elections as Restrictive Laws Aim to Silence Youth Activists

by Sirikan Charoensiri

Mar 28th, 2023
Red Alert: Who will protect the Palestinians?

by David Kretzmer and Limor Yehuda

Mar 27th, 2023
Policy Alert: Iran-U.S. Hostilities Ratcheting Up in Syria

by Brianna Rosen

Mar 24th, 2023
7 Experts on Trump’s Call for Protests and Social Media Threat Models

by Justin Hendrix

Mar 23rd, 2023
Tracking the United Nations 2023 Water Conference: Notable Moments and Key Themes

by Clara Apt and Katherine Fang

Mar 22nd, 2023
Survey of Past New York Felony Prosecutions for Falsifying Business Records

by Siven Watt, Norman L. Eisen and Ryan Goodman

Mar 21st, 2023
Чим обернеться на практиці ордер МКС на арешт Путіна?

by Stephen Pomper

Mar 20th, 2023
Remaking Iraq: How Iranian-Backed Militias Captured the Country

by Crispin Smith and Michael Knights

Mar 20th, 2023
Profiles of the January 6th Inmates in the D.C. Jail

by Tom Joscelyn, Norman L. Eisen and Fred Wertheimer

Mar 20th, 2023
How will the ICC’s Arrest Warrant for Putin Play Out in Practice?

by Stephen Pomper

Mar 20th, 2023
Remembering the Iraq War: Has Washington Really Learned the Lessons?

by Christopher S. Chivvis

Mar 20th, 2023
The ICC Goes Straight to the Top: Arrest Warrant Issued for Putin

by Rebecca Hamilton

Mar 17th, 2023
The Fallacy of US and EU Policy in the Western Balkans

by Ismet Fatih Čančar

Mar 17th, 2023
МКС розпочинає з верхівки: видано ордер на арешт Путіна

by Rebecca Hamilton

Mar 17th, 2023
Західне “самостримування” допомагає агресивній війні Путіна

by Erlingur Erlingsson and Fridrik Jonsson

Mar 15th, 2023
The Russian Intercept of the U.S. Reaper and International Law

by Michael Schmitt

Mar 15th, 2023
Western “Self-Deterrence” is Aiding Putin’s War of Aggression

by Erlingur Erlingsson and Fridrik Jonsson

Mar 15th, 2023
To Secure Peace in Europe, Bring Ukraine into NATO

by Ambassador Daniel Fried

Mar 13th, 2023
Are Methods of Naval Warfare at Risk Under “Qualified” Neutrality? Expert Q&A from Stockton Center’s Russia-Ukraine Conference

by W. Casey Biggerstaff

Mar 10th, 2023
Still Time for Diplomacy: Nuclear Negotiations with Iran Are Imperative

by Kelsey Davenport

Mar 10th, 2023
Unpacking New Legislation on US Support for the International Criminal Court

by Todd Buchwald

Mar 9th, 2023
As Afghanistan Hearings Begin, Congress Must Rise Above Partisanship to Find Meaningful Solutions

by Chris Purdy

Mar 8th, 2023
Almost There: When Will the Biden Administration Support the ICC in Ukraine?

by Adam Keith

Mar 4th, 2023
Насильницьке переміщення Росією українських цивільних осіб: Громадянське суспільство, підзвітність, справедливість

by Oleksandra Matviichuk, Natalia Arno and Jasmine D. Cameron

Mar 3rd, 2023
Russia’s Forcible Transfers of Ukrainian Civilians: How Civil Society Aids Accountability and Justice

by Oleksandra Matviichuk, Natalia Arno and Jasmine D. Cameron

Mar 3rd, 2023
Can Aid or Assistance Be a Use of Force?: Expert Q&A from Stockton Center’s Russia-Ukraine Conference

by W. Casey Biggerstaff

Mar 2nd, 2023
Lessons From a Year of War in Ukraine

by John Erath

Mar 1st, 2023
As Secretary Blinken Arrives, Political Prisoners Wait for the `New Kazakhstan’

by Inga Imanbay

Feb 28th, 2023
Video: January 6th Investigators Speak About Ongoing Threats of Violent Extremism

by Mary B. McCord and Jacob Glick

Feb 27th, 2023
Рік потому: якщо Україна не вистоїть, глобальні наслідки переслідуватимуть багато поколінь світу

by Mark Malloch-Brown

Feb 24th, 2023
One Year On: If Ukraine Falls, the Global Consequences Will Haunt the World for Generations

by Mark Malloch-Brown

Feb 24th, 2023
The Ecocide Wave is Already Here: National Momentum and the Value of a Model Law

by Darryl Robinson

Feb 23rd, 2023
A Pragmatic Legal Approach to End Russia’s Aggression

by Luis Moreno Ocampo

Feb 23rd, 2023
Q&A: A Ukrainian MP on National Unity and the Drive for the World’s Support

