Detention and Interrogation of Captured "Enemies": Do Law and National Security Clash?

Research and Commentary

John Yoo Interrogation Memo

Benjamin Wittes, The New Republic, April 05, 2008

Research and Commentary

Detention Retention: Are Guantanamo Detainees All Innocent?

Benjamin Wittes, The New Republic, December 07, 2007

Research and Commentary

Homeland Security Agenda for the Obama Administration

Michael E. O'Hanlon, The Washington Times, January 26, 2009

Research and Commentary

Waterboarding and Torture

Benjamin Wittes, Minnesota Public Radio, November 06, 2007

Research and Commentary

Extraordinary Rendition, Extraterritorial Detention, and Treatment of Detainees: Restoring Our Moral Credibility and Strengthening Our Diplomatic Standing

Daniel L. Byman, Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, July 26, 2007

Research and Commentary

Nuts and Deadbolts: A Blueprint for the Closure of Guantanamo Bay

Benjamin Wittes and Jack L. Goldsmith, Slate, December 08, 2008

Past Event

Strategic Counterterrorism

Friday, October 24, 2008
9:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Washington, DC

Research and Commentary

Trial by Fire: How Military Commissions Work and Why They Fail

Benjamin Wittes, The New Republic, February 14, 2008

Research and Commentary

Six Years Later: Innovative Approaches to Defeating Al Qaeda

Daniel L. Byman, Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, February 14, 2008

Research and Commentary

A Legal Framework for Detaining Terrorists: Enact a Law to End the Clash over Rights

Benjamin Wittes and Mark H. Gitenstein, Opportunity 08, November 15, 2007

Research and Commentary

A Turning Point in Iraq?

E.J. Dionne, Jr., NPR's "All Things Considered", September 14, 2007

Research and Commentary

Homeland Insecurities: Six Years after 9/11 We're Still Not Thinking Strategically

Daniel L. Byman, Slate, September 11, 2007

Past Event

President Bush's National Security Strategy: Is the U.S. Meeting Its Global Challenges?

Tuesday, March 21, 2006
10:30 AM to
Washington, DC

Research and Commentary

Statement on the 2006 National Security Strategy

Susan E. Rice, The Brookings Institution, March 16, 2006

Research and Commentary

Statement on the 2006 National Security Strategy

Ivo H. Daalder, The Brookings Institution, March 16, 2006

Research and Commentary

U.S. National Security Policy Post-9/11: Perils and Prospects

Susan E. Rice, Tufts University, September 29, 2003

Research and Commentary

Action Plan for Defending the Homeland

Michael E. O'Hanlon, The Baltimore Sun, September 30, 2001

Course

U.S. National Security Policy Issues

Research and Commentary

The Future of Preemption

Ivo H. Daalder and James B. Steinberg, The American Interest, December 01, 2005

Expert

Peter W. Singer