I. Surveillance and Data Collection
- Jennifer Granick, Debate: Metadata and the Fourth Amendment (Monday, Sept. 23)
- Orin Kerr, Debate: Metadata and the Fourth Amendment – A Reply to Jennifer Granick (Monday, Sept. 23)
- Julian Sanchez, Are Internet Backbone Pen Registers Constitutional? (Monday, Sept. 23)
- Jennifer Granick, Debate (Round 2): Metadata and the Fourth Amendment (Friday, Sept. 27)
- Orin Kerr, Debate (Round 2): Metadata and the Fourth Amendment – A Response (Friday, Sept. 27)
II. Journalism and National Security
- Gabriel Schoenfeld, Guest Post: The Espionage Act and National Security Reporting (Tuesday, Sept. 24)
- Steve Vladeck, The Espionage Act and the Press: A Short Response to Gabe Schoenfeld (Tuesday, Sept. 24)
- Marty Lederman, Are Journalists in Danger of Prosecution for Espionage? (Wednesday, Sept. 25)
- Robert Corn-Revere, Lucy Dalglish, Dahlia Lithwick, Charlie Savage, Gabriel Schoenfeld, Steve Vladeck, Kenneth Wainstein, Just Security Launch Event: “When Reporting is a Crime: National Security and the Press after Snowden and Sterling” (Wednesday, Sept. 25)
- Shaheed Fatima, Why David Miranda’s Case is Harder Than it Looks (Thursday, Sept. 26)
III. Syria
1. Syria and the domestic authorization to use force
- David Cole, On Syria, The System Worked (Wednesday, Sept. 25)
- Harold Hongju Koh, Syria and the Law of Humanitarian Intervention (Part I: Political Miscues and U.S. Law) (Thursday, Sept. 26)
2. Syria and the international authorization to use force
- Andy Wright, Just War in Syria and the U.S. Intervention Syllogism (Tuesday, Sept. 24)
- David Luban, Will Syria Redefine the Just War? (Tuesday, Sept. 24)
3. Syria and chemical weapons destruction
- Faiza Patel, Guest Post: The U.S.-Russia Agreement on Syrian Chemical Weapons: More Questions Than Answers (Tuesday, Sept. 24)
- Ryan Goodman, Are the Press Reports of the Security Council’s Draft Syria Resolution Accurate? How weak or strong is it? (Friday, Sept. 27)
4. Syria and the International Criminal Court
- Luis Moreno Ocampo, Guest Post: The ICC as the Sword of Damocles (Monday, Sept. 23)
IV. Law of Armed Conflict (Jus in Bello) and Weapons Systems
1. Cyber conflict and future weapons technology
- Michael Schmitt, Guest Post: Five Myths in the Debate about Cyber War (Monday, Sept. 23)
- Eric Jensen, Guest Post: Resolving Cyber Issues Sets the State for Future Weapons (Thursday, Sept. 26)
- Derek Jinks, Resolving Cyber-Related Ambiguities in the Law of War: A Reaction to Jensen (Thursday, Sept. 26)
2. Drones
- Sarah Knuckey, First Drone Strike Victims Planning to Visit U.S.: Will the US Keep Its Transparency Promises? (Tuesday, Sept. 24)
- Ryan Goodman, Good Reasons May Exist to Close CIA Drone Program—But Claim that CIA Agents are “Unprivileged Belligerents” is Not One of Them (Wednesday, Sept. 25)
- Marty Lederman, Unprivileged Does Not Mean Prohibited (Thursday, Sept. 26)
3. Conflict classification
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Ryan Goodman, Flip Flops?: The Conflict with Al Qaeda Is (Not) a War (Monday, Sept. 23)
V. Use of Force (Jus ad Bellum) and Authorization to Use Military Force
- Jennifer Daskal and Steve Vladeck, Westgate, al Shabaab, and the AUMF (Monday, Sept. 23)
- See also Syria and the international authorization to use force (III.2 above)
VI. Military Commissions
- Daphne Eviatar, Time to Retire the Military Commissions (Monday, Sept. 23)
- Jennifer Daskal, Preview – Al Bahlul in the D.C. Circuit: The Fate of Military Commissions at Guantánamo (Friday, Sept. 27)
- Marty Lederman, The Other, Lurking Constitutional Question in al-Bahlul (Friday, Sept. 27)
VII. Law Enforcement and Investigations: Domestic and Transnational
- Jonathan Horowitz, Guest Post: Human Rights and the Pitfalls of FBI Assistance at Westgate (Tuesday, Sept. 24)
VIII. International Criminal Courts
- Beth Van Schaack, Charles Taylor Verdict Today: New Standard of Liability for Aid to Rebel Forces? (Thursday, Sept. 26)
- See also Syria and the International Criminal Court (III.4 above)
IX. Immigration, Nationality, and Asylum
- Steve Vladeck, The Deeper Lesson from Terrorist Expatriation Proposals (Monday, Sept. 23)
- Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, EU Law Meets a U.S. Army Deserter (Tuesday, Sept. 24)
X. About Just Security
- Thomas Earnest, Lawfare Podcast with Ryan Goodman and Steve Vladeck (Monday, Sept. 23)
- Ryan Goodman and Steve Vladeck, Welcome to Just Security! (Monday, Sept. 23)