Recap of the Week’s Posts on Just Security (Oct. 5-11)

October 12, 2013

I. Surveillance and Data Collection

Thomas Earnest, Government Shutdown Postpones Declassification Review of FISC Opinion (Tuesday, Oct. 8)
Julian Sanchez, Other Uses of the NSA Call Records Database—Fingerprinting Burners? (Friday, Oct. 11)

II. Transparency

Jameel Jaffer, Selective Disclosure About Targeted Killing (Monday, Oct.7)

III. Syria

David Kaye, Guest Post: Harold Koh’s Case for Humanitarian Intervention
(Monday, Oct. 7)
Maj. Kurt M. Sanger, Letter to the Editor: Response to Harold Koh’s Just Security post of Oct 2, 2013 (Wednesday, Oct. 9)
Harold Hongju Koh, Syria and the Law of Humanitarian Intervention (Part III – A Reply) (Thursday, Oct. 10)
Ryan Goodman, Humanitarian Intervention and Global Legal Norms (Friday, Oct. 11)

IV. Raid and Capture Operations in Libya (al-Libi) and Somalia (Ikrima)

Steve Vladeck, The Baraawe Raid: A Test for the Obama Administration’s View of al Shabab? [UPDATED] (Saturday, Oct. 5)
Marty Lederman, The Capture of Abu Anas al-Liby and the Attack on an al-Shabaab Leader [UPDATED] (Sunday, Oct. 6)
Ryan Goodman, U.S. Military Operations Against al-Shabaab/al-Qaeda—and Who Exactly is Ikrima? (Monday, Oct. 7)
Beth Van Schaack, Al-Liby: Male Captus, Bene Detentus? (Monday, Oct. 7)
Meg Satterthwaite, Al-Liby: “Rendition to Justice” under Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (Tuesday, Oct. 8)
Ryan Goodman and Sarah Knuckey, The Case of Abu Anas al-Libi: International Law Q & A (Wednesday, Oct. 9)
Jennifer Daskal and Steve Vladeck, The Case of Abu Anas al-Libi: The Domestic Law Issues (Thursday, Oct. 10)
Mary DeRosa and Marty Lederman, The President’s May 23d NDU Speech in Action: The Broader Significance of the al-Liby and Ikrima Operations (Friday, Oct. 11)

V. Law of Armed Conflict (Jus in Bello) and International Human Rights in Conflict

VI. Congress and Politics

Andy Wright, Benghazi Oversight and the Death of Expeditionary Diplomacy (Monday, Oct. 7)

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