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30 Jul 2016, 7:22 am by Rishabh Bhandari
  John Bellinger pointed us to an article by Sue Biniaz, a former State Department lawyer, that reveals the type of practical tactics international negotiators must sometimes employ to hammer out international climate change agreements. [read post]
25 Jul 2016, 12:28 pm by Rishabh Bhandari
In an unusual campaign season punctuated by scandals and high unfavorability numbers for both leading candidates, the latest turn might just be the most shocking. [read post]
23 Jul 2016, 7:09 am by Rishabh Bhandari
John Bellinger flagged two more treaties that the Senate approved by unanimous consent last week, thereby bringing the number of treaties signed during President Barack Obama’s two terms up to 15. [read post]
21 Jul 2016, 7:15 am
Bellinger later told investigators that “there was ‘pressure’ from the CIA from the outset to approve the program. [read post]
18 Jul 2016, 11:07 am by Rishabh Bhandari
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan stood atop a bus in front of his mansion in Istanbul on Saturday night and boasted to his supporters that “we bow only to God. [read post]
16 Jul 2016, 7:08 am by Rishabh Bhandari
After reading the Chilcot Inquiry, John Bellinger rebutted a post by Oona Hathaway in Just Security that suggested U.S. lawyers had adopted “manifestly implausible” legal theories in the lead-up to the Iraq War. [read post]
12 Jul 2016, 9:38 am by Rishabh Bhandari, David Hopen
”   ICYMI: This Weekend, on Lawfare In response to the Chilcot Inquiry, John Bellinger offered a defense of U.S. and UK lawyers’ decision to rely on U.N. [read post]
2 Jul 2016, 7:54 am by Rishabh Bhandari
John Bellinger implored Republican leaders to repudiate Trump’s most recent endorsement of waterboarding. [read post]
23 Jun 2016, 11:23 am by Kenneth Anderson
   A number of years ago, our own John Bellinger (then State Department Legal Adviser) sent a letter (jointly authored with the DoD GC) to the International Committee of the Red Cross, challenging a number of positions reached in its Customary International Humanitarian Law Study. [read post]
28 May 2016, 7:10 am by Alex R. McQuade
John Bellinger flagged the House of Representatives' rejection of an NDAA amendment that would have repealed the 2001 AUMF. [read post]
23 May 2016, 1:14 pm by Alex R. McQuade
The battle for Fallujah has begun. [read post]
21 May 2016, 7:19 am by Alex R. McQuade
With the National Defense Authorization bill going over to the Senate, John Bellinger provided some more thoughts on the proposed congressional restrictions on the National Security Council’s staff size. [read post]
18 May 2016, 11:48 am by Cody M. Poplin
Previously, Lawfare’s John Bellinger covered the proposal here and here, arguing that it raises serious separation of powers questions. [read post]
16 May 2016, 2:11 pm by Alex R. McQuade
President Obama has now been at war longer than any other American commander-in-chief. [read post]
14 May 2016, 7:26 am by Alex R. McQuade
Cody Poplin released the latest Lawfare Podcast featuring Juliette Kayyem on her new book Security Mom: John Bellinger commented on the proposed legislation to micromanage the National Security Council and indicated that it raises constitutional and political concerns. [read post]
9 May 2016, 2:19 pm by Alex R. McQuade
  The United States’ war against the Islamic State is facing hurdles on and off the battlefield. [read post]
7 May 2016, 7:32 am by Alex R. McQuade
John Bellinger provided some excerpts of his new article in the Washington Diplomat, entitled “Legal Minefield: Lawsuits Force Foreign Governments to Navigate U.S. [read post]
5 May 2016, 1:43 pm by Alex R. McQuade
Dozens of people were killed in an airstrike against a refugee camp in rebel-held northern Syria today. [read post]
4 May 2016, 10:04 am by Benjamin Wittes
In addition to Carrie's piece yesterday, John Bellinger penned a piece way back in December entitled "Donald Trump is a Danger to Our National Security. [read post]
23 Apr 2016, 7:41 am by Alex R. McQuade
John Bellinger followed up with Jack and Curt’s op-ed and shared some more information on sovereign immunity and the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act. [read post]