Some immigration activists evidently fear people might actually learn something from listening to the other side of a dialogue about the difficult issues immigration engenders. At Georgetown Law School last Monday (Oct 7) they...
The recent events that have produced the impeachment inquiry have generated some questions to ponder: should those who classify themselves as whistleblowers always be entitled to have their identity kept from the American people? ...
Earlier this month Military Times reporter Kyle Rempfer asked me for comment about a recent case where an Army National Guard officer, in uniform and at a campaign rally, gave a “visibly emotional” but...
In his Just Security post, “18 Years After 9/11, We Face a New International Terrorist Threat,” Georgetown law professor Joshua Geltzer argues for a well-intended but ultimately misguided approach to countering what he describes...
We are REALLY excited about our fall LENS Speaker Series! If you are in the area of Duke Law, please join us on the dates indicated from 12:30-1:30 p.m. It’s free, and lunch will...
After a mostly uneventful Senate hearing, Army General Mark A. Milley was confirmed as the next Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS) in an overwhelmingly bipartisan 89-1 vote on July 25th. However,...
Today’s post is by Shane Stansbury, the Robinson Everett Distinguished Fellow in the Center for Law, Ethics, and National Security (LENS) and a Senior Lecturing Fellow, here at Duke. He’s urging a renewal of...
In the aftermath of the horrific mass shootings in Texas and Ohio, the public has been inundated by all kinds of commentary, much (most?) of it ill-informed and/or unproductively politically-charged. Are there any practical...
The Aspen Security Forum gathers many of the top leaders in the national security realm. NBC News correspondent Courtney Kube opened this year’s conference with an interview of NATO’s General Secretary Jens Stoltenberg. I...
The Aspen Security Forum does not have many repeat speakers, but Congressman Adam Schiff (D-CA), the Chair of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, is one of the few. Given today’s hyper-polarized and...
The Aspen Security Forum hosted a number of luminaries including one of America’s greatest, former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright. She was interviewed by Susan Glasser of The New Yorker, on the topic of “Democracy Under Siege: The Rise...
Charles J. Dunlap Jr., the former deputy judge advocate general of the United States Air Force, joined the Duke Law faculty in July 2010 where he is a professor of the practice of law and Executive Director of the Center on Law, Ethics and National Security.
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