In the media

Executive Director Rachel Goldbrenner joined a panel of experts hosted by the NYU Law Democrats to discuss the future of US foreign policy after withdrawal from Afghanistan.

Faculty Co-Director Ryan Goodman spoke to USA Today on the legal justifications and historical significance of the Biden administration’s decision not to exert executive privilege over documents related to the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol.

Distinguished Senior Fellow Bob Bauer and co-author Jack Goldsmith analyze aspects of the proposed Promoting Our Democracy Act, emphasizing potential bipartisan overlap in reforms to presidential power.

Distinguished Senior Fellow Bob Bauer and co-author Jack Goldsmith evaluate legislative proposals to strengthen the independence, jurisdiction, and subpoena authority of inspectors general.

Faculty Co-Director Ryan Goodman and co-authors Christine Berger and Margaret Shields publish in Just Security a history of the disclosure of presidential records to Congress, contextualizing the work of the January 6th Select Committee and the use of executive privilege.

Senior Fellow Rebecca Ingber has been appointed Counselor on International Law with the Office of the Legal Adviser at the U.S. Department of State.

In an upcoming publication, Senior Fellow Rebecca Ingber examines institutional constraints on executive power through two case studies: the January 6 insurrection and the use & practice of presidential war powers.

Senior Fellow Stephen Pomper spoke to The Washington Post on the conflicts that persist beyond the declared end of the “forever war” and the risks of forgoing a national conversation on U.S. military missions abroad.

Senior Fellow Stephen Pomper reviews the book Humane by Samuel Moyn in Foreign Affairs. Pomper argues that legal reforms such as reining in executive war power and increasing democratic accountability are important steps towards preventing conflict.

In Domani, Faculty Co-Director Stephen Holmes draws connections between the deterioration of liberal norms and government transparency after 9/11 to the emergence of illiberal right-wing populism in the United States.

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