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The Washington Post Editorial Board Reads the Lawfare Blog
By Kenneth Anderson Jack Goldsmith and Benjamin Wittes have been arguing for several days now at the Lawfare blog that the Obama...
Oct 6, 20114 min read
Mohamed v. Jeppesen DataPlan and the New Documents on Private Companies' Involvement in Renditi
When “even the most compelling necessity cannot overcome the claim of privilege if the court is ultimately satisfied that [state] secrets...
Sep 7, 20113 min read
Could Qaddafi's downfall be the last nail in the coffin for the War Powers Resolution?
As negotiations continue for the surrender of the few cities where deposed tyrant Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi could be hiding, how peaceful...
Sep 5, 20112 min read
Is “National Security Law” Inherently Paradoxical?
By Stephen Vladek I’m perhaps the last person who should be asking the question at the heart of this essay—whether “national security...
Jan 10, 20112 min read
In Midst of Financial Crisis, Military Goes Green
“The Army’s mission is not to be green. Our mission is to defend the nation. In that context, we’ve found it’s in our interest to develop...
Apr 14, 20101 min read
FBI Closes Case on 2001 Anthrax Attacks
Eight years after the worst bioterrorism attack in U.S. history, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is closing the case. The FBI...
Feb 22, 20101 min read
An Offshore Trial Everyone Could Agree On
On November 13, 2009, Eric Holder’s Justice Department announced that the United States would try 9/11 mastermind Khalid Shaikh Mohammed...
Feb 17, 20104 min read


Illegal Aliens? The Court Finally Calls Them Undocumented Immigrants
**NOTE – This is an editorial opinion of the Managing Editor – Richard V. Rodriguez and might not necessarily represent the views of the...
Dec 10, 20092 min read
Gitmo Detainees May Find Way to Illinois
Illinois leadership proposed the transfer of Gitmo detainees to an unused maximum security facility in Illinois. The Thomson Correction...
Nov 16, 20091 min read
Valerie Plame Loses First Amendment Appeal
Valerie Plame Wilson, the former CIA Operations Officer whose affiliation was revealed in 2003, has lost her First Amendment appeal to...
Nov 15, 20091 min read
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