Americans, the NSA is Still Listening: Section 702 is Alive and Well
George W. Croner, in his January 22, 2018 E-Note “Terrorists, America is Still Listening: Section 702 is Alive and...
A Nation Must Think Before it Acts
Americans, the NSA is Still Listening: Section 702 is Alive and Well
A nation must think before it acts.
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Terrorists, America is Still Listening: Section 702 is Alive and Well
Although falling well short of a civics paradigm of legislative deliberation, with Senate passage of S. 139, the reauthorization...
Systemic Crisis in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq
To achieve stability and prosperity, the Kurdish Region of Iraq needs to address the politicization of its institutions. This...
The FISA Section 702 Saga: With Section 702 on the Brink of Expiring, Where Do Things Go From Here?
It is late October and a truck careens through lower Manhattan striking innocent pedestrians killing 8 and injuring 11...
The Conviction and Suicide of Slobodan Praljak and the Legacy of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia
The end of November at the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) was a period filled with...
Yemen’s Search for a New Order
It is difficult to understand deceased ex-President Ali Abdullah Saleh of Yemen’s calculations before he was killed by a...
Understanding the Conviction of General Ratko Mladic
On Wednesday, November 22, 2017, the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) rendered its decision in the...
“If I Forget Thee, O Jerusalem”?: Not a Chance
President Trump’s announcement yesterday that the U.S. government would recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital predictably set off a preternaturally...
The New Eurasia Energy Landscape: Conference Report
By some measures, Eurasia’s energy landscape has changed more in the past several years than in the previous several...
Of Little Green Men and Long Black Robes: The Role of the Orthodox Church in the Conflict in Ukraine
It is an honor to have been invited to present the twenty-first Templeton Lecture on Religion and World Affairs...