Jonathan Witmer-Rich sends in the following commentary on the Amawi case, which I posted yesterday: Just wanted to offer a bit of commentary on U.S. v. Amawi, which you flagged on the Lawfare blog . . . .

The government has just posted a memorandum from March 12, 1945 in the Bahlul docket concerning the question of whether participation in a conspiracy to commit an offense against the law of war is punish...

The current commander of ISAF has written this op-ed in the Washington Post on the progress that is being made in Afghanistan, the collaboration between NATO and Afghan security forces, and the uptick in...

…which you can hit with a hammer and step on—without stopping? Also just out from MIT and friends …  

This is extremely impressive, and one video will give more information than I could with a long essay:

Haven’t read this yet, but U.S. v. Amawi, which came down yesterday, looks pretty interesting. The opinion is by Judge Danny Boggs, and while the disposition was unanimous, one of the judges wrote separa...

On August 16, a judge in the Southern District of New York dismissed a suit brought against the Emir of Kuwait, Sheik Sabah al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah, under the Alien Tort Statute and the Torture Victim...

These were just too good not to post immediately. As Raffaela mentioned in this morning's news roundup, a Navy SEAL is publishing a book about the Osama bin Laden raid.

Last week, D.C.

I have refrained so far from commenting on this fascinating article by Cato’s Julian Sanchez---to which Raffaela linked yesterday---which outlines a new theory as to how the crisis developed in 2007 that...

Yesterday it was a train crash and the resulting internet service outage. Today it’s an impending storm. But it looks like we have another postponement in the Monster Motions Hearings.

Military Commissions Chief Prosecutor Brig. Gen. Mark Martins has issued the following statement to the media: Chief Prosecutor Mark Martins Remarks at Guantanamo Bay 22 August 2012

Ben beat me to it, but this morning, the D.C Circuit issued a terse order removing United States v.

This is interesting. The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals has just entered the following docket order in the military commission appeal of Ali Hamza Ahmad al Bahlul: CLERK'S ORDER filed . . . , on the cou...

So reports Carol Rosenberg from the Miami Herald. Apparently--and, as the Washington Post reports, for technical reasons--the train crash in Ellicott City, Maryland somehow lead to a break in the intern...

The motions hearing that begins tomorrow in the 9/11 military commissions case is far too sprawling to preview motion by motion. Instead, we've broken it up thematically. Nearly all of the 25 motions on ...