Archive for category: Featured

/ March 30, 2011 9:48 pm

Juan C. Zarate Joins NSJ Advisory Board

The Harvard National Security Journal is pleased to announce that the Honorable Juan C. Zarate has joined the journal's Advisory Board.

/ March 30, 2011 3:02 am

Detention

Phillip B. Heymann addresses a set of fundamental jurisprudential questions regarding the seizure and detention of those suspected of alliances with terrorist groups and causes.

/ March 28, 2011 12:01 am

The Number One National Security Threat?

Malik Ahmad Jalal argues that crippling public debt is the greatest threat to America's global primacy.

/ March 25, 2011 3:37 am

Freezing and Seizing Qadhafi’s Assets

By Reena Mittelman -- Already, Libyan assets frozen by the United States represent the largest amount ever blocked under an American sanctions action. Recent asset-recovery legislation passed in Switzerland suggests a way that the United States and its allies can seize even more.

/ March 16, 2011 3:48 pm

Untangling Attribution

David D. Clark and Susan Landau consider how cyberexploitations and cyberattacks might be traced by linking people to packets and conclude that such a linkage would be a mistake. They discuss how other technical contributions to cyber attribution can only be contemplated in the larger regulatory context of various legal jurisdictions.

/ March 1, 2011 5:54 am

Cybersecurity: Law, Privacy, and Warfare in a Digital World

A Harvard National Security Journal Symposium on March 4, 2011 (Live webcast)

/ February 27, 2011 5:12 pm

Software: The Broken Door of Cyberspace Security

Harvard National Security Fellow Fred D. Taylor, Jr. suggests the government take a more active role in promoting quality software design and development.

/ February 23, 2011 3:44 pm

U.S. Intelligence Budget Request Revealed

By Brian Clampitt -- This year’s budget request included the overall number for intelligence for the first time in over 60 years.

/ February 22, 2011 4:19 am

Revising the Emergency Provisions of Egypt’s Constitution

Jacob Turner suggests revisions to Egypt's Constitution that could help ensure a stable transition to democratic government.

/ February 19, 2011 5:25 pm

Dealing with Burma’s Nuclear Weapons Exploration

Three Harvard National Security Fellows analyze the possibility of nuclear weapons proliferation in Burma