Legal Means to Prosecute Actors Behind Deepfakes
By Daniel de Zayas In June 2019, many U.S. government officials learned that nothing was real about their recent LinkedIn connection...
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Jul 19, 20193 min read
Effectiveness of Existing Legal Frameworks to Curtail Anti-Satellite Weapons Testing
By David Manthos On March 27, 2019, India announced their successful test of a kinetic anti-satellite (ASAT) weapon, using a missile to...
May 22, 20192 min read
What Individual Rights Apply For A Telepathic Future?
By: Halie B. Peacher President Dwight Eisenhower stated that the United States “must be forward looking in our research and development...
May 6, 20193 min read
Interconnectedness & Responsibility
It is axiomatic that the introduction of the internet radically shaped history and conferred upon society the immeasurable capability for...
Apr 23, 20193 min read
Defining “National Emergency” is a Distraction
By: Andrew Fiedler President Donald Trump recently declared Proclamation 9844 “Declaring a National Emergency Concerning the Southern...
Apr 19, 20193 min read
The Legal and Political Effects of the United States’ Designation of the IRGC as a Foreign Ter
By: Charlie Lyons On April 8, 2019, President Trump said he plans to designatethe Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a foreign...
Apr 18, 20194 min read
The Uncertain Future of the Iran Nuclear Deal
By: Alexandra Perona Iran is a nation that has a complex history. Once a strong ally of the West, it is now considered an existential...
Apr 12, 20193 min read
Defining the Future
By: Dave Johnson Soon after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, Congress passed the Authorization for Use of Military Force...
Apr 9, 20194 min read
Lighting the Way for the Next “Going Dark” Encryption Battle
By: Daniel de Zayas “[Encryption] takes us to a place—absolute privacy—that we have not been to before, where the balance we have long...
Apr 8, 20193 min read
The War on ISIS: Coming to an End or Just Beginning?
By: Maria Latimer ISIS remains synonymous with terror in today’s society, but is the United States finally pulling back from its role in...
Apr 6, 20193 min read
Giving Cyberwar a Geneva Convention
By: Joshua Stanley There has been no shortage of cyberattacks against the US filling up the news headlines over the last several years,...
Apr 5, 20195 min read
Why Climate Change is a Threat to National Security
By: Katherine Youssouf Natural disasters and weather conditions exacerbated by climate change are the most prevalent threats faced by the...
Apr 4, 20193 min read
The Case for a Stronger NATO Post-INF Treaty
By: Patrick Dozier In early February, the United States announced that it will withdraw from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF)...
Apr 3, 20192 min read
Implications of the United States’ Abrupt Withdrawal from Afghanistan
By: Helina Daniel In December 2018, President Trumpunexpectedly announced his decision to remove troops from Afghanistan, and recently...
Apr 2, 20193 min read
A Preliminary Look at the Ensuring Safe Housing for Our Military Act
By: Casey Hare-Osifchin Protecting the mental, emotional, and physical well-being of those who fight for our nation is critical to the...
Apr 1, 20194 min read
National Security, the Sunken Military Craft Act, and Federal Cultural Heritage Law
By: Bree Evans “Sunken military craft are not only of historical importance to the Nation, having served in all of its most critical...
Mar 19, 20193 min read
The Cyclic Relationship Between National Security & Economic Sanctions: Does the International
Enacted with the goal of altering a specific action or type of behavior, economic sanctions are used for a multitude of purposes....
Mar 18, 20193 min read
Defining National Emergencies
By: Veronica Faison Political tongues have grown weary of the word “unprecedented” when describing the actions of the Trump...
Mar 12, 20193 min read
The Looming Threat to the 2020 Election
By: Kimiya Gilani With the investigation that was sparked after the 2016 election, interference by Russia in the 2020 election is a...
Mar 11, 20193 min read
Shake On It: Can Trump Shake on a Deal with Iran?
By: Nivea A. Ohri The Iran Nuclear Deal, formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) has officially lost all hope...
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