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Send to Kindle Button
Administrative note: Amazon.com has released a service allowing blogs to install a "Send to Kindle" button on posts that, well, does more or less what it sounds like. I have installed it, because I know ... -
No More Drones For CIA
That is the title of Dan Klaidman’s important story: Three senior U.S. officials tell The Daily Beast that the White House is poised to sign off on a plan to shift the CIA’s lethal targeting program to t... -
Coming at the AUMF Debate from a Different Angle
I've so far stayed out of the exchange over the last few days between Jack, on the one hand, and Steve and Jennifer Daskal, on the other, about the paper that Jac -
Updating the ECPA
Who says that bipartisanship is dead and that our legislative process doesn't work. For those who despair in all cases, take note today of the joint effort by Senators Leahy and Lee to update the Electr... -
Today’s Headlines and Commentary
Today is the tenth anniversary of the Iraq invasion. Tim Arango of the New York Times has the sad news that bomb blasts in Baghdad marked the occasion. -
After the AUMF, III: A Surreply to Jack
It’s quickly becoming apparent that we and Jack appear to be talking past each other on the merits of the Chesney/Goldsmith/Waxman/Wittes (CGWW) proposal for a new framework statute for “extra-AUMF threa... -
My Final Response to Jennifer and Steve
We address all of Jennifer and Steve’s latest arguments in our paper, and so I urge any interested reader to look for responses there. I will limit myself here to one point. Jennifer and Steve believe ... -
Deeks on the Geography of Cyber Conflict
Our colleague Ashley Deeks has just published "The Geography of Cyber Conflict: Through a Glass Darkly," as part of the Naval War College's volume of International Law Studies on the geography of war. T... -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
Tomorrow is a significant day—the ten-year anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq. Here’s NPR’s All Things Considered’s story, including an interview with Bush national security adviser Stephen Hadley.... -
Ben Farley on Pakistan, Consent, and Drone Strikes
Over at the D.C. Exile blog, Ben Farley has this thoughtful post on U.N. Special Rapporteur Ben Emmerson’s recent statement on drone strikes in Pakistan. It concludes: -
“Avian-Inspired Grasping for Quadrotor Micro UAVs”
I, for one, welcome our eagle-claw grasping robot overlords… -
Jeh Johnson Speech on "A 'Drone Court': Some Pros and Cons"
Former Pentagon General Counsel Jeh Johnson is, at this hour, giving this speech at Fordham Law School in New York: Keynote address at the Center on National Security at Fordham Law School: A “Drone Co...
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