Today, my friend Bill Knightly treats us to a review of Ken Burns’ new documentary, The American Revolution. As a historian with special expertise in the Revolution, Bill offers fascinating insights into a film...
Thanksgiving is a perfect opportunity to give thanks for the people we’ve had the opportunity to meet in our lives, even if briefly. Today I want to update a prior post and add some...
Recent U.S. military strikes on boats allegedly loaded with illicit drugs (typically killing everyone on board) have caused discussions around dinner tables and in classrooms, in the U.S. and around the world. Most pundits charge...
As Lawfire® readers know, we like to showcase up-and-coming scholars in the field of national security. Today we have one of those emerging scholars, Ms. Avery DeMoss, discussing the development of governance norms for...
I was pleased to join journalist Ben Wolfgang‘s terrific “Threat Status” podcast last week (co-host Guy Taylor wasn’t able to join the discussion). As Ben says, we talked “about the legal questions swirling around...
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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