by Ukrainian MP Kira Rudik

Feb 22nd, 2023
In War, Ukraine’s Parliament Asserts Its Democratic Role

by Ukrainian MP Oleksiy Goncharenko

Feb 22nd, 2023
The Limited Scope of Vice President Pence’s Speech or Debate Clause Immunity

by Andy Wright and Ryan Goodman

Feb 21st, 2023
Assessing Military Operations in the Black Sea a Year Into Russia’s Full-Scale Invasion of Ukraine

by Mark Nevitt

Feb 21st, 2023
Congress Should Close the ‘Crimes Against Humanity’ Loophole

by Ambassador David Scheffer and Kristin Smith

Feb 17th, 2023
Purpose “Unknown”: Proposed Forms Would Undermine Corporate Transparency Act’s Ownership Reporting Regime

by Sophia Yan

Feb 15th, 2023
The Year of Section 702 Reform, Part I: Backdoor Searches

by Elizabeth Goitein

Feb 13th, 2023
Letter to Editor: On So-Called Selectivity and a Tribunal for Aggression Against Ukraine

by Chile Eboe-Osuji

Feb 10th, 2023
The US Needs a Strategy for (Human) Security Cooperation

by Linda Bishai and Laura R. Cleary

Feb 9th, 2023
A Big Few Weeks for Guantanamo: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

by Scott Roehm

Feb 8th, 2023
Trump’s Hush Money is News Again. Here’s Why We Should Care

by Norman L. Eisen, E. Danya Perry and Fred Wertheimer

Feb 7th, 2023
Pomerantz vs. Pomerantz: An Annotation of His Leaked Resignation Letter in Manhattan DA Trump Investigation

by Ryan Goodman

Feb 7th, 2023
Facebook Beware: The “Rest of World” is Hitting Back

by Rebecca Hamilton and Rosa Curling

Feb 6th, 2023
Ending Selective Justice for the International Crime of Aggression

by Luis Moreno Ocampo

Jan 31st, 2023
Permanently Winding Down the War on Terror Requires Greater Transparency

by Brian Finucane and Luke Hartig

Jan 30th, 2023
Rep. Jordan’s Dangerous New Panel is Nothing Like the Church Committee

by Douglas London

Jan 27th, 2023
Antisemitism and Threats to American Democracy

by Eileen B. Hershenov and Ryan B. Greer

Jan 26th, 2023
Coming Soon to a Fascist Get-Together Near You

by Menachem Z. Rosensaft

Jan 25th, 2023
Lawyers Under Threat: Highlighting Their Plight

by Jasmine D. Cameron

Jan 24th, 2023
Tracker: Evidence of Trump’s Knowledge and Involvement in Retaining Mar-a-Lago Documents

by Ryan Goodman and Clara Apt

Jan 19th, 2023
Yellen’s Trip to Africa: A Chance to Reset US-Africa Relations

by Kate Donald and Anne-Marea Griffin

Jan 19th, 2023
Ukraine, Netherlands Await Pivotal Rulings in Cases Against Russia from Previous Years of War

by Marieke de Hoon

Jan 13th, 2023
Setting the Board: Congressional Investigations and the New House Rules Package

by Andy Wright

Jan 12th, 2023
In Addressing Climate Change, Business as Usual Is Climate Injustice

by Nikhil Deb and Nadia Genshaft-Volz

Jan 9th, 2023

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Resources

Trackers

Litigation Tracker: Pending Criminal and Civil Cases Against Donald Trump

by Karl Mihm, Jacob Apkon and Sruthi Venkatachalam

Jan 30th, 2023
Tracking COP27: Notable Moments and Key Themes

by Clara Apt and Katherine Fang

Nov 18th, 2022
Russia’s Eliminationist Rhetoric Against Ukraine: A Collection

by Clara Apt

May 8th, 2023
The January 6th Hearings: Criminal Evidence Tracker – Trump Subpoena Edition

by Noah Bookbinder, Norman L. Eisen, Debra Perlin, E. Danya Perry, Jason Powell, Donald Simon, Joshua Stanton and Fred Wertheimer

Oct 27th, 2022

Series

U.N. General Assembly and International Criminal Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression Against Ukraine

by Just Security

May 9th, 2023
Introducing the Symposium on U.S. Support for the ICC’s Trust Fund for Victims

by Paul R. Williams, Milena Sterio, Yvonne Dutton, Alexandra Koch, Lilian Waldock, Floriane Lavaud, Ashika Singh and Isabelle Glimcher

