Chimène Keitner[*] [This essay is available in PDF at this link] Introduction On June 23, 2020, the Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing on “The Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act, Coronavirus, and Addressing China’s Culpability.”[1] Professor Chimène Keitner submitted written testimony, answered questions at the hearing, and provided written responses to follow-up Questions for the Record from […]
Thank Me for My Service: An Ethics Oversight in Department of Defense Social Media Policy
Matthew Fitzgerald[*] [This essay is available at this link] Introduction I think it might be edifying to you if you all had Facebook pages, because you might understand how it’s being used and misused.[1] In 2019, prominent “YouTuber” Austen Alexander posted a video titled “Why I Was Investigated by the Navy (not clickbait).”[2] The author’s […]
The Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act, Coronavirus, and Addressing China’s Culpability, Part I: Written Testimony
Chimène Keitner[*] [This essay is available in PDF at this link] Introduction On June 23, 2020, the Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing on “The Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act, Coronavirus, and Addressing China’s Culpability.”[1] This article memorializes the written testimony of Professor Chimène Keitner submitted in advance of that hearing.[2] This is the first part in […]
2021 Symposium Announcement – Racial and Intersectional Critiques of National Security Law – March 1-5, 2021
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 pm-1 pm EST: Register and receive the zoom link here: https://bit.ly/37mSFE5 Increasing attention […]
Updating the Fourth Amendment Analysis of U.S. Person Communications Incidentally Collected Under FISA Section 702
Peter G. Machtiger[*] [Full text of this Article in PDF is available at this link] Introduction Following the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the United States government rallied around its national security apparatus to improve its ability to detect and prevent future acts of terrorism. As part of this mission, the Intelligence Community was asked […]
Direct Participation in Hostilities in the Age of Cyber: Exploring the Fault Lines
Brig. Gen. (ret.) David Wallace, Col. Shane Reeves, and Maj. Trent Powell [*] [Full text of this Article in PDF is available at this link] I. Introduction Civilians contribute to nearly every war effort, and always have. Throughout history, non-military personnel have supplied logistic, economic, administrative, and political support to parties in armed conflicts. When civilian […]