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Last October, I wrote an op-ed in the Washington Post entitled “Will Drone Strikes Become Obama’s Guantanamo?” in which I said that “the administration needs to work harder to explain and defend its use ...
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I had not seen this statement from Sens. Dianne Feinstein and Carl Levin when I posted the video of Jose Rodriguez's interview.
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Not a lot new in here, but it's interesting to hear it all from the perspective of Jose Rodriguez, the former head of the CIA Clandestine Service and the man who supervised the agency's interrogation pro...
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Peter Berkowitz, a colleague at the Hoover Institution on National Security and Law, has a new book – Israel and the Struggle over the International Laws of War. The book takes a critical look at the le...
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The predominance today of "international criminal law" within public international law has meant a corresponding demotion of other areas of PIL - the law of international organizations, for example. But...
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I have written extensively on the D.C.
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The D.C. Circuit has released a less-redacted version of its Latif opinion. I haven't read it yet, but the D.C. Circuit Review web site has and notes that the new version offers significantly more inform...
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According to the Washington Times, Director of Intelligence at U.S. Cyber Command, Rear Adm. Samuel J.
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The D.C. Circuit Court has affirmed the judgment of the District Court in Alsabri v. Obama.
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I’m very excited to join the Lawfare team. As a first post, I’d draw readers’ attention to Jack’s Washington Post op-ed, in which he discusses how candidate Romney might to try to differentiate himself f...
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Last night the House voted to approve CISPA, the first of four cybersecurity bills that are under consideration in that chamber this week, despite President Obama's veto threat. The bill's sponsor, Dutch...
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A few weeks back we noted that Ali Hamza Ahmad al Bahlul filed his petitioner brief in the D.C. Circuit Court in his appeal from the military commission's judgment and sentence against him. Now comes his...