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12 Mar 2014, 10:00 am by Robert Chesney
In an interview conducted yesterday at the Council on Foreign Relations, CIA Director John Brennan had an interesting exchange with Audrey Kurth Cronin on the subject of al Qaeda’s organizational scope. [read post]
8 Mar 2013, 1:46 pm by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Just two months ago, when President Obama nominated the architect of his vast killing program, John Brennan, to be CIA Director, the Obama Administration was doing its best to keep almost all of its made-up rules for the killing program effectively locked away in a hermetically sealed black box. [read post]
14 Feb 2016, 10:26 pm by Lawrence B. Ebert
In an interview with Scott Pelley, CIA Director John Brennan mentioned that ISIS has the capability to makechlorine gas and mustard gas, not exactly state of the art chemical warfare agents.Wikipedia notes during the American Civil War, New York school teacher John Doughty proposed the offensive use of chlorine gas.AND: The first full-scale deployment of deadly chemical warfare agents during World War I was at the Second Battle of Ypres, on April 22, 1915, when the… [read post]
23 Feb 2013, 5:12 am by Jack Goldsmith
I noted last week than in his answer to the question whether the Obama administration could “carry out drone strikes inside the United States,” John Brennan gave this non-response: “This Administration has not carried out drone strikes inside the United States and has no intention of doing so. [read post]
25 Nov 2008, 7:43 pm
Brennan out: John Brennan, President-elect Barack Obama's top adviser on intelligence, has taken his name out of the running for any intelligence position in the new administration. [read post]
8 Dec 2008, 2:14 pm
In short, if he had to do it over again, John Brennan would render Maher Arar to Syria so that he would be tortured. [read post]
3 May 2012, 8:40 am by Gabor Rona
He first posted his thoughts  here about Monday's counterterrorism speech by John Brennan.] [read post]
7 Apr 2012, 10:41 pm
In his testimony, John Anderson, who is a retired psychologist, described the relationship of Mr. [read post]
4 May 2011, 10:54 pm by Kenneth Anderson
(Kenneth Anderson) I wonder whether the current kerfuffle over whether there was a legal obligation to invite OBL to surrender would be different had the Obama administration, and John Brennan in particular, not inexplicably displayed a certain hesitation on the question of capture.Suppose that faced with that initial, and entirely predictable, question — did the SEALs attempt to capture Bin Laden? [read post]
19 Apr 2017, 3:15 pm by Rick Garnett
My Mirror of Justice colleague and Villanova prawf Patrick Brennan posted over there that Judge John T. [read post]
16 Sep 2011, 7:52 pm by Kenneth Anderson
 And I read the Brennan speech as consistent with that view, as well. [read post]
7 Jan 2013, 8:58 am by Robert Chesney
Back in October, I wrote about the claim in this Washington Post story that John Brennan supports shifting the CIA’s operations involving the use of lethal force over to the military. [read post]
5 May 2011, 6:53 am by Kenneth Anderson
by Kenneth Anderson I wonder whether the current kerfuffle over whether there was a legal obligation to invite OBL to surrender would be different had the Obama administration, and John Brennan and Eric Holder in particular, not inexplicably displayed a certain hesitation on the question of capture versus kill. [read post]
12 Apr 2011, 6:10 am by Ilya Somin
As John Stuart Mill emphasized, it is the “exercise of power over others. [read post]
19 Aug 2018, 5:38 am
"From "Rand Paul: Trump Should Keep Revoking Ex-Obama Officials’ Security Clearances/The Kentucky Republican is glad Trump stripped ex-CIA Director John Brennan of his security clearance. [read post]
28 Nov 2020, 7:44 am by Tom Smith
For that very reason, I was quite surprised to see that late Friday night, Congresswoman Omar, in response to something I wrote, defended not only former CIA Director John Brennan — who as Obama’s CIA Director presided over the bombing of numerous countries including Somalia — but also The Logan Act. [read post]
12 Nov 2008, 10:17 pm
Maybe John Brennan can be discussed sometime soon. [read post]
21 Oct 2015, 1:08 pm by Joe Mullin
CIA Director John Brennan (center) last month at a hearing on "World Wide Cyber Threats" at the House Intelligence Committee in Washington, DC. [read post]