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Volume 13, Issue 2

by harvardnsj | Jun 8, 2022 | Main Volumes, Volume 13

Dueling over Dual_EC_DRGB: The Consequences of Corrupting a Cryptographic Standardization Process By Nadiya Kostyuk and Susan Landau In recent decades, the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), which develops cryptographic standards for...

Volume 12, Issue 2

by harvardnsj | Jun 28, 2021 | Main Volumes

The Evolution and Jurisprudence of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court and Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review by Laura K. Donohue The past eight years have witnessed an explosion in the number of publicly-available opinions and orders issued by...

2021 Symposium Announcement – Racial and Intersectional Critiques of National Security Law – March 1-5, 2021

by harvardnsj | Feb 17, 2021 | Harvard Law School Events, Main Volumes

Register and receive the zoom link here: https://bit.ly/37mSFE5 Monday NSJ Conference on Racial and Intersectional Critiques of National Security Panel: Gender, World Peace, Armed Conflict, and UNSCR 1325: Where Were We, Where Are We, and Where Do We Go from Here? 12...

Volume 12, Issue 1

by harvardnsj | Feb 1, 2021 | Main Volumes

Pro-Constitutional Engagement: Judicial Review, Legislative Avoidance and Institutional Interdependence in National Security by Nino Guruli This paper examines the role of legislatures and how judicial review can prompt legislative activity. In the national security...

Volume 11, Issue 3

by harvardnsj | Jun 19, 2020 | Main Volumes

Examining the Anomalies, Explaining the Value: Should the USA FREEDOM Act’s Metadata Program be Extended? by Susan Landau & Asaf Lubin Edward Snowden’s disclosure of National Security Agency (“NSA”) bulk collection of communications metadata was a highly...

Volume 11, Issue 2 (Winter): Student Articles Edition

by harvardnsj | Apr 7, 2020 | Main Volumes

First Amendment Sentence Mitigation: Beyond a Public Accountability Defense for Whistleblowers by Mailyn Fidler Public accountability defenses for whistleblowers who reveal national security information to the media or the public have largely failed. Courts have...

Volume 11, Issue 1

by harvardnsj | Jan 7, 2020 | Main Volumes

A Comparative Study of Domestic Laws Constraining Private Sector Active Defense Measures in Cyberspace by Brian Corcoran The U.S. private sector is vulnerable in cyberspace. In response, an increasingly mainstream national security argument calls for amending U.S. law...

Volume 10, Issue 2

by harvardnsj | Jun 6, 2019 | Main Volumes

Issue 2 Totemic Functionalism in Foreign Affairs Law by Elad D. Gil In many Western democracies, and particularly in the United States, foreign affairs are primarily an executive enterprise. Owing to the executive’s relative institutional advantages over the...