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In the Media

RCLS Distinguished Senior Fellow Lisa Monaco speaks with Erin Burnett on CNN about Robert Mueller’s likely strategy for navigating his congressional testimony and the hearing’s potential public impact

July 10th, 2019|

RCLS faculty director Stephen Holmes writes in Project Syndicate that Vladimir Putin’s recent proclamation of the end of western liberalism reveals deep anxieties about his own grip on power in a potentially post-liberal world

July 5th, 2019|

RCLS fellow Tess Bridgeman and faculty director Ryan Goodman write in Just Security about the State Department’s recently explained view that the 2001 and 2002 AUMFs do not authorize military action against Iran—and what further congressional oversight should seek to clarify

July 3rd, 2019|

RCLS fellow Bec Ingber and Adil Ahmad Haque in Just Security examine Iran’s justification for shooting down a US drone and discuss how it may indicate a shift in Iran’s interpretation of international law

July 3rd, 2019|

RCLS fellow Stephen Pomper quoted in Washington Post piece on the limits of President Trump’s numerous “maximum pressure” campaigns, noting that his stated desire to avoid war with Iran is not “a good enough insurance policy” in the face of the course being taken by his advisors

June 21st, 2019|

RCLS fellow Lisa Monaco speaks on “The World Unpacked” podcast from the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace about the national and international rise of racially motivated violent extremism and explores the challenges that digital technology poses in preventing this violence

June 13th, 2019|

RCLS fellow Bob Bauer writes in The Atlantic on the frustrations of the three independent inquiries into presidential or senior-level misconduct post-Watergate and the questions that must guide future investigations in order to achieve success

June 1st, 2019|

RCLS Fellow Lisa Monaco on a recent episode of “Axios on HBO” discussed the security threat of a pandemic and the need for an internationally coordinated response

June 1st, 2019|

RCLS advisor Jon Finer writes in Foreign Affairs this month that increasingly hawkish interpretations of the lessons learned from the Iraq War have started to erode the once-conventional wisdom of a need for increased military restraint—potentially upping the risk of future conflict

May 28th, 2019|

In advance of Memorial Day, RCLS fellow Lindsay Rodman dissects the results of her organization’s recent poll of veterans about their views regarding potential war crimes pardons by President Trump, and the implications for the military justice system and the laws of war

May 24th, 2019|