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Not Engaging With He Who Must Not Be Named
A senior administration lawyer involved in national security issues writes in with the following: I read the commentary by He Who Must Not Be Named On This Blog on the killing of Aulaqi, and while I unde... -
What Process is Due?
A corollary to Bobby's second point in this post is that it is not enough to say the words "due process" by way of denouncing the Al Aulaqi strike, as though those words represent a discussion-ending arg... -
Al-Awlaki as an Operational Leader Located In a Place Where Capture Was Not Possible
In the flurry of al-Awlaki coverage today, there are two points that I think are particularly worthy of attention. First, does this show that the U.S. -
Guess Who is Denouncing the Al Aulaqi Killing
Over at Salon.com, He Who Must Not Be Named on This Blog is upset by the fact that what he terms the "the due process-free assassination of U.S. citizens is now reality." -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
Anwar al-Awlaki, an influential member of al Qaeda who was one of the most wanted members of any terrorist organization, has been killed in an airstrike in northern Yemen, as Sudarsan Raghavan at the Was... -
D.C. National Security Law Career Fair: October 17
From the President of GWU Law's National Security Law Association: The ABA Standing Committee on Law and National Security and GW Law School's National Security Law Association are organizing a National ... -
Looks Like We Got Anwar Al Aulaqi
Here's the New York Times coverage, the Washington Post story, and the coverage on CBS News. -
Letter from the Petitioner in Suleiman
On Tuesday, lawyers for Abdulrahman Abdou Abou Alghaith Suleiman filed this letter with the Clerk of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. The letter replies to an ear... -
Massachusetts Man Arrested in Connection with Pentagon Plot
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European Parliament Study on Intelligence Oversight
The European Parliament's Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Committee released this lengthy study today of oversight of national security and intelligence agencies by member states. Entitled "Pa... -
Military Commission Charges Referred Against Al-Nashiri
Charges have just been referred in the al-Nashiri case. Next step: arraignment. Thanks to the very-slick new commissions website (www.mc.mil), the charges are available here. They include some but not... -
Geneva Convention Argument Rejected in Prosecution of Alleged Iraqi Insurgent
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