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February 2021
On February 1, 2021, Reiss Center on Law and Security and the National Security Law Society will resume our 2020-2021 season of A Road Less Traveled by welcoming our third speaker, Ronnie Newman, National Political Director of the ACLU. Speaker Bio Ronald Newman joined the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) in February 2017. As National…
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Dean Trevor Morrison moderated a discussion on the urgent concerns raised by recent and ongoing events in Washington, featuring Reiss Center and other NYU Law experts in constitutional law, criminal law and national security. Friday, January 15 1:00 – 2:30 pm Virtual Event Speakers Rachel Barkow, Vice Dean; Charles Seligson Professor of Law;…
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The Reiss Center on Law and Security and Just Security at the NYU School of Law convened a virtual conversation on the 2020 elections with an expert panel. The panelists discussed the national security dimensions of the Election Day process, and the implications the election has for how the Executive Branch and Congress confront…
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On Monday, October 26, the Reiss Center on Law and Security and the National Security Law Society welcomed our second speaker of the 2020-2021 season of a A Road Less Traveled, our career series featuring national security law and policy practitioners. We were excited to welcome Nabiha Syed, President of The Markup. Speaker Bio…
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In recent months, amidst a historic uprising in the United States, the online forum Just Security published a twelve-part series, Racing National Security, aimed at rendering race visible in national security to shift the dominant paradigm toward addressing issues of racial justice. Join Just Security, the Yale National Security Law Group and the Reiss Center on Law…
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On Monday, September 28, the Reiss Center on Law and Security and the National Security Law Society welcomed our first speaker of the 2020-2021 season of a A Road Less Traveled, our career series featuring national security law and policy practitioners. We were excited to welcome Camille Stewart, Head of Security Policy for Google Play…
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On Monday, March 9, the Reiss Center on Law and Security and the National Security Law Society welcomed our fourth speaker in A Road Less Traveled, our career series featuring national security law and policy practitioners. We heard from Vance Serchuk, Executive Director of the KKR Global Institute, about his wide-ranging national security career, including…
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As the coronavirus threat continues to grow, China, the United States, and the rest of the world are grappling with the global health, economic, and political stakes of the WHO-declared public health emergency. At this Latham & Watkins Forum, a diverse panel of experts assessed unfolding efforts to contain coronavirus and discuss the legal…
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In recent days, we have seen evidence of turmoil at the Department of Justice, including the highly unusual withdrawal of four prosecutors from the Roger Stone case following an intervention by DOJ leadership to reverse the government’s recommended sentence, the decision by Attorney General William Barr to open an outside review into…
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On Tuesday, February 11 at 11:00 a.m. in Furman Hall, Room 318, the Reiss Center on Law and Security and the National Security Law Society welcomed our third speaker in A Road Less Traveled, our career series featuring national security law and policy practitioners. We heard from Anna Makanju, Public Policy Manager for Global Elections…
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