I. National Security Lawyering in the Trump Administration
- David Kaye, Anticipating Trump: Should Government Lawyers Stay or Go? (Monday Nov. 14)
- David Luban, The Case Against Serving (Monday, Nov. 14)
- Oona Hathaway, Work for the Trump Administration? Yes, But Be Prepared. (Monday, Nov. 14)
- Harold Koh, National Security Legal Advice in the New Administration (Wednesday, Nov. 16)
II. Mini Forum with Chatham House: Aiding and Assisting in Armed Conflict and Counterterrorism
- Harriet Moynihan, State Complicity in Other States’ Bad Acts—and How to Avoid It (Monday, Nov. 14)
- Miles Jackson, Aiding and Assisting: The Relationship with International Criminal Law? (Tuesday, Nov. 15)
- Shaheed Fatima Q.C., Accountability for States’ Assisting Other States’ Wrongful Acts: The Superior Effectiveness of Human Rights Norms (Wednesday, Nov. 16)
- Alex Moorehead, How Should Governments Evaluate the Actions of States They Assist? (Thursday, Nov. 17)
- Gabor Rona, Letter to Editor, Chatham House Report and Individual Criminal Liability of Gov’t Officials (Friday, Nov. 18).
III. International Criminal Court
- Ambassador David Schleffer, More Options for Africa under the Rome Statute (Saturday, Nov. 19)
IV. Trump Administration Appointments
- Rebecca Hamilton, #RemoveBannon (Monday, Nov.14)
- Just Security, Twitter’s Reaction to Stephen Bannon’s Appointment as Trump’s Chief Strategist (Thursday, Nov. 17)
- Patrick Eddington, The Islamophobia Administration (Friday, Nov. 18)
- Kate Brannen, Profiles of Trump’s National Security Picks: Flynn, Sessions and Pompeo (Friday, Nov. 18)
V. Immigration and Deportation
- Ryan Goodman, Prof Adam Cox on What Trump’s Deportation of “Criminals” Might Really Mean (Sunday, Nov. 13)
- Just Security, Trump Adviser Confirms Our Expert’s Analysis: “Criminal” Immigrants Includes Non-Criminals (Wednesday, Nov. 16)
VI. Advice for the Trump Administration (WMD, CVE, Torture)
- Alistair Millar & Eric Rosand, Preventing Violent Extremism in 2017 and Beyond: Fading or Renewed UN and U.S. Leadership? (Wednesday, Nov. 16)
- Rolf Mowatt-Larssen & Monica Duffy Toft, Recommendations to the New President on Countering WMD and Terrorism (Thursday, Nov. 17)
- Alex Whiting, Will Trump Bring Back Torture? Not if He Learns from the Past and Follows the Law (Friday, Nov. 18)
VII. Surveillance and Cyber
- Michael Schmitt, US Transparency Regarding International Law in Cyberspace (Tuesday, Nov. 15)
- Mailyn Fidler & Collin Anderson, Investigating Surveillance Around Standing Rock (Wednesday, Nov. 16)
- Ryan Goodman & Samuel Moyn, Trump’s Whistleblowers—Why Pardoning Manning and Snowden Makes Sense Now (Thursday, Nov. 17)
VIII. Use of Lethal Force
- Jameel Jaffer, Donald Trump’s Drone War (Tuesday, Nov. 15)
IX. The Laws of War
- Marty Lederman, Good news: DoD to correct proportionality sections of Law of War Manual (Monday, Nov. 14)