Monthly Archive: February 2018
Last Friday (Feb 24) Duke law grad Ambassador Nathan Sales, the State Department’s Coordinator for Counterterrorism, was the dinner speaker for LENS’ annual national security law conference (“Complexity and Security: The Role of the...
Recently, 150 retired three and four-star generals signed a letter urging congressional leaders not to make cuts in the International Affairs Budget, otherwise known as foreign aid. In the letter they listed their top...
Over on Just Security I have a new essay, Let’s Leave “Crisis” and “Emergency” For the Real Thing, in which I critique two posts by another author who feverishly declared recent events related to...
In the midst of an otherwise routine article in the American Bar Association’s Journal about the ABA’s Rule of Law Initiative (ROLI), ABA president Hillarie Bass lashed out at the military claiming that its...
President Trump has asked the Pentagon “to explore a celebration at which all Americans can show their appreciation” for America’s military. Although the idea is still in its “infancy,” it could manifest itself in...