Intersections

Fighting an Illegal War and Fighting a War Illegally: the Link between Regime Change Operations and International Humanitarian Law Violations

(Gabor Rona - Just Security) When States go to war to replace an enemy’s very system of government, the goals of the military campaign...

Acqua per la pace / Water for peace

(Marco Emanuele)  Acqua fa rima con vita. Bene pubblico per eccellenza, la sua essenza è di bene comune. Attaccata in guerra, sfruttata in maniera esasperata per...

Il devastante inquinamento ambientale della guerra, allarme OMS

(Maria Eva Pedrerol) Non solo distruzione, sofferenza, morte ed esodi forzati per le popolazioni, le guerre provocano anche danni devastanti all’ambiente e l'OMS lancia in...

Fourth Circuit Affirms $42 Million Jury Verdict in Abu Ghraib Case

(William S. Dodge - Just Security) Between October and December 2003, interrogators hired by CACI Premier Technology, Inc., along with members of the U.S....

Guterres urges action against ‘rising tide of anti-Muslim hatred’

(UN News) The UN chief on Monday urged countries to “work together” and eradicate a rising tide of anti-Muslim hate, calling for a rejection...

Slavery and Birthright Citizenship

(Ilya Somin - Lawfare) Trump v. Barbara, the birthright citizenship case, is currently before the Supreme Court. At the heart of the case is...

How Trump’s New Global Gag Rules Will Undermine US Interests Abroad

(Ari Shaw and Laurel Sprague - Just Security) For four decades, the Mexico City Policy—commonly known as the Global Gag Rule—has been a political...

Military Law on “Contemptuous Words” Should be Reformed

(Eugene R. Fidell, Steven J. Lepper and William D. Baumgartner - Just Security) Now in its second year, the Trump administration continues to set...

Russia: Digital Iron Curtain Falls on Internet Freedom Protection Day

(Human Rights Watch) Russian authorities have escalated their internet censorship efforts over the past month, Human Rights Watch said, a day marked by free...

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