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CERL interim executive director submits personal statement for Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on GTMO

CERL Working Group submits statement for U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on closing Guantánamo

Claire Finkelstein, Harvey Rishikof, and Members of the CERL Working Group

The Biden administration’s moment of truth on torture evidence

On executive privilege, Mark Meadows has just about everything wrong

CERL announces new interim executive director

Trump adviser Steve Bannon’s indictment and arrest are a win for the rule of law

Footnote from Greece on Veterans Day 2021

Letter from former high-ranking national security officials to Congress: Election subversion poses national security threat

Trump v. Thompson: Brief Amici Curiae of former DoJ officials in support of Appellees

Tolling the statute of limitations to prosecute a former president: a double-edged sword

AG Garland must appoint special counsel to hold Trump and others accountable

CERL to move to the Annenberg Public Policy Center at Penn

CERL board member Joseph Votel in podcast on Kurdish Women’s Protection Units

Article by CERL fellow on space governance and new space sector entrants

Trump had a sweeping view of ‘executive privilege.’ Now Biden is defending it.

Flynn denies he suggested a military coup on the US

To oversee or to overrule: What is the role of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court under FISA Section 702?

Is the Goldwater Rule out of step with medical ethics? How four past APA presidents morally justify the Goldwater Rule

New blog post: Democracy needs mental health experts to speak up

New blog post: Conjuring a ‘First Amendment right of public access’ to FISC court decisions is dangerous for U.S. intelligence

Watch the playback of CERL’s keynote panel on nuclear policies and threats

Many Trump employees got away with power abuses. Mike Pompeo shouldn’t be one of them.

Podcast on Cyberwarfare, U.S./Russia Relations, and Ukraine

New blog post: In Trump’s wake, psychiatry is challenged

New blog post: The essential role of fiduciary duties: Presidential politics, the medical profession, and the Goldwater Rule

Targeted killings: Is taking out terrorists beyond the battlefield a legitimate tactic?

New blog post: The Republican Party’s challenge to the rule of law

New blog post: Professional ethics, role of psychiatrists, and the Goldwater Rule

New blog post: Challenging the Goldwater Rule: When principles are in conflict