Department of State

Freezing Support to Democracy and Human Rights Activists Undermines US Interests

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Feb 13th, 2025

The Need for Course Correction: The Risks of Treating Drug Cartels as Terrorist Threats

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Feb 12th, 2025

Can the President Dissolve USAID by Executive Order?

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Feb 1st, 2025

Stopped Security Assistance: From Counter-Narcotics to Combating Human Trafficking Programs

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Jan 28th, 2025

Stop-Work Order on US Foreign Aid Puts China First and America Last

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Jan 27th, 2025

Deprofessionalizing the State Department Is a Threat to National Security

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Jan 24th, 2025

A Brief Reflection on the War in Gaza as the Biden Administration Ends

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Jan 17th, 2025

Why Palestinian Families Are Suing the State Department for Failing to Enforce the Leahy Law

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Jan 17th, 2025

Questions for Senators (and Journalists) to Ask Secretary of State Nominee Marco Rubio

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Jan 14th, 2025

The US State Department Should Prioritize the Human Rights Reporting Gateway

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Dec 16th, 2024

A Model Leahy Law Legal Memo on Assistance to Israeli Security Forces

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Dec 12th, 2024

Do Sanctions Work? It Depends. Burma and the West Bank Might Be Models.

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Nov 13th, 2024

US Should Learn from Afghanistan and Vietnam Withdrawals to Better Protect Vulnerable Allies

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Oct 3rd, 2024

The State Department Reform Commission: A Once in A Generation Opportunity to Reform American Diplomacy

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Sep 30th, 2024

The New Intelligence Community Directive on Prepublication Review: Important Reforms and Critical Omissions

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Sep 20th, 2024

Expert Explainer: The US for the first time submits a formal brief to the International Criminal Court on the ‘Situation in Palestine’

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Aug 22nd, 2024

The State Department’s Wrong Decision to Exempt IDF Unit from Leahy Law Ineligibility

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Aug 9th, 2024

The Just Security Podcast: The Evolution of U.S. Hostage Policy

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Aug 1st, 2024

The State Department’s Civilian Harm Incident Response Guidance: How to Make a Good Thing Better

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Jul 18th, 2024

Israel and the Leahy Law

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Jun 10th, 2024

Sec. Blinken’s View on Sanctions Against the ICC: A More Complete Picture

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May 22nd, 2024

Key Takeaways from Biden Administration Report on Israeli Use of US Weapons

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May 11th, 2024

State Department Submits Key Report to Congress on Israel’s Use of US Weapons

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May 10th, 2024

A Simple US Step Can Help Protect Another Imprisoned Democracy Activist in Russia

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Apr 1st, 2024

Israel, the United States, and the Fourth Geneva Convention

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Feb 23rd, 2024

The ABA Urges Action Against Abusive Commercial Spyware, and Policymakers Should Listen

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Feb 16th, 2024

Not Reassuring: NSM-20 and the Limits of Law-of-War Assurances in the Transfer of U.S. Arms

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Feb 13th, 2024

A Welcome US Course Adjustment – But Now the Western Balkans Needs a Full Policy Recalibration

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Feb 7th, 2024

Shaming without Naming: The Limits of Anonymous U.S. Visa Sanctions for Accountability

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Jan 25th, 2024

Congress Must Strengthen Oversight on Intelligence Sharing and Civilian Harm

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Jan 25th, 2024

The Biden Administration Should Continue Rebuffing NSO Group’s Latest Lobbying Efforts.

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Nov 29th, 2023

Law and Policy Guide to US Arms Transfers to Israel

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Nov 8th, 2023

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