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25 Jun 2016, 7:03 am
Charlie Savage joined the fray with an observation that the debate so far about the legality of fighting Assad does not accurately reflect the opinion of the Obama administration. [read post]
24 Jun 2016, 8:28 am
Danner’s contribution and voice are very different, for example, from Charlie Savage’s much noted Power Wars, with its new information and judicious balance. [read post]
22 Jun 2016, 11:40 am
In response to yesterday’s suicide bombing on Jordan’s border with Syria, Amman has declared its borders with Syria and Iraq to be closed military zones. [read post]
21 Jun 2016, 2:01 pm
This position was pretty obvious from the Obama administration’s statements at the time, and was confirmed by Charlie Savage in his book, which discussed (among other things) a secret legal memorandum in support of the Syria intervention under domestic and international law. [read post]
21 Jun 2016, 11:31 am
For what it is worth, in his book Power Wars, Charlie Savage reports that an interagency group of lawyers, considering the legality of a possible operation in Syria back in 2012, realized that the constitutional case for unilateral presidential action was at least subject to serious question (and that the international law basis was even more dubious). [read post]
20 Jun 2016, 6:08 am
Editor's Note: This post also appears on Just Security. [read post]
23 May 2016, 1:14 pm
The battle for Fallujah has begun. [read post]
19 May 2016, 4:06 am
Coverage comes from NPR’s Nina Totenberg, Jenna Johnson and Robert Barnes of The Washington Post, and Alan Rappeport and Charlie Savage of The New York Times. [read post]
18 May 2016, 9:14 pm
"Donald Trump Releases List of Possible Supreme Court Picks": Alan Rappeport and Charlie Savage will have this article in Thursday's edition of The New York Times. [read post]
16 May 2016, 2:11 pm
President Obama has now been at war longer than any other American commander-in-chief. [read post]
12 May 2016, 1:59 pm
Charlie Savage, Michael Schmidt, and Eric Schmidt have the latest on the lack of a plan for Islamic State detainees in the New York Times. [read post]
4 May 2016, 10:03 am
Charlie Savage reports that Captain Nathan Michael Smith, an army intelligence officer deployed in Kuwait, has brought a lawsuit challenging President Obama’s interpretive extension of the 2001 AUMF in response to 9/11 the Islamic State. [read post]
1 May 2016, 8:55 am
(I’m in the middle of reading Charlie Savage’s Power Wars.) [read post]
28 Apr 2016, 5:10 am
Recently, the government unsealed a November ruling by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC). [read post]
27 Apr 2016, 11:58 am
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]
26 Apr 2016, 8:40 pm
"Warrantless Surveillance in Terror Case Raises Constitutional Challenge": Charlie Savage will have this article in Wednesday's edition of The New York Times. [read post]
20 Apr 2016, 10:25 am
In the New York Times, Charlie Savage digs into the November opinion of Judge Thomas F. [read post]
20 Apr 2016, 7:11 am
News and Commentary Charlie Savage explains why this transfer is so significant: “finding places to transfer the large number of lower-level Yemeni detainees . . . has been a significant obstacle” to closing Guantanamo. [read post]
12 Apr 2016, 12:46 pm
To paraphrase Mick Jagger—you can’t always get the international law argument you want, but sometimes, you get (some of) what you need. [read post]
11 Apr 2016, 9:00 pm
" In the April 21, 2016 issue of The New York Review of Books, law professor David Luban has this review of Charlie Savage's new book, "Power Wars: Inside Obama's Post-9/11 Presidency. [read post]
