Ukraine war undermining Russia’s Arctic plans, US intelligence says

(Michael Peck - Defense News) Russia’s efforts to assert its power in the Arctic are being undermined by the Ukraine war, according to U.S. intelligence. “While Russia has enhanced its ability to operate in...

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A-10 Warthogs target Iranian fast-attack craft in Strait of Hormuz

(Michael Scanlon - Defense News) U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II attack aircraft are now engaged in maritime interdiction operations along the southern flank...

German navy wants stock frigates from TKMS as fallback for troubled F126 warship

(Sebastian Sprenger - Defense News) The German navy is slated to get four MEKO frigates from local shipyard TKMS as a backup submarine-hunting capability,...

Ukraine war undermining Russia’s Arctic plans, US intelligence says

(Michael Peck - Defense News) Russia’s efforts to assert its power in the Arctic are being undermined by the Ukraine war, according to U.S....
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Fourth Circuit Affirms $42 Million Jury Verdict in Abu Ghraib Case

(William S. Dodge - Just Security) Between October and December 2003, interrogators hired by CACI Premier Technology, Inc., along...

Guterres urges action against ‘rising tide of anti-Muslim hatred’

(UN News) The UN chief on Monday urged countries to “work together” and eradicate a rising tide of anti-Muslim...

Slavery and Birthright Citizenship

(Ilya Somin - Lawfare) Trump v. Barbara, the birthright citizenship case, is currently before the Supreme Court. At the heart of the case is...

How Trump’s New Global Gag Rules Will Undermine US Interests Abroad

(Ari Shaw and Laurel Sprague - Just Security) For four decades, the Mexico City Policy—commonly known as the Global Gag Rule—has been a political...

Military Law on “Contemptuous Words” Should be Reformed

(Eugene R. Fidell, Steven J. Lepper and William D. Baumgartner - Just Security) Now in its second year, the Trump administration continues to set...

Russia: Digital Iron Curtain Falls on Internet Freedom Protection Day

(Human Rights Watch) Russian authorities have escalated their internet censorship efforts over the past month, Human Rights Watch said, a day marked by free...

Oil rose above $100 again despite historic release of reserves as war with Iran rages

(John Liu - CNN) Oil prices surged past $100 per barrel again during overnight trade, three days after it hit a four-year high, as...

Constitutional Duels in the Court’s Rejection of Trump’s Tariffs

(Michael R. Dreeben - Lawfare) The Supreme Court’s groundbreaking decision in Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump had the immediate effect of removing tariffs under...

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Ukraine war undermining Russia’s Arctic plans, US intelligence says

(Michael Peck - Defense News) Russia’s efforts to assert its power in the Arctic are being undermined by the Ukraine war, according to U.S....

Russian hackers exploit Zimbra flaw to breach Ukrainian maritime agency

(Daryna Antoniuk - The Record) A Russian state-backed hacker group has targeted a Ukrainian government agency using a stealthy phishing campaign that exploits a...

White House pours cold water on cyber ‘letters of marque’ speculation

(Alexander Martin - The Record) The Trump administration is not considering cyber “letters of marque” or allowing private companies to carry out cyberattacks on...

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How Trump’s New Global Gag Rules Will Undermine US Interests Abroad

(Ari Shaw and Laurel Sprague - Just Security) For four decades, the Mexico City Policy—commonly known as the Global Gag Rule—has been a political...

Ecuador: Court Affirms Adolescents’ Right to Gender Recognition

(Human Rights Watch) Ecuador’s Constitutional Court’s ruling, made public on March 10, 2026, that people under 18 cannot automatically be refused a request to...

AU Should Strengthen its Framework to Curb Violence Against Women

(Juliana Nnoko - Human Rights Watch) Violence against women and girls in Africa demands urgent action. As of 2023, it is estimated that one...

If NATO Cannot Protect Everyone, It Cannot Defend Anyone

(Diana Morais, Samantha Turner and Katharine A.M. Wright - RUSI) This International Women’s Day falls during a moment of profound geopolitical challenge. The US...

Twenty-five years on, advancing the Women, Peace, and Security agenda is more urgent than ever (Melanne Verveer and Ana Lejava – Atlantic Council)

Twenty-five years ago today, the United Nations (UN) Security Council, under the chairmanship of Namibia, unanimously adopted Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace, and Security—a...

In landmark Syria elections, women still face electoral hurdles (Marie Forestier – Atlantic Council)

Syrians are about to complete a new and important step of the country’s transition after the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad’s regime last year: the...

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Huawei Is Betting on the Future with HarmonyOS

(Samm Sacks - Lawfare) As Presidents Trump and Xi prepare to meet at the end of March—forging a possible detente in the U.S.-China relationship—a...

AI is the New Plastics. Can We Govern it Better?

(Caroline Baxter - Just Security) The paradigm-shifting nature of AI has been compared to the agricultural revolution, the industrial revolution, electricity, and computers. But...

Military AI Policy by Contract: The Limits of Procurement as Governance

(Jessica Tillipman - Lawfare) On Feb. 27, the Pentagon designated Anthropic, the first frontier artificial intelligence (AI) company on U.S. government classified networks, as...

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