Benjamin Haas
Guest Author
Benjamin Haas is Advocacy Counsel at Human Rights First. Previously, he was an intelligence officer in the Army and was deployed to Afghanistan twice. He is a graduate of West Point and Stanford Law School. He has written extensively on national security issues, with publications in The New York Times, The Washington Post, Foreign Affairs, Politico, USA Today, CNN, The Guardian, and other outlets. You can follow him on Twitter (@BenjaminEHaas).
Articles by this author:
Congress Must Seize This Chance to Help Demilitarize Law Enforcement
by Bishop Garrison, Benjamin Haas and Chris Purdy
Jul 15th, 2020
Decoy Amendment Jeopardizes the Moment for Renaming Confederate-Dubbed Bases
by Cole Blum, Bishop Garrison, Benjamin Haas and Bailey Ulbricht
Jun 29th, 2020
At Confederate-Named Army Bases, Highlight US Ideals By Renaming Them for Honorable Figures
by Bishop Garrison and Benjamin Haas
Jun 10th, 2020
Lessons From a Torture Advocate’s Failed Bid for a Key Human Rights Position
by Rita Siemion and Benjamin Haas
May 5th, 2020
How Congress Can Save Lives, Protect Rights, and Exert U.S. Leadership Globally in Response to Coronavirus
by Rob Berschinski and Benjamin Haas
Apr 8th, 2020
A Model for Countering Foreign Disinformation and Interference in Elections
by Brett Holmgren and Benjamin Haas
Mar 5th, 2020
What to Watch For in White House’s Annual Report on Use of Military Force
by Rita Siemion and Benjamin Haas
Feb 29th, 2020
The 30-Day Clock: Recent Law Requires Trump Admin. to Make Full Public Report on Soleimani and Shahlai Strikes
by Rita Siemion and Benjamin Haas
Jan 13th, 2020
Hidden Gems: Civilian Casualties and Use of Force Reporting Provisions in the Annual Defense Bill
by Daniel R. Mahanty and Benjamin Haas
Dec 17th, 2019
Congress Must Act to Protect Those Who’ve Supported Us in Syria
by Bishop Garrison and Benjamin Haas
Nov 11th, 2019
Trump’s Moves Against the Intelligence Community Are Hurting U.S. National Security
by John Sipher and Benjamin Haas
Jan 31st, 2019
Two Notable Omissions in the Mattis National Defense Strategy
by Benjamin Haas and Mark Nevitt
Jan 24th, 2018