A Conversation with Avril Haines the Director of National Intelligence of the United States
On Feb. 29, 2024, Just Security welcomed the Director of National Intelligence, Avril Haines, to NYU School of Law for an event in celebration of Just Security’s 10th anniversary year.Just Security’s ...
1 Mar 20241h 7min
A Syrian War Crimes Verdict in a Dutch Court
Late one evening in January 2013, a group of men carrying Kalashnikov rifles approached another man. Their faces were hidden behind balaclavas and they smelled of alcohol. It was the height of the Syr...
16 Feb 202429min
Russia's Political Prisoners and Their Lawyers: Vladimir Kara-Murza's Case Highlights the Risks
Vladimir Kara-Murza is one of Russia’s most famous political prisoners. He is a longtime opposition leader and prominent guest columnist for The Washington Post who was poisoned twice in incidents tha...
5 Feb 202427min
How Should the World Regulate Artificial Intelligence?
From products like ChatGPT to resource allocation and cancer diagnoses, artificial intelligence will impact nearly every part of our lives. We know the potential benefits of AI are enormous, but so ar...
2 Feb 202435min
ICJ Provisional Measures in South Africa v. Israel
On Friday, January 26, the International Court of Justice issued its Opinion granting provisional measures in South Africa’s genocide case against Israel. At this early stage of the proceedings, the ...
26 Jan 202440min
A Human Rights Law Returns to Spark Debate on U.S. Arms Sales
This week, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders used a little-known, decades-old law to force the Senate to vote on whether to request an investigation of potential human rights abuses by Israel in its war ...
19 Jan 202418min
Can the World Move Away from Fossil Fuels?
This year’s version of the U.N. climate meeting, or COP, concluded last week in the United Arab Emirates. Nearly 200 nations from around the world agreed to a historic deal to transition away from fos...
22 Des 202320min
Disinformation and Threats Ahead of the 2024 U.S. Elections
The 2024 U.S. presidential election is less than a year away and the primary process starts in January. The election will serve as a stress test for American democracy: Will candidates accept the resu...
19 Des 202317min
