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(1/3) Catch up on our recent analysis: • Russia-Ukraine War • Azerbaijan / Armenia • Wartime authorities / Immigration • Trump executive actions • U.S. Foreign policy • Democracy • U.S. Military • Artificial intelligence • Podcast www.justsecurity.org/113942/diges...

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How the Proposed State Department Reorganization Guts U.S. Human Rights Diplomacy By Scott Busby and Charles O. (Cob) Blaha #diplomacy #HumanRights #DOS #CongressionalOversight

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President Trump has ordered prosecutors to seek the death penalty for every undocumented migrant accused of a capital crime – but not all U.S. citizens similarly charged. Cathy Buerger argues that Trump’s order is an attempt to codify his dangerous speech toward migrants.

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Continued fighting might be more likely than peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan, as Azerbaijan’s President Aliyev persists with territorial expansion and worrying business deals, writes @thesentryorg.bsky.social ’s John Prendergast: www.justsecurity.org/114128/threa...

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Today's news roundup: -Trump & Musk alliance crumbles -Rubio sanctions four ICC judges for “targeting” U.S. & Israel -Israel arms clans opposed to Hamas in Gaza -Trump compares Russia & Ukraine to children fighting -Iran importing missile fuel from China 👇 www.justsecurity.org/114187/early...

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Amid pride over recent successful strikes against Russian targets, Ukrainians are realistic about what it will take to end the war – from them, Putin, and President Trump. @ambdanfried.bsky.social reports from his latest trip to Ukraine: www.justsecurity.org/114139/trump... #RussiaUkraineWar

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Corporate profits should never come before national security, writes @pogo.org's Eryn Scheyder. Why Congress should give U.S. military service members the #RightToRepair their own equipment rather than waiting for manufacturers: www.justsecurity.org/114104/us-mi...

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Helping #Syria transition from isolation to reconstruction – to “give them a chance at greatness,” in President Trump’s words – will require a clear roadmap for #sanctions relief. Alistair Millar and Stephen J. Fallon offer pointers: www.justsecurity.org/114054/syria...

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Today's news roundup: -US vetoes UNSC draft resolution on Gaza -OMB tells Transport Dept to ignore GAO's electric vehicle funding ruling -Trump admin seeks to cut CDC's global health unit -DOD redirects anti-drone tech earmarked for Ukraine to US forces: WSJ 👇 www.justsecurity.org/114117/early...

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Recent major U.S. chip export deals with the #Gulf mark the emergence of a new powerhouse in the #AI race. Alasdair Phillips-Robins and @samwl.bsky.social (@carnegieendowment.org) unpack what comes next. www.justsecurity.org/113944/what-...

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As US #tariff litigation grabs headlines, writes Kathleen Claussen, it’s important not to overstate the impact of recent cases. She breaks down the litigation landscape – and writes that real change will likely require Congress. www.justsecurity.org/114001/what-...

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Today's news roundup: -Senate confirms Michael Duffey as head of DOD weapon supplies -US-backed Gaza aid group names Rev Dr Johnnie Moore as chairman while Boston Consulting Group quits work with the program -Brazil's Lula rebukes US threats to sanction judge 👇 www.justsecurity.org/114073/early...

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Iconic pro-#democracy movements in the United States and abroad, as well as more recent successes, all featured key elements. @mariajstephan.bsky.social, expert in nonviolent civic mobilization, outlines the patterns: www.justsecurity.org/113995/colle...

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A federal court recently halted executive branch layoffs, holding they represented an impermissible effort to bypass congressional authorization. Suzanne Summerlin analyzes where the federal employment litigation stands – and what likely comes next: #unions www.justsecurity.org/114005/feder...

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Today's news roundup: -Israeli fire reportedly kills 27 at Gaza aid centre -Iran poised to dismiss US nuclear proposal while Trump appears to undercut its terms -Poland's government braces for no confidence vote; far-right leader exits Dutch ruling coalition 👇 www.justsecurity.org/114027/early...

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NEW: Expert explainer by @tessbridgeman.bsky.social @becingber.bsky.social & @scott-roehm.bsky.social With the #Trump admin blurring the line between war and peace: When can the President invoke wartime powers? What do they unlock? www.justsecurity.org/113973/warti...

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China is intensifying its efforts to shape Burma/Myanmar’s post-conflict landscape, even as the US is noticed most by its absence. Michael Schiffer and Hailey Becker write the Trump administration should engage now for a strategic relationship in Southeast Asia:

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Today's news roundup: -Nationalist Nawrocki wins Polish presidential election -Trump, Xi to discuss trade this week, advisor says -Patel and Bongino's reforms sow unease at FBI -Universities, schools quietly negotiating with WH aide to try avoid Harvard’s fate 👇 www.justsecurity.org/113959/early...

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Chiraag Bains, in conversation with Dani Schulkin, discusses the impact on voting rights enforcement and the crucial role now played by voters & advocacy groups. 🔊Listen now 🔊 justsecuritypodcast.buzzsprout.com/2074610/epis...

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(1/4) Catch up on our recent analysis: • Series: Governing the quantum revolution • Israel-Hamas War • International Criminal Court / Ethics • Trump executive actions www.justsecurity.org/113717/diges...

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The #FTC appears to have taken no action on a new data protection law (PADFA). That means the personal info of U.S. citizens can continue to be transferred to adversarial nations without consequences, writes former FTC adviser and litigator Kevin Moriarty. www.justsecurity.org/113893/the-f...

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Business leaders face a pivotal choice, writes NYUStern's @michaelposner.bsky.social Will they mount a collective defense against a government threatening economic growth or will they remain passive as the U.S. retreats from its democratic roots? www.justsecurity.org/113882/civil...

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Today's news roundup: -Gulf leaders told Trump they oppose strikes on Iran nuclear sites, pressed Iran to take talks seriously -Rubio plans to gut State Dept's human rights unit, create "Office of Remigration" -Trump taps Ingrassia to Office of Special Counsel 👇 www.justsecurity.org/113907/early...

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“The Illegality of Israel’s Military Offensive in Gaza” by @adhaque.bsky.social www.justsecurity.org/113868/israe...

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Thousands of Afghan allies are in danger again as the Trump admin prepares to yank their temporary protected status. @hanifagirowal.bsky.social, Ambassador Melanne Verveer and @kimbrodyhart.bsky.social challenge the rationale that #Afghanistan is safe again: www.justsecurity.org/113832/remov...

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“Whatever Congress decides, it cannot be—and should not be—a blanket moratorium on state #AI regulation,” writes David Rubenstein. Read more: www.justsecurity.org/113728/ai-go...

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Lawmakers have an opportunity to use US leverage to pressure the #UAE to stop fueling devastating harm to civilians in #Sudan by blocking arms sales, writes @jwrchappell.bsky.social of CIVIC. www.justsecurity.org/113703/lawma...

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Today's news roundup: -Putin's demands for peace include an end to NATO enlargement, sanctions relief -Haiti government signs contract with Erik Prince in a bid to contain gang violence -All remaining VOA staff expected to receive termination notices this week 👇 www.justsecurity.org/113853/early...

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The ICC must address internal allegations of abuse, or it risks alienating the very communities it was created to serve, writes Nema Milaninia. He outlines the steps the Court must take:

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Allied governments must align now on #quantum countermeasures to protect secure comms and preserve interoperability, writes @rand.org scientist Edward Parker. Read the latest in our series, "Governing the Quantum Revolution.” www.justsecurity.org/113733/quant...

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Today's news roundup: -Russia is building lines to connect its energy grid to captured Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, satellite imagery suggests -Israel's Gaza strikes "no longer comprehensible," Berlin says -Trump warns Netanyahu to not undermine US-Iran talks 👇 www.justsecurity.org/113800/early...

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I wrote this analysis for @justsecurity.org on the Trump Admin's retreat from voting rights enforcement and its efforts to restrict access to the ballot. The piece details 8 cases DOJ has dropped. It also discusses a new legal strategy to undermine the Voting Rights Act.

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I put much work into this. DOJ is trying to block courts' access to info in #AbregoGarcia and Alien Enemies Act cases by asserting it is a "state secret." I walk through the clear case law on this topic. I provide a Table of senior officials' statements that preclude the state secret privilege.

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The Absence of “State Secrets” in US-El Salvador Agreement: On Removal and Imprisonment of Non-US Citizens By @rgoodlaw.bsky.social www.justsecurity.org/113739/state... #StateSecrets #AlienEnemiesAct #AbregoGarcia

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DOJ’s Civil Rights Division has dropped major voting rights cases, reassigned its staff, and rebranded its mission. @chiraagbains.bsky.social explains what just happened—and who’s left to protect the right to vote.👇 www.justsecurity.org/113745/wjh-t...

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Today's news roundup: -Head of controversial Gaza aid group resigns; first aid distribution points now operational, group says -Ukraine worried about securing more US-made Patriot defense systems -Iran open to compromises in nuclear talks with US, Tehran says 👇 www.justsecurity.org/113720/early...

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(1/4) Catch up on our recent analysis: • Series: Governing the quantum revolution • Series: Global security seminar • Authoritarianism • Trump executive actions • United States / Deportation www.justsecurity.org/113473/diges...

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Trump's use of economic statecraft in the Middle East will be essential to sustaining U.S. influence and outcompeting rivals across the globe, writes Paul Rasmussen, Associate Professor, US Naval War College www.justsecurity.org/113626/trump...

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How should we understand the evolving #terrorism landscape? What will it take to build more effective threat assessment tools? Katherine Keneally expands on Oxford’s Calleva-Airey Neave Global Security Seminar in a Q&A with Julia Ebner. www.justsecurity.org/113630/kenea...

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Today's news roundup: -No direct Ukraine-Russia peace talks scheduled, Kremlin says -US to sanction Sudan government over chemical weapons use -Trump admin violated federal impoundment law, GAO finds -DOGE used Meta AI to review staffers' work updates: WIRED 👇 www.justsecurity.org/113681/early...

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Key updates over past 24 hours in litigation against Trump administration executive actions.👇 This snapshot is available (for free) via @justsecurity.org weekday email "Today at Just Security." Sign up here: www.justsecurity.org/newsletter-s...

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