Oona A. Hathaway

Executive Editor

Oona A. Hathaway (@oonahathaway) (@oonahathaway@mstdn.social) is Executive Editor at Just Security.  She is also the Gerard C. and Bernice Latrobe Smith Professor of International Law at Yale Law School, Professor of International Law and Area Studies at the Yale University MacMillan Center, Professor of the Yale University Department of Political Science, Director of the Yale Law School Center for Global Legal Challenges, and Counselor to the Dean at Yale Law School.  She has been a member of the Advisory Committee on International Law for the Legal Adviser at the United States Department of State since 2005. In 2014-15, she took leave to serve as Special Counsel to the General Counsel at the U.S. Department of Defense, where she was awarded the Office of the Secretary of Defense Award for Excellence. She is the Director of the annual Yale Cyber Leadership Forum. She has published more than forty law review articles, and The Internationalists: How a Radical Plan to Outlaw War Remade the World (with Scott Shapiro, 2017). Hathaway is also on LinkedIn and Mastodon.

Articles by this author:

Abu Ghraib Torture Survivors’ Landmark Win Gives Hope for Alien Tort Statute Cases

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Nov 20th, 2024

The ODNI’s New and Disappointing Prepublication Review Process

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Sep 4th, 2024

Transparency of International Agreements Under the Revised Case-Zablocki Act: An Assessment After Six Months

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Jun 10th, 2024

How to Make Russia Pay to Rebuild Ukraine

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Feb 20th, 2024

Taking Stock of ICJ Decisions in the ‘Ukraine v. Russia’ Cases—And implications for South Africa’s case against Israel

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Feb 5th, 2024

The Just Security Podcast: ICJ Provisional Measures in South Africa v. Israel

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Jan 26th, 2024

南アフリカ対イスラエル事件の期待とリスク

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Jan 9th, 2024

The Promise and Risk of South Africa’s Case Against Israel

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Jan 4th, 2024

In the Case Against Syria, a New Tool for Enforcing Human Rights

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Oct 9th, 2023

How the Expansion of “Self-Defense” Has Undermined Constraints on the Use of Force

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Sep 18th, 2023

Recovering a Role for the Courts in Decisions to Wage War: How Congress Can Overcome the Political Question Doctrine (Some of the Time)

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Jun 12th, 2023

It’s Time to Fix Congress’ Classification Infrastructure

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May 31st, 2023

The Legal Authority to Create a Special Tribunal to Try the Crime of Aggression Upon the Request of the UN General Assembly

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May 5th, 2023

Congress Mandates Sweeping Transparency Reforms for International Agreements

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Dec 23rd, 2022

Why We Need the Alien Tort Statute Clarification Act Now

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Oct 27th, 2022

Biden’s New Counterterrorism Policy Guidance Further Entrenches the Forever War

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Oct 11th, 2022

Аргументи щодо створення Міжнародного трибуналу для переслідування злочину агресії, вчиненого щодо України

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Sep 20th, 2022

The Case for Creating an International Tribunal to Prosecute the Crime of Aggression Against Ukraine (Part I)

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Sep 20th, 2022

Answering the Supreme Court’s Call for Guidance on the Alien Tort Statute

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Jun 3rd, 2022

The Best Path for Accountability for the Crime of Aggression Under Ukrainian and International Law

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Apr 11th, 2022

Найкращий шлях до відповідальності за злочин агресії за українським та міжнародним правом

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Apr 11th, 2022

Конституційні обмеження України: як домогтися відповідальності за злочин агресії

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Apr 5th, 2022

Ukraine’s Constitutional Constraints: How to Achieve Accountability for the Crime of Aggression

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Apr 5th, 2022

Still at War: The United States in Somalia

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Mar 31st, 2022

Still at War: The United States in Yemen

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Mar 24th, 2022

中国向俄罗斯提供军事援助违反国际法的根据所在

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Mar 17th, 2022

Чому надання Китаєм військової допомоги Росії порушуватиме міжнародне право

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Mar 17th, 2022

Why China Giving Military Assistance to Russia Would Violate International Law

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Mar 17th, 2022

Supplying Arms to Ukraine is Not an Act of War

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Mar 12th, 2022

Putin Can’t Destroy the International Order by Himself

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Feb 24th, 2022

How the U.S. Government Built the Largest System of Prior Restraint in U.S. History

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Feb 7th, 2022

Prepublication Review and the Quicksand Foundation of Snepp

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Jan 31st, 2022

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