Feb 13th, 2023
Antisemitism and Threats to American Democracy

by Eileen B. Hershenov and Ryan B. Greer

Jan 26th, 2023
Toward a Values-Based Foreign Policy: Developing an Ethical Checklist

by Ambassador Peter Mulrean (ret.) and William J. Hawk

Jan 4th, 2023
Tracking COP27: Notable Moments and Key Themes

by Clara Apt and Katherine Fang

Nov 18th, 2022
On Indigenous Peoples’ Day, Reflections on Tribal Sovereignty in Haaland v. Brackeen

by Amanda L. White Eagle

Oct 10th, 2022
Ending Perpetual War

by Brianna Rosen

Oct 25th, 2022
The Case for Creating an International Tribunal to Prosecute the Crime of Aggression Against Ukraine (Part I)

by Oona A. Hathaway

Sep 20th, 2022
Introduction to Symposium: Still at War – Where and Why the United States is Fighting the “War on Terror”

by Tess Bridgeman and Brianna Rosen

Mar 24th, 2022
After a Year of Privation With the Taliban’s Return, the People of Afghanistan Deserve Better from the US and the World

by Nasir A. Andisha and Marzia Marastoni

Aug 15th, 2022
Introduction to Just Security’s Series on Executive Order 9066, 80 Years After Signing

by Megan Corrarino

Feb 18th, 2022
Congress Can and Should Address the Threat from Unauthorized Paramilitary Activity

by Mary B. McCord

Jan 24th, 2022
The Good Governance Papers: A January 2022 “Report Card” Update

by Emily Berman, Tess Bridgeman, Megan Corrarino, Ryan Goodman and Dakota S. Rudesill

Jan 20th, 2022
Symposium Recap: Security, Privacy and Innovation – Reshaping Law for the AI Era

by Laura Brawley, Antara Joardar and Madhu Narasimhan

Oct 29th, 2021
Towards a New Treaty on Crimes Against Humanity: Next Steps

by Leila Nadya Sadat

Sep 13th, 2021
Introduction to Symposium: How Perpetual War Has Changed Us — Reflections on the Anniversary of 9/11

by Tess Bridgeman, Rachel Goldbrenner and Ryan Goodman

Sep 7th, 2021
New Just Security Series: Beyond the Myanmar Coup

by Just Security

Jul 19th, 2021
New Just Security Series: Reflections on Afghanistan on the Eve of Withdrawal

by Kate Brannen

Jun 30th, 2021
Introducing a Symposium on the UN Global Counterterrorism Strategy

by Fionnuala Ní Aoláin and Kate Brannen

Jun 14th, 2021
The Méndez Principles: Leadership to Transform Interrogation via Science, Law, and Ethics

by Steven J. Barela and Mark Fallon

Jun 1st, 2021
Introduction to Just Security’s Series on Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921

by Christine Berger

May 29th, 2021
Spotlight on Sri Lanka as UN Human Rights Council Prepares Next Session

by Beth Van Schaack

Feb 1st, 2021
Nestlé & Cargill v. Doe: Introduction to a Symposium

by Beth Van Schaack and Chris Moxley

Nov 16th, 2020
COVID-19 and International Law Series: Introduction

by Oona A. Hathaway, Preston Lim, Mark Stevens and Alasdair Phillips-Robins

Nov 10th, 2020

Timelines

January 6th Intelligence Failure Timeline

by Erik Dahl

Jun 7th, 2022
Timeline: Rep. Jim Jordan, a Systematic Disinformation Campaign, and January 6

by Justin Hendrix, Nicholas Tonckens and Sruthi Venkatachalam

Aug 29th, 2021
Mark Meadows Timeline: The Chief of Staff and Schemes to Overturn 2020 Election

by Ryan Goodman and Juilee Shivalkar

Aug 8th, 2021
The Official and Unofficial Timeline of Defense Department Actions on January 6

by Kate Brannen and Ryan Goodman

May 11th, 2021
#StopTheSteal: Timeline of Social Media and Extremist Activities Leading to 1/6 Insurrection

by Atlantic Council's DFRLab

Feb 10th, 2021
Incitement Timeline: Year of Trump’s Actions Leading to the Attack on the Capitol

by Ryan Goodman, Mari Dugas and Nicholas Tonckens

Jan 11th, 2021
Timeline of the Coronavirus Pandemic and U.S. Response

by Ryan Goodman and Danielle Schulkin

Nov 3rd, 2020
Timeline: The Trump Administration and the U.S. Postal Service

by Chris Shenton

Aug 24th, 2020
Timeline: Trump, Barr, and the Halkbank Case on Iran Sanctions-Busting

by Ryan Goodman and Danielle Schulkin

Jul 27th, 2020
Timeline on Jared Kushner, Qatar, 666 Fifth Avenue, and White House Policy

by Ryan Goodman and Julia Brooks

Mar 11th, 2020

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