I. Authorization for Use of Military Force
- Andy Wright, AUMF Proposals and Congressionally Mandated Reporting Requirements: Some Guideposts (Friday, Jan. 23)
II. Torture
- Jameel Jaffer, The Torture Report, the CIA’s “Work of Fiction,” and a Friday-afternoon Letter From DOJ (Sunday, Jan. 18)
- Jameel Jaffer, Charlie Hebdo, The Interview, and Censoring Torture Photos (Tuesday, Jan. 20)
III. Surveillance and Privacy
- Marshall Erwin, Guest Post: The Latest Rules on How Long NSA Can Keep Americans’ Encrypted Data Look Too Familiar (Thursday, Jan. 22)
IV. Detention
- Ruchi Parekh, How to Interpret the UN Human Rights Committee’s Comment on National Security Detentions: State Party Submissions (Wednesday, Jan. 21)
- Daphne Eviatar, 2 Years and 55 Prisoners To Go: It’s Time for a Lot More Guantanamo Review Boards (Wednesday, Jan. 21)
V. Syria and Use of Force
- Monica Hakimi, Guest Post: Assessing (Again) the Defensive Operations in Syria (Thursday, Jan. 22)
VI. Israel-Palestine – and the International Criminal Court
- Alan M. Dershowitz, Guest Post: Response to My Friend Luis Moreno Ocampo on the International Criminal Court and the Palestinian Situation (Tuesday, Jan. 20)
- Nimrod Karin, Guest Post: The Establishment of the International Criminal Tribunal for Palestine (Part I) (Wednesday, Jan. 21)
- Nimrod Karin, Guest Post: The Establishment of the International Criminal Tribunal for Palestine (Part II) (Thursday, Jan. 22)
[Note: For additional Just Security coverage of Palestine’s bid to join the International Criminal Court and related issues, see here.]
VII. Sri Lanka – and U.S. War Crimes Prosecution
- Ryan Goodman, How the U.S. Can Help Sri Lanka Turn the Corner – With a Targeted War Crimes Prosecution (Tuesday, Jan. 20)
- Ryan Goodman, The Government of Sri Lanka Responds to My NYT Op-Ed on U.S. War Crimes Probe of Ex-Defense Secretary (Friday, Jan. 23)
VIII. Congressional Hearings & State of the Union
- Megan Graham, National Security Related Congressional Hearings, January 20–23 (Tuesday, Jan. 20)
- Just Security, State of the Union Address: National Security Highlights (Wednesday, Jan. 21)
IX. Miscellaneous
- Just Security, MLK Day Schedule at Just Security (and Recommended Photo Galleries) (Monday, Jan. 19)