Phillip B. Heymann addresses a set of fundamental jurisprudential questions regarding the seizure and detention of those suspected of alliances with terrorist groups and causes.
The Number One National Security Threat?
Malik Ahmad Jalal argues that crippling public debt is the greatest threat to America’s global primacy.
Freezing and Seizing Qadhafi’s Assets
By Reena Mittelman — Already, Libyan assets frozen by the United States represent the largest amount ever blocked under an American sanctions action. Recent asset-recovery legislation passed in Switzerland suggests a way that the United States and its allies can seize even more.
Revising the Emergency Provisions of Egypt’s Constitution
Jacob Turner suggests revisions to Egypt’s Constitution that could help ensure a stable transition to democratic government.
Dealing with Burma’s Nuclear Weapons Exploration
Three Harvard National Security Fellows analyze the possibility of nuclear weapons proliferation in Burma
Piracy Presents Opportunity for NATO-Russia Cooperation
By Ronak D. Desai —
Combating the scourge of maritime piracy has emerged as a promising area of cooperation between NATO and the Russian Federation.