A digest of recent analysis of national security and rights related news and developments at Just Security.
International Court of Justice: South Africa v. Israel
- Halt: The International Court of Justice and the Rafah Offensive
by Adil Ahmad Haque (@AdHaque110)
Symposium: International Criminal Court and the Israel-Hamas War
- Announcing a Symposium on the International Criminal Court and Israel-Hamas War
by Just Security - The Prosecutor’s Uphill Legal Battle?: The Netanyahu and Gallant ICC Arrest Warrant Requests
by Amichai Cohen (@amichaic) and Yuval Shany (@yuvalshany1) - Timeline of Int’l Criminal Court Arrest Warrant Applications for Gaza War: What Comes Next and How We Got Here
by Rebecca Hamilton (@bechamilton), Tess Bridgeman (@bridgewriter) and Ryan Goodman (@rgoodlaw) - Nuts & Bolts of Int’l Criminal Court Arrest Warrant Applications for Senior Israeli Officials and Hamas Leaders
by Tom Dannenbaum (@tomdannenbaum) - The ICC Arrest Warrants: Even a Strong U.S. Reaction Should Not Include Sanctions
by Todd Buchwald - What the ICC Prosecutor Charged – and Didn’t Charge – in Gaza Warrants
by David Luban (@DavidLuban) - Sec. Blinken’s View on Sanctions Against the ICC: A More Complete Picture
by Tess Bridgeman (@bridgewriter) and Ryan Goodman (@rgoodlaw)
United Nations / Crimes Against Humanity
- A Draft Treaty on Crimes Against Humanity Draws More Engagement from States
by Leila Nadya Sadat (@leilasadat1) - Support Grows for Gender Justice at UN Session on Draft Crimes Against Humanity Treaty
by Kelly Adams - More States Open to Considering Gender Apartheid for Draft Crimes Against Humanity Treaty
by Akila Radhakrishnan (@akila_rad) and Alyssa Yamamoto
Climate Change
- Q&A: ‘The Oceans Court’ Issues Landmark Advisory Opinion on Climate Change
by Catherine Amirfar and Duncan Pickard (@dpickard9)
Congressional Oversight
- Budget Cuts as Alternative Congressional Oversight Enforcement Mechanism
by Andy Wright (@AndyMcCanse)
Trump Trials
- How Prosecutors Turned Michael Cohen’s Greatest Liabilities into Their Assets
by Adam Klasfeld (@KlasfeldReports)
Disinformation
- Anatomy of MAGA Conspiracy of Assassination Attempt Against Trump: What It Tells Us
by Asha Rangappa (@AshaRangappa_) and Tom Joscelyn (@thomasjoscelyn)
Social Media / Extremism
- Tech Platforms Must Do More to Avoid Contributing to Potential Political Violence
by Yaël Eisenstat (@YaelEisenstat), Justin Hendrix (@justinhendrix) and Daniel Kreiss (@kreissdaniel)
DHS / Artificial Intelligence
- As DHS Implements New AI Technologies, It Must Overcome Old Shortcomings
by Spencer Reynolds (@sreynoldsBCJ) and Faiza Patel (@FaizaPatelBCJ)
Data Privacy
- Assessing the Intelligence Community’s Policy Framework for Commercially Available Information
by Emile Ayoub (@eayoubg)
Western Balkans
- Xi’s Visit and a New Poll: The Geopolitical Contest for the Western Balkans
by Sead Turčalo (@sturcalo)
Podcast
- The Just Security Podcast: A Request for ICC Arrest Warrants and the Israel-Hamas War
Tess Bridgeman (@bridgewriter) and Paras Shah (@pshah518) interview with Todd Buchwald, Tom Dannenbaum (@tomdannenbaum) and Rebecca Hamilton (@bechamilton) - The Just Security Podcast: Courtroom Views from Inside Trump’s New York Criminal Trial
Paras Shah (@pshah518) interview with Terri Austin (@Terridaustin) and Adam Klasfeld (@KlasfeldReports)