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Via Scott Horton comes the news that the U.S. Marine Corps has charged an Iraqi-Canadian civilian contractor in Iraq with brandishing a knife...

If you're in the Los Angeles area this Friday, Loyola Law School's International and Comparitive Law Review is hosting a symposium on "Transformation in...

(Below is a guest contribution from "BG" — a highly respected intelligence officer who's recently served multiple tours overseas in interesting places — on the...

Army Lt. Col. John Nagl argues on today's New York Times op-ed page for a vastly larger American military commitment to advisory operations. Nagl,...

After reading the March 2003 memo (NYT and WP), I feel like the youngest kid at Passover...

"Policy Dialogue Allows U.S., African Officials to Address Security Issues"...

Today's Washington Post reports that the Bush administration has decided to charge Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani with before a military commission at Guantanamo Bay for acts committed before...

On Monday, Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson unveiled the Bush administration's "Blueprint for Stronger Regulatory Structure," its latest...

In Slate today, Fred Kaplan and I have a column on several things we think the next president (regardless of who he/she is) should...

The NYT/AP reports that military officials have confirmed the death of Army Sgt. Sgt. Keith Matthew Maupin, after finding his remains in Iraq and...

For the third straight year in a row, UCLA is headed for the Final Four. This year's Bruin team has looked very strong in...

Steve Coll, who earned a Pulitzer Prize for his amazing book "Ghost Wars" on the rise of Al Qaeda, has a new book coming...

In an incredibly opaque speech to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce this week, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson implied that...

I've been waiting for a bit of clarity to emerge in Basra before commenting. Unfortunately, that could be a pretty long wait. So I figure...

Like my Convictions colleagues Marty, Diane and Deborah,  I too am excited...

Marking the moment when the 4,000th U.S. servicemember died in Iraq seems both arbitrary and macabre. Military, the 4,000th death there is no more significant...

(Via WSJ Law Blog) In Friday's Wall Street Journal, Jess Bravin previewed the cases of Mohammad...

This week, MTV aired an hour-long show featuring separate roundtable discussions between Senators Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama and 8 Iraq / Afghanistan veterans. The discussions covered a wide...

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