Book Review
A Century-and-a-Half Look at the Waves of Global Terrorism
Tim Wilson Tue, Aug 9, 2022, 8:01 AM
A review of David C. Rapoport, “Waves of Global Terrorism: From 1879 to the Present” (Columbia University Press, 2022).
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Defending Liberalism From the Right and Left
Gabriel Schoenfeld Tue, Jun 28, 2022, 8:01 AM
A review of Francis Fukuyama, “Liberalism and Its Discontents” (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2022).
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Preparing National Security Officials for the Challenges of AI
Steve Bunnell Tue, Jun 21, 2022, 8:01 AM
A review of James E. Baker, “The Centaur’s Dilemma: National Security Law for the Coming AI Revolution” (Brookings Institution, 2020).
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JFK’s Argument Against Imperialism
Bruce Riedel Tue, Jun 14, 2022, 9:01 AM
A review of Gregory D. Cleva, “John F. Kennedy’s 1957 Algeria Speech: The Politics of Anticolonialism in the Cold War Era” (Lexington, 2022).
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Confronting Misinformation in the Age of Cheap Speech
Jeff Kosseff Tue, May 10, 2022, 3:49 PM
A review of Richard L. Hasen, “Cheap Speech: How Disinformation Poisons Our Politics—and How to Cure It” (Yale University Press, 2022).
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Reform or Revolution?
Joshua Braver Thu, Mar 24, 2022, 9:01 AM
A review of Noah Feldman, “The Broken Constitution: Lincoln, Slavery, and the Refounding of America” (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2021).
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The Modern History of Economic Sanctions
Henry Farrell Tue, Mar 1, 2022, 2:40 PM
A review of Nicholas Mulder, “The Economic Weapon: The Rise of Sanctions as a Tool of Modern War” (Yale University Press, 2022).
Executive Power
How Courts Can Protect Democracy From Abuse of Emergency Powers
David M. Driesen Tue, Feb 22, 2022, 12:16 PM
The Supreme Court should shift its approach to emergency powers (defined broadly to include national security) to take into account the role they can play in undermining democracy.
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What We Have and Haven’t Learned About Terrorism Financing
Alex Zerden Thu, Feb 10, 2022, 11:27 AM
A review of Jessica Davis, “Illicit Money: Financing Terrorism in the 21st Century” (Lynne Rienner, 2021).
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Specters of Fear and Executive Power
Jed Handelsman Shugerman Tue, Feb 1, 2022, 12:01 PM
A review of David M. Driesen, “The Specter of Dictatorship: Judicial Enabling of Presidential Power” (Stanford University Press, 2021).