On Just Security, a Canadian law school professor pilloried a U.S. presidential candidate for saying in reference to Iraq: “You know, it used to be to the victor belong [sic] the spoils. Now, there was...
With a Guantanamo (GITMO) detainee’s counsel indicating last week that he “had no objection to his client’s facing trial in federal court, as opposed to in the military commission,” one has to wonder if...
Today the U.S. government released a redacted report of its investigation into the Kunduz hospital tragedy in which a Doctors Without Borders (DWB) hospital was mistakenly identified as an enemy target and attacked by...
In a front page story (22 Feb.) carrying the headline “U.S. Slams Russia’s ‘dumb’ bombs” the Washington Times reports that the “U.S. military says [Russia’s] bombers still drop mostly gravity “dumb” bombs as the...
Originally posted on The Hill, November 25, 2015 The shootdown of the Russian Su-24 bomber by Turkish F-16s raises a number of critical issues under international law that the U.S. needs to carefully navigate....
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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