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“International Migration and Climate Change” presentation by CERL fellow Xander Meise

If convicted after impeachment proceeding, will Trump lose his post-presidential perks?

Revive the JCPOA: Unraveling five myths

CERL-APPC issues report urging unified climate security policy and bold action on emerging crisis

Article of impeachment charging Trump with inciting violence against the US government

The Biden administration must rejoin the JCPOA

Capitol attack: Where does American democracy go from here?

Arctic mobilities and the rights of Indigenous peoples: Ethics for a warming planet

Why the Biden administration should stay out of the JCPOA

Blog post on the Arctic’s unprecedented cooperation on the environmental security issues of greater marine use

Invoking martial law to reverse the 2020 election could be criminal sedition

Electoral college: In 1796, Samuel Miles became the 1st faithless elector

Trump has asked judges to overturn election; all have declined so far

‘Safe harbor’ deadline underscores futility of Trump challenges to 2020 election

CERL-APPC issues conference report on Arctic climate change and national security

Trump expected to issue additional pardons

How to revitalize the Intelligence Community: A long, but essential to-do list

Senate Republicans’ Georgia bullying failed. But Lindsey Graham’s ethics violations stand out.

Trump continues to challenge election results

President Trump in legal, financial jeopardy after leaving office

The overlooked danger: The biohazards of climate change

Changing the rules for choosing electors: Lessons from the election of 1800

Penn Law