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Back in October, we linked to a very interesting "green paper" produced by the UK Ministry of Justice addressing issues associated with secrecy, intelligence, security, and justice. Clive Walker (Leeds)...
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Interesting comments on the interplay of IHL and IHRL here from Jens David Ohlin (Cornell), whose new blog Lieber Code is well worth reading on a regular basis. [Update: Gabor Rona responds to Jens here...
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We've written previously about the Fourth Circuit's (upcoming) en banc rehearing of Al-Shimari v. CACI International, Inc. and Al-Quraishi v.
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Thomas B. Nachbar is a most remarkable law professor. A few years ago, after having achieved wide recognition as a senior University of Virginia scholar known for his work in technology and regulation, ...
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The birthday celebration just never ends: Karen Greenberg of Fordham University's Center on National Security has this opinion piece in the Washington Post about what the world would be like without Guan...
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The cert petition in Latif has been filed. So far, only the questions presented have been released publicly. They are as follows:
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As drone aircraft become commonplace in civilian settings - everything from police surveillance to environmental groups tracking whaling vessels to hobbyists and much, much more - and as they become more...
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Published by Belknap/Harvard UP (2010)
Reviewed by Alice Diana Beauheim
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Peter Margulies finishes his dispatches from AALS with this meditation on Harold Koh, Ted Williams, and Joe DiMaggio. Whether he will survive up there in Red Sox Country after this piece of public heresy...
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Peter Margulies's reporting on AALS panels continues with this dispatch:
Libya and Presidential Power
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Last week, Ben was perplexed by the government's reply in opposition to a motion for a preliminary injunction in a mysterious case brought by Mustafa al Hawsawi over Rear Adm. Woods' recent order regardi...
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As predicted, there is (despite speculation to the contrary) an OLC recess appointment opinion. Here it is.
UPDATE: Josh Gerstein, Charlie Savage, and John Elwood have some details and analysis.
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Guantanamo Birthday festivities continue with this National Law Journal opinion piece penned by Major Todd E.
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The ICRC recently published this report on its visits to detainees being held in U.S. facilities in Afghanistan, Guantanamo, Iraq, and South Carolina. The report opens:
Although terrorism is not new, Sta...
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The WSJ reports that Google is returning to China after its confrontation with the Chinese over Chinese censorship and alleged Chinese hacks into its computer systems led it to shut down its Chinese site...
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Adam Segal at CFR, the person from whom I learn most about China and cybersecurity (here is a sampling of his posts), has a post that links to a China Defense Daily article on why Chinese experts think t...
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Former Treasury and NSC official Juan Zarate has an interesting piece on CBS on national economic security. His argument, in a nutshell, is that USG passivity in getting its clock cleaned on cyber-theft...
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The Cato Institute, in its monthly Cato Unbound online magazine, is this month featuring a debate on drones to which Ritika and I have contributed an essay. The lead essay by David Cortright of Notre Dam...
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Here is my contribution to the Guantanamo birthday festivities--an oped in the Washington Post that opens:
This week marks the 10th anniversary of the opening of the U.S. detention facility at Guantanamo...
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The headline news from this Congressional Research Service report (which comes courtesy of Wired's Danger Room, in a very handy article by Spencer Ackerman) is that, today, nearly one in three US warplan...
