Oona A. Hathaway

3 weeks ago | aei.org | Curtis Bradley |Oona A. Hathaway |Kevin R. Kosar |Zachary Price

Op-Ed Trolling about Habeas Corpus Op-Ed We Have to Deal with Presidential Power Op-Ed Solicitor General John Sauer’s Predicament Op-Ed The New Transparency Rules and the El Salvador Detention Agreement Op-Ed Trump and DOGE Bump Up Against the Madisonian System Podcast Lawfare Daily: Zachary Price on Judging in a Divided Republic Op-Ed Supreme Court Temporizing Over Trump 2.0 Emergency Orders Op-Ed Supreme Court Emergency Orders and Trump 2.0 Op-Ed Trump Is the Law for the Executive Branch...

1 month ago | aei.org | Curtis Bradley |Oona A. Hathaway |Yuval Levin |Kevin R. Kosar

Op-Ed The U.S.-Ukraine Agreement: Legality and Transparency Op-Ed You Can’t Run Government Through Retribution Event How Much Money Is DOGE Saving Taxpayers?

Nov 20, 2024 | justsecurity.org | Oona A. Hathaway

On Nov. 12, 2024, a federal jury awarded $42 million to three men – Suhail Al Shimari, Asa’ad Zuba’e, and Salah Al-Ejaili – who had been subjected to torture at the U.S.-run Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq in 2003 and 2004. The case, Al Shimari et al v.

Nov 18, 2024 | nytimes.com | Oona A. Hathaway

The global legal order rests on a kind of collective act of faith. For it to work, nations must trust that other nations will behave as if its principles matter. The system is not so unlike the dollar in this respect: It holds value only when - and only because - most of those who use it believe that it does. This is why Donald Trump's re-election to the American presidency is such a threat to global peace and security.

Sep 4, 2024 | justsecurity.org | Jack Goldsmith |Oona A. Hathaway

This article is cross-posted at Lawfare. On July 12, Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines signed Intelligence Community Directive 711, which establishes new requirements for intelligence community (IC) administration of prepublication reviews. It is the first IC-wide guidance on prepublication review, and it will lead to changes in the much-criticized (including by us) system of prior restraint on speech that applies to millions of current and former U.S. government employees.