Information on "Law"
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5 Jun 2013
Civil War in Syria: What Should the US Do?
In this video, Dr Larry Goodson, who is a Professor of Middle East Studies at the US Army War College, explores the complexities of the civil war in Syria and the various intervention options US policy makers currently have. More on «Civil War in Syria: What Should the US Do?»
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27 May 2013
The Need for a Collective Alliance in the Prevention of Genocide & Mass Atrocities
In this lecture, the former Minister of the Interior of Iceland, Ögmundur Jónasson, touts the need for a true responsibility to protect (R2P) doctrine and an international alliance to prevent genocide and mass atrocities in the future. More on «The Need for a Collective Alliance in the Prevention of Genocide & Mass Atrocities»
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26 Apr 2013
Understanding the Strategic and Tactical Context of Drone Strikes
In this American Security Project video, a panel of counterterrorism experts discusses the legal implications of the US' lethal use of aerial drones. More on «Understanding the Strategic and Tactical Context of Drone Strikes» -
22 Apr 2013
International Law and the War on Terror
In this video, UCLA Law School’s Kal Raustiala analyzes how the “War on Terror” first impacted existing international codes of conduct. More on «International Law and the War on Terror» -
12 Apr 2013
The Lessons and Legacy of the Iraq War
In this video, three experts discuss what lessons the US military learned during the Iraq War and how they might influence current and future policy making, particularly in the cases of Iran and Syria. More on «The Lessons and Legacy of the Iraq War»
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26 Mar 2013
Fundamentals of Space Security
In this video, Roy Sach considers some of the scientific and technological developments that may impact the future securitization of space. More on «Fundamentals of Space Security » -
7 Mar 2013
Iran’s Nuclear Program
In this video, three experts discuss the major challenges Iran's nuclear program pose for the US, particularly in relation to the current sanctions program. More on «Iran’s Nuclear Program» -
1 Mar 2013
Assessing US Drone Strike Policies
In this video, three analysts discuss the legal, political and moral implications of the US's reliance on drone strikes, which also involves assessing President Obama's role in the program. More on «Assessing US Drone Strike Policies»
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27 Feb 2013
Responding to Potential Transitions
Every three weeks a major political crisis begins somewhere in the world. More on «Responding to Potential Transitions» -
22 Feb 2013
"Humanitarian Intervention" by Prof. Allen Raymond
In this video, the US Army War College's Allen Raymond analyzes the interrelated concepts of humanitarian intervention, the responsibility to protect, the responsibility while protecting, and 'Mass Atrocity Response Operations'. More on «"Humanitarian Intervention" by Prof. Allen Raymond»
