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7 Mar 2011, 8:17 pm
Covert or at least deniable ops? [read post]
19 Apr 2012, 8:09 am
(Kenneth Anderson) In case anyone finds it useful or interesting, over at Lawfare I have posted up links all in one place to the leading speeches by the US government’s senior national security lawyers on targeted killing, hypothetical drone programs, covert action, and related national security law issues - Harold Koh (DOS), Jeh Johnson (DOD), Eric Holder (DOJ), Stephen Preston (CIA) – and one by non-lawyer but senior counterterrorism advisor John Brennan. [read post]
4 Dec 2011, 9:50 am
(Kenneth Anderson) This is a real question, so please point me in the direction of serious national security outlets and reporting. [read post]
7 Apr 2012, 3:45 pm
(Kenneth Anderson) (Notes from my panel presentation on covert action and international law, at the Harvard National Security Journal annual symposium yesterday. [read post]
10 Mar 2010, 6:00 am
KENNETH ANDERSON on Drone Warfare and the Harvard National Security Conference. [read post]
1 Feb 2014, 9:07 pm
One important thing the speech did was acknowledge, within the meaning of the covert action statute, the existence and certain policies of the drone programs. [read post]
14 Nov 2011, 7:44 pm
(Kenneth Anderson) Drones, that is, as in Predator drones and targeted killing. [read post]
KENNETH ANDERSON on the law of “targeted killing.” “The United States does not believe it is acting…
28 May 2011, 7:17 am
KENNETH ANDERSON on the law of “targeted killing. [read post]
21 Jul 2010, 3:29 pm
by Kenneth Anderson CIA director Leon Panetta has named a new National Clandestine Service chief, reports Peter Finn in the Washington Post today. [read post]
21 Jul 2010, 3:54 pm
(Kenneth Anderson) CIA director Leon Panetta has named a new National Clandestine Service chief, reports Peter Finn in the Washington Post today. [read post]
1 Oct 2011, 1:05 pm
(Kenneth Anderson) Eli Lake and John Barry at the Daily Beast sum up the Obama administration’s counterterrorism-on-offense doctrines. [read post]
3 Sep 2011, 1:11 pm
by Kenneth Anderson I wanted to flag for reader attention two articles in the Washington Post on the CIA and JSOC (Joint Special Operations Command), and their evolving roles as central counterterrorism fighters. [read post]
1 Jun 2011, 7:01 pm
Covert operations frequently do not remain covert? [read post]
9 Oct 2011, 5:20 am
Leaks de-legitimize policy over the long run, and reforms to the accountability and oversight of “covert” actions that are not truly covert need to provide some mechanism for officially releasing information on their legal justifications.It’s good that this information is out there; it is bad that it was put out there through leaks. [read post]
6 Oct 2011, 8:45 am
I’ve sometimes talked about a new category of “deniable” operations and not only “covert” ones. [read post]
8 Oct 2011, 7:00 pm
Leaks de-legitimize policy over the long run, and reforms to the accountability and oversight of “covert” actions that are not truly covert need to provide some mechanism for officially releasing information on their legal justifications. [read post]
15 Jun 2011, 5:55 pm
Obviously covert action does not require host-nation consent. [read post]
8 Sep 2011, 1:09 pm
by Kenneth Anderson From Siobhan Gorman (of the Wall Street Journal’s national security team) a nicely done retrospective on the rise of the drones as part of strategy, technology, law, ethics and philosophy. [read post]
24 Mar 2010, 8:03 am
by Kenneth Anderson (Note: I hear Rumors, Unverified Gossip, and Speculation that Legal Adviser Koh will give a formal statement of views on targeted killing and drone warfare at his keynote address at ASIL this week. [read post]
28 Sep 2010, 8:41 am
I will comment on several of those issues at some point, but for now I wanted to add yet another item to the ferment - this being the matter of covert activities oversight by Congress. [read post]
