A digest of recent analysis of national security and rights related news and developments at Just Security. The post Digest of Recent Articles on Just Security (May 6-12) appeared
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A digest of recent analysis of national security and rights related news and developments at Just Security. The post Digest of Recent Articles on Just Security (May 6-12) appeared
first on Just Security. [...]
On Friday, May 10, the Biden administration released its overdue first report required by National Security Memorandum 20 (NSM-20) assessing the conduct of Israel and other
foreign governments that receive weapons from the United States. Journalists and lawmakers have especially anticipated the administration’s findings on Israel, [...]
In February, President Joe Biden issued National Security Memorandum 20 (NSM-20, or “National Security Memorandum on Safeguards and Accountability With Respect to Transferred
Defense Articles and Defense Services”), which directs the U.S. State Department to “obtain certain credible and reliable written assurances from foreign governments [...]
The future of Special Counsel Jack Smith’s prosecution of former president Donald Trump for the alleged 2020 election conspiracy depends on the Supreme Court’s decision
on presidential immunity in three ways. First is the scope of Trump’s criminally chargeable conduct. [...]
(Editor’s note: This article is part of Just Security’s Symposium, International Law in the Face of Russia’s Aggression in Ukraine: The View from Lviv.) Russia’s
aggression in Ukraine has brought immeasurable pain and hardship to its people, with hundreds of thousands losing their lives. [...]
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Klasfeld’s reporting is part of Just Security’s Trump Trials Clearinghouse. As Stormy Daniels gears up for her second day of testimony against former President Donald Trump
inside a lower Manhattan courtroom, Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan will likely maintain his close watch over the proceedings. [...]
As the deadly war in Sudan enters its second year, it is nearly impossible to overstate the global indifference and inaction in the face of ongoing devastating mass atrocities
in Sudan. The international community’s virtual silence continues despite the imminent risk of genocide and crimes against humanity in El Fasher as the Rapid Support [...]
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Last month, Europe’s top human rights court issued a major decision in the fight against climate change. In KlimaSeniorinnen v. Switzerland, the highest chamber of the European
Court of Human Rights found that the Swiss government has violated the human rights of its citizens by not doing enough to address the threat of climate change. [...]