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 Gallery 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 In the media 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 advisorsSarvenaz Bakhtiar2019-06-21T13:08:41-04:00June 21st, 2019|Read More
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 Gallery 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 In the media 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 violenceSarvenaz Bakhtiar2019-06-19T10:51:37-04:00June 13th, 2019|Read More
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 Gallery 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 In the media 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 successSarvenaz Bakhtiar2019-06-03T22:07:44-04:00June 1st, 2019|Read More
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 Gallery 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 In the media 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 responseSarvenaz Bakhtiar2019-06-06T11:19:11-04:00June 1st, 2019|Read More
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 Gallery 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 In the media 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 conflictSarvenaz Bakhtiar2019-05-28T17:52:52-04:00May 28th, 2019|Read More
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 Gallery 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 In the media 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 warSarvenaz Bakhtiar2019-05-24T23:27:12-04:00May 24th, 2019|Read More
RCLS fellow Bob Bauer in Just Security analyzes the White House’s claim of absolute immunity from congressional testimony for President Trump’s aides, the likelihood that such claims will stand up in court, and the potential impacts on the institution of the presidency Gallery RCLS fellow Bob Bauer in Just Security analyzes the White House’s claim of absolute immunity from congressional testimony for President Trump’s aides, the likelihood that such claims will stand up in court, and the potential impacts on the institution of the presidency In the media RCLS fellow Bob Bauer in Just Security analyzes the White House’s claim of absolute immunity from congressional testimony for President Trump’s aides, the likelihood that such claims will stand up in court, and the potential impacts on the institution of the presidencySarvenaz Bakhtiar2019-05-22T10:01:31-04:00May 22nd, 2019|Read More
RCLS fellow Yascha Mounk writes in The Atlantic that a recent scandal in Austria that brought down a far-right populist leader for soliciting illegal donations from a Russian billionaire may not signal a turning point in the populist wave across Europe; instead, it may “yet turn out to reveal populism’s astounding resilience.” Gallery RCLS fellow Yascha Mounk writes in The Atlantic that a recent scandal in Austria that brought down a far-right populist leader for soliciting illegal donations from a Russian billionaire may not signal a turning point in the populist wave across Europe; instead, it may “yet turn out to reveal populism’s astounding resilience.” In the media RCLS fellow Yascha Mounk writes in The Atlantic that a recent scandal in Austria that brought down a far-right populist leader for soliciting illegal donations from a Russian billionaire may not signal a turning point in the populist wave across Europe; instead, it may “yet turn out to reveal populism’s astounding resilience.”Sarvenaz Bakhtiar2019-05-24T23:26:22-04:00May 21st, 2019|Read More
RCLS triple threat: Reiss Center senior fellows Tess Bridgeman, Rebecca Ingber and Steve Pomper write in Just Security on Iran, AG Barr’s expansive views of presidential power, and steps Congress can take to defuse the threat of war Gallery RCLS triple threat: Reiss Center senior fellows Tess Bridgeman, Rebecca Ingber and Steve Pomper write in Just Security on Iran, AG Barr’s expansive views of presidential power, and steps Congress can take to defuse the threat of war In the media RCLS triple threat: Reiss Center senior fellows Tess Bridgeman, Rebecca Ingber and Steve Pomper write in Just Security on Iran, AG Barr’s expansive views of presidential power, and steps Congress can take to defuse the threat of warSarvenaz Bakhtiar2019-05-21T13:26:08-04:00May 21st, 2019|Read More
RCLS Faculty Director Ryan Goodman writes in the New York Times that the Trump Administration’s attempt to block Congress from viewing the non-redacted Mueller report threatens its ability to effectively craft legislation designed to protect the U.S. from foreign influence Gallery RCLS Faculty Director Ryan Goodman writes in the New York Times that the Trump Administration’s attempt to block Congress from viewing the non-redacted Mueller report threatens its ability to effectively craft legislation designed to protect the U.S. from foreign influence In the media RCLS Faculty Director Ryan Goodman writes in the New York Times that the Trump Administration’s attempt to block Congress from viewing the non-redacted Mueller report threatens its ability to effectively craft legislation designed to protect the U.S. from foreign influenceSarvenaz Bakhtiar2019-05-20T18:24:40-04:00May 20th, 2019|Read More