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D.C. Circuit Court Reverses District Court Ruling in Anti-Terrorism Act Case
A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit reversed the district court’s dismissal of a lawsuit over whether medical supply and manufacturing companies can be h... -
Pentagon Updates Its Rules on Extremism in the Military
On Dec. 20, the Pentagon put out a clearer definition of extremist behavior as part of an ongoing effort to combat extremism inside military ranks. -
Securing U.S. Democracy
If the United States intends to address the lure of authoritarianism domestically, it should devote deliberate attention to making the American people safer at home. -
Counterterrorism Successes Against Foreign Fighters
Foreign fighters remain a powerful jihadist force worth understanding. -
A Belated Farewell to (and a Liber Amicorum Honoring) Former EU Counterterrorism Coordinator Gilles de Kerchove
Some reflections on de Kerchove’s tenure. -
Afghanistan and American Jihadists: More Inspiration, Less Destination
Some American law enforcement and national security officials speculate that the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan may embolden American jihadist sympathizers. -
Guantanamo, the Courts and the Shrinking Scope of U.S. Military Detention Authority
As the organizational scope of the post-9/11 armed conflict evolves, so too does the scope of military detention authority. A court’s ruling this week illustrates that it is shrinking. -
This Obscure Tax Law May Be Hampering Efforts to Understand Domestic Extremism
In 1998, the IRS was prohibited from designating sovereign citizen nonfilers as “illegal tax protesters.” Two decades later, this provision may now be obscuring a plausible tool for identifying domestic ... -
The National Security Law Podcast: The Witness Who Became a Meme
The latest episode of the National Security Law Podcast -
20 Years After 9/11
Remembering Sept. 11 and moving beyond the 9/11 era. -
The Tel Aviv Plot
Newly declassified information reveals that a 2002 al-Qaeda attack in Israel was thwarted at the last minute. The plot was kept secret for nearly two decades. -
What to Expect at the French Trial for the 2015 Paris Attacks
The trial is a huge event worth paying attention to.
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