Modernizing the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act

Research and Commentary

National Security Issues in Civil Litigation

Justin Florence and Matthew Gerke , The Brookings Institution, Georgetown University Law Center and the Hoover Institution, November 17, 2008

Research and Commentary

Administrative Detention: The Integration of Strategy and Legal Process

Matthew C. Waxman, The Brookings Institution, Georgetown University Law Center and the Hoover Institution, July 24, 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

The Law On Wiretapping

Benjamin Wittes, The New Republic, August 18, 2007

Research and Commentary

John Yoo Interrogation Memo

Benjamin Wittes, The New Republic, April 05, 2008

Research and Commentary

Waterboarding and Torture

Benjamin Wittes, Minnesota Public Radio, November 06, 2007

Research and Commentary

Targeted Killing in U.S. Counterterrorism Strategy and Law

Kenneth Anderson, The Brookings Institution, Georgetown University Law Center and the Hoover Institution, May 11, 2009

Research and Commentary

Looking Forward, Not Backward: Refining American Interrogation Law

Stuart Taylor, Jr. and Benjamin Wittes, The Brookings Institution, Georgetown University Law Center and the Hoover Institution, May 10, 2009

Research and Commentary

Better Rules for Terrorism Trials

Wells C. Bennett and Robert S. Litt , The Brookings Institution, Georgetown University Law Center and the Hoover Institution, May 08, 2009

Research and Commentary

Mukasey Has the Capacity to Be a Great Attorney General, But Not the Time

Benjamin Wittes, The New Republic, January 31, 2008

Research and Commentary

The Democrats and Bush Don't Really Disagree Much on FISA

Benjamin Wittes, The New Republic, October 15, 2007

Research and Commentary

Strengthening United States Fiscal Policy

William A. Galston, Senate Budget Committee, November 10, 2009

Research and Commentary

The Civil Service and National Security Personnel Improvement Act

Paul C. Light, House Committee on Government Reform, May 05, 2003

Research and Commentary

First Impressions: A Look Back at Five Presidential Transitions

Stephen Hess, The Brookings Institution, March 01, 2001

Research and Commentary

Fabulous Formless Darkness: Presidential Nominees and the Morass of Inquiry

Terry Sullivan, The Brookings Institution, March 01, 2001

Research and Commentary

Nasty & Brutish Without Being Short: The State of the Presidential Appointment Process

G. Calvin Mackenzie, The Brookings Institution, March 01, 2001

Research and Commentary

Fixing the Appointment Process: What the Reform Commissions Saw

Alvin S. Felzenberg, The Brookings Institution, March 01, 2001

Research and Commentary

Why Not the Best? The Loyalty-Competence Trade-Off in Presidential Appointments

George C. Edwards III, The Brookings Institution, March 01, 2001

Research and Commentary

The Senate and Executive Branch Appointments: An Obstacle Course on Capitol Hill?

Burdett Loomis, The Brookings Institution, March 01, 2001

Research and Commentary

Placing the Call to Service: How Past and Future Presidential Appointees View the Appointment Process

Paul C. Light, The Brookings Institution, March 01, 2001

Research and Commentary

Looking for Leadership: Domestic Politics and Foreign Policy

James M. Lindsay, The Brookings Institution, December 01, 2000

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