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12 Oct 2017, 12:43 pm by Lovechilde
After all I have read in Wikipedia that Bourne these days is “isolating himself from the world and making a living by taking part in savage, bareknuckle fighting bouts,” which is what everyone should have done if they saw Harvey Weinstein rising like a great scary potato over the horizon. [read post]
11 Oct 2017, 9:04 am by Garrett Hinck
The Times’s Charlie Savage wrote about a hardening of policies at Guantanamo Bay that are pushing the bounds in the care of prisoners on hunger strikes. [read post]
3 Aug 2017, 6:27 am by Scott Bomboy
During the Cold War era, economic sanctions were used against the Soviet Union, China and North Korea, with President Jimmy Carter’s grain embargo against the Soviets as a prominent example. [read post]
10 Jul 2017, 8:24 am
On the very first episode of MythBusters, Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman put the Mikey rumor to the test... [read post]
5 Dec 2016, 11:54 am by Quinta Jurecic
Quinta Jurecic posted the Lawfare Podcast, featuring Charlie Savage and Bobby Chesney on reports that the Obama administration now interprets military action against al-Shabaab as authorized by the AUMF. [read post]
26 Oct 2016, 12:09 pm by Zachary Burdette, Quinta Jurecic
The Islamic State has continued to savage the civilian population around Mosul. [read post]
27 Apr 2016, 11:58 am by Elina Saxena
The BBC reports that up to $800 million dollars of the Islamic State’s cash have been destroyed by U.S. strikes after U.S. forces stepped up their efforts to target the group’s funding. [read post]
20 Apr 2016, 7:11 am by Helen Klein
Yesterday, Secretary Carter met with Saudi Deputy Crown Prince and Minister of Defense Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh. [read post]
8 Apr 2016, 12:48 pm by Alex R. McQuade
Islamic State fighters abducted at least 170 workers from a cement factory this week. [read post]
21 Mar 2016, 3:44 am by Amy Howe
” Commentary comes from: Jeffrey Bellin, who at CNN writes that “Merrick Garland can help bring the Supreme Court together, pushing at least one of the three branches of government out of the political muck”; Ilya Shapiro, who at Forbes contends that the “Senate is fully within its rights, given the unique nature of this judicial vacancy, to fulfill its ‘advice and consent’ function by telling the president that we should let this fall’s election determine… [read post]
26 Feb 2016, 12:07 pm by Alex R. McQuade, Cody M. Poplin
During testimony before a subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee yesterday, Defense Secretary Ash Carter said that U.S. [read post]
22 Jan 2016, 4:27 am by David Manners-Weber
Other Defense Secretaries – including current Secretary Ash Carter – have been hesitant to approve the transfers as well. [read post]
21 Jan 2016, 1:37 pm by Elina Saxena
Defense One tells us that Carter is hoping to generate Arab support and involvement in the fight. [read post]
17 Dec 2015, 12:55 pm by Elina Saxena
The Military Times reports Iraq declined the offer made by Defense Secretary Ash Carter to “provide Iraqi army units with close-air support via Apache attack helicopters and also to expand the advise-and-assist mission to include combat advisers at the brigade level” during his visit to Baghdad. [read post]
16 Dec 2015, 8:59 am by Stephen Griffin
 The easiest answer I can muster is that it is a combination of Nixon's original veto, the opposition of lawyers and policymakers (as Savage suggests) in the Reagan and Bush 41 administrations (promoted in stories by Stuart Taylor in the NYT), the opposition expressed by Presidents Ford and Carter in retirement, plus law review endorsements like this one: John McGinnis, 56 Law and Contemporary Problems 293 (1993). [read post]
11 Dec 2015, 1:05 pm by Stephen Griffin
  Perhaps influenced by the leading article by Barron and Lederman, Savage cites the Carter administration’s OLC opinion endorsing the constitutionality of the sixty day limit. [read post]
8 Dec 2015, 1:58 pm by Elina Saxena
U.S. officials have denied Syrian accusations that U.S. coalition planes targeted a Syrian military base, and instead asserted that Russia was responsible for the strikes that killed four Syrian soldiers and wounded at least 13 others. [read post]
5 Dec 2015, 5:38 am by Elina Saxena
” In a testimony before the House Armed Services Committee, Secretary of Defense Carter and Joint Chiefs of Staff Dunford both suggested that while the President has the legal authority he needs to wage war against ISIS, the creation of an ISIS-specific AUMF would demonstrate support for troops involved in the region. [read post]
10 Nov 2015, 1:34 pm by Elina Saxena, Cody M. Poplin
The election marks a major achievement in Myanmar’s democratization and observers from the Carter Center and the European Union have issued relatively positive reports on the conduct of the poll. [read post]