The House Judiciary Committee should investigate the torture of Zubaydah and waive the state secrets privilege
Claire Finkelstein comments on how to protect Ukraine in an interview with Areva Martin
Should Putin use chemical weapons, the calculation for Western countries would change
End all Russian oil and gas imports, including into Europe
Opinion for Newsweek by Claire O. Finkelstein, Eric W. Orts, and Richard W. Painter
Absent more warplanes for Ukraine, Russia will have an advantage by air
Claire Finkelstein is quoted in an opinion for USA TODAY.
Zelensky is a “tremendous inspiration,” Lt. Gen. Clapper says in an appearance on CNN
Lt. Gen. James Clapper predicts increasing brutality of Russian troops against Ukrainian citizens
“International law will hold Putin to account,” William Burke-White says in an opinion for The Hill.
Zubaydah outcome contrary to what many human rights organizations have been advocating
Claire Finkelstein says volunteer soldiers in Ukraine will not “get any breaks” under international law
Claire Finkelstein comments on Ukraine, NATO, and U.S. ethics and cybersecurity
Claire Finkelstein discusses the situation in Ukraine with Areva Martin
Lt. Gen. James Clapper is quoted in an article for The Wired on Putin’s dangerous escalation
“Putin might do the unthinkable,” according to Lt. Gen. James Clapper
Mary Ellen O’Connell urges compliance with the rules-based international order
Lt. Gen. James Clapper discusses Putin and the Ukraine-Russia talks
CERL Advisory Council member Michael C. Horowitz provides insight into Russia’s attack on Ukraine
States have a clear legal duty to support Ukraine, according to Mary Ellen O’Connell
Lt. Gen. James Clapper weighs in on Vladimir Putin’s stability as he invades Ukraine
Mary Ellen O’Connell clarifies the term ‘invasion’ in the context of the Russia-Ukraine crisis
Mary Ellen O’Connell explains why any crossing of a national border with military forces is unlawful
Lt. Gen. James Clapper warns that Russia’s invasion into Ukraine could lead to invasions of other countries in the region
Lt. Gen. James Clapper on Russian troop movement at the border with Ukraine
Restoring the rule of law through Department of Justice reform
Trump should be indicted for at least six crimes, according to Profs. Finkelstein and Painter
Closing Guantanamo is only the first step, Claire Finkelstein writes
In an opinion for Smerconish, CERL Faculty Director Claire Finkelstein discusses three areas of military law and policy that the Biden administration should focus on to “set the country on a path to restoring integrity to U.S. detention policy.”
Opinion by Richard Painter on Trump’s campaign financing
In his latest MSNBC opinion, CERL Advisory Council Members Richard Painter describes the foreign and domestic coalition Trump is assembling to run for office. He writes, “If we do not make wise decisions in those elections in spite of this knowledge, 2025 could bring an entirely new chapter in American history, and not one that […]
Restoring the rule of law to US targeted killing operations
Russia-Ukraine: Resolving the world’s most dangerous conflict