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11 Mar 2015, 10:16 am
ISIS has released a video appearing to show the execution of an Israeli Arab by a child soldier. [read post]
7 Mar 2015, 6:56 am
Jennifer Williams and Yishai Schwartz updated us on news from the Middle East with another installment of “The Middle East Ticker. [read post]
28 Feb 2015, 7:00 am
Yishai Schwartz explored how the decision indicates the shift toward greater acceptance of “lawfare” among pro-Israeli groups, and how that changes the legal battlefield of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. [read post]
22 Feb 2015, 6:42 am
As Yishai Schwartz and Jennifer Williams noted in their Middle East Tickler report on Thursday, Israel’s Military Advocate General hosted a conference outside of Tel Aviv last week on international law applicable to contemporary armed conflicts with non-state groups. [read post]
21 Feb 2015, 6:55 am
Yishai Schwartz and Jennifer Williams updated us on developments in the Middle East and North Africa in a new installment of “The Middle East Ticker. [read post]
20 Feb 2015, 10:42 am
In an address at a White House summit on countering violent extremism yesterday, President Barack Obama asserted that defeating ISIS will require a stable Syria and a political transition in the country, the Wall Street Journal reports. [read post]
14 Feb 2015, 6:55 am
The development led the court to recess until Wednesday, when, as Yishai Schwartz recounted, discussion centered on problems arising from the translator’s work history and the FBI’s earlier questioning of a civilian defense lawyer. [read post]
13 Feb 2015, 11:23 am
Yishai Schwartz recapped Wednesday’s court proceedings in the 9/11 military commission case. [read post]
12 Feb 2015, 9:30 am
Yishai Schwartz and Jennifer Williams inaugurated the “Middle East Ticker” feature, which will round up relevant news stories from the Middle East and North Africa. [read post]
11 Feb 2015, 10:41 am
ICYMI: Yesterday, on Lawfare Yishai Schwartz explained how the difficulty in selecting an unbiased jury in the Boston bomber trial evinces the traditional tension between a defendant’s right to an impartial jury and the community’s right to serve justice to those who harmed it. [read post]
10 Feb 2015, 10:41 am
Yishai Schwartz considered whether the Palestinian Authority’s attempts to join the ICC trigger (or will trigger) the cutoff of U.S. financial support. [read post]
7 Feb 2015, 7:00 am
Yishai Schwartz gave us a rundown on Iran sanctions, describing how we got from our first sanctions in 1979 to the current and potential future sanctions regime. [read post]
3 Feb 2015, 9:19 am
Yishai Schwartz shared a historical primer on U.S. sanctions against Iran. [read post]
31 Jan 2015, 7:00 am
In light of the recent violence on the Israeli-Lebanese border, Yishai Schwartz discussed the odd limbo of Israel’s northern border, where Israel and Hezbollah are not quite at war, yet by no means at peace. [read post]
29 Jan 2015, 10:08 am
Yishai Schwartz analyzed Senator Bob Corker’s push for legislation that would force the president to bring any nuclear deal with Iran before Congress for a vote, saying that such legislation seems to be a good way of ensuring a satisfactory deal for the US. [read post]
27 Jan 2015, 9:46 am
Yishai Schwartz noted two pieces of spy news. [read post]
24 Jan 2015, 7:00 am
Yishai Schwartz covered the blitz of arrests in France that followed the attacks, pointing out that, contra popular belief, the civil liberties enjoyed by the French–especially in relation to detention, judicial independence, and free speech–are actually narrower in some regards than those enjoyed by US citizens. [read post]
23 Jan 2015, 10:33 am
Yishai Schwartz posited that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s planned speech before Congress in March, while perhaps politically shrewd in the short-term, actually harms Israeli interests in the long-term. [read post]
22 Jan 2015, 11:10 am
Yishai Schwartz detailed the storm of counterterrorism-related detentions and prosecutions in France that have followed the Paris attacks, noting that, despite assumptions to the contrary, French civil liberties are in many ways less robust than those in the US. [read post]
17 Nov 2014, 5:01 am
Former Lawfare intern Yishai Schwartz has published a piece over at the New Republic arguing that this Congress needs to vote on an AUMF now and not dither till the new members take their seats. [read post]
