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Will Saletan on AEI's CIA Interrogation Panel
I missed this week AEI's panel on Zero Dark Thirty and the reality of coercive interrogation at the CIA, though I have been meaning to watch the video. -
A Different Take on <em>Zero Dark Thirty</em>
Ritika already posted about AEI's panel yesterday on Zero Dark Thirty, along with a link to the video of the proceedings. -
Amy Davidson on the Guantánamo Red Light Mishigas
Although our own coverage of this week's pre-trial proceedings in the 9/11 military commission trial at Guantánamo already covered the issue in some detail, I couldn't help but be taken by Amy Davidson's... -
Self-Promotion Department: Vázquez and Vladeck on <em>Bivens</em> and State Law
A while back, I posted about a forthcoming article by Carlos Vázquez (Georgetown) and me on the relationship between Bivens remedies and state law, especially in national security cases. -
A Belated FISA Amendment Act Reauthorization Act Update
As readers probably already know, the Senate ended an otherwise largely legislation-light 2012 by approving a controversial five-year extension of the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 (FAA), which the House h... -
Readings: Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) Letter to John Brennan, CIA Director Nominee, on Targeted Killing of US Citizens Abroad
John Brennan, nominated by President Obama to become the next CIA director, will apparently face some tough questioning from Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) at his Senate confirmation hearings (reportedly set f... -
Update on the Bradley Manning Case
Last week saw several new developments in the Bradley Manning case. Prosecutors announced on Wednesday that they intend to offer evidence that Osama bin Laden received some of the classified information ... -
Would a Director Brennan and a Secretary Hagel Partner to Shift CIA Lethal Operations to DOD?
Back in October, I wrote about the claim in this Washington Post story that John Brennan supports shifting the CIA's operations involving the use of lethal force over to the military. Now that he is abo... -
Treason, Murder, and Dicta: Judge McMahon on Drone Strikes
As Raffaela posted earlier, the government has won a substantial victory in the FOIA litigation in which the Times and the ACLU sought disclosure of information about CIA drone strikes, including the leg... -
Summary Judgment for the Government in Targeted Killing FOIA Request
Judge Colleen McMahon of the District Court of the Southern District of New York has granted summary judgment to the government in the consolidated FOIA cases brought by the New York Times and the ACLU. ... -
Additional Thoughts on Washington Post "Renditions" Story
Steve has already noted (and critiqued) this Washington Post story about continued “renditions” by the United States government. -
False Continuity Continued: Today's WaPo on "Renditions" Under the Obama Administration
Under the snazzy headline "Renditions continue under Obama, despite due-process concerns," today's Washington Post has a long article on the overseas arrest, detention, and subsequent criminal indictment...
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