I. End of “War” in Afghanistan?
- Ryan Goodman, A Turning Point in the Afghan War? (Monday, Jan. 12)
- Megan Graham, ISIS Fighting Against Taliban: The Enemy of My Enemy Is …? (Tuesday, Jan. 13)
II. Detention & Trials
- Steve Vladeck, The Shrinking Military Commissions (Saturday, Jan. 10)
- Jonathan Hafetz, Guest Post: Al-Marri’s End and the Failed Experiment of Domestic Military Detention (Friday, Jan. 16)
III. Surveillance and Privacy
- Brett Max Kaufman, Guest Post: US Government Seeks to Deny Twitter’s “Warrant Canary” Challenge (Tuesday, Jan. 13)
- Julian Sanchez, Decrypting John Boehner on the Capitol Bomb Plotter (Friday, Jan. 16)
IV. Cybersecurity and Cyberwar
- Kristen Eichensehr, White House Cybersecurity Bill: Botnets and “Creative Lawyering” (Wednesday, Jan. 14)
- Eric Messinger, Is it Possible to Ban Autonomous Weapons in Cyberwar? (Thursday, Jan. 15)
- Zachary Goldman, Guest Post: Cybersecurity and a New Era of Asymmetric Economic Warfare (Friday, Jan. 16)
[Note: For additional Just Security coverage on cyber conflict, see here.]
V. Law of Armed Conflict and Military Technology
- Charles J. Dunlap, Jr., Guest Post: Is it Really Better to be Dead than Blind? (Tuesday, Jan. 13)
VI. Israel-Palestine–and the International Criminal Court
- Luis Moreno Ocampo, Guest Post: Palestine’s Two Cards: A Commitment to Legality and an Invitation to Stop Crimes (Monday, Jan. 12)
[Note: For additional Just Security coverage of the Palestinian bid to join the International Criminal Court and related issues, see here.]
VII. Lord’s Resistance Army–and the International Criminal Court
- Beth Van Schaack, Ongwen Onward to the Hague: Lord’s Resistance Army Commander to Face Justice (Wednesday, Jan. 14)
VIII. Congressional Hearings
- Megan Graham, National Security Related Congressional Hearings, January 12-16 (Monday, Jan. 12)