I. Torture
A. Senate Intelligence Committee Torture Report
- David Luban, Why Do We Talk About Torture the Way We Do? (Monday, Dec. 15)
- Margo Schlanger, Guest Post: Intelligence Legalism and the Torture Report (Wednesday, Dec. 17)
- Steve Vladeck, The Torture Report and Korematsu‘s Shadow (Thursday, Dec. 18)
- John Sifton, Guest Post: Torture Is Still on the Table (Thursday, Dec. 18)
- Marty Lederman, Seriously? (Friday, Dec. 19)
- Beth Van Schaack, Not to Be Forgotten: The Case of Maher Arar (Friday, Dec. 19)
B. Accountability
- Jameel Jaffer, No Impunity for Torturers (Monday, Dec. 15)
- Ryan Goodman, Flashback — Ex-Bush Official, Col. Wilkerson: “I Am Willing to Testify” If Dick Cheney is Prosecuted for Torture (Thursday, Dec. 18)
II. North Korea and Sony Hack
- Michael Schmitt, International Law and Cyber Attacks: Sony v. North Korea (Wednesday, Dec. 17)
III. Authorizations for Use of Military Force (AUMFs)
- Ken Gude, Guest Post: The Unintended Consequences of the 2001 AUMF Sunset (Monday, Dec. 15)
- Ryan Goodman, The Washington Post Editorial Board’s (Mis)conception of Congress’s Role in War Authorizations (Tuesday, Dec. 16)
IV. Surveillance
- Julian Sanchez, The Cato Institute Surveillance Conference (Wednesday, Dec. 17)
- Patrick C. Toomey, Guest Post: In 2007, One Judge Said No to the NSA (Thursday, Dec. 18)
V. Detention & Trials
- Phil Hirschkorn, Guest Post: Fed Prosecutors: al-Libi Admitted al-Qaeda Membership, Was bin Laden Pen Pal (Tuesday, Dec. 16)
VI. Lethal Actions and Targeted Killings
- Jeffrey S. Brand, Amos Guiora & Steven J. Barela, Guest Post: Drone Courts – A Response to Professor Vladeck (Tuesday, Dec. 16)
VII. Congress-Executive Branch
- Just Security, New National Security Appointees (Wednesday, Dec. 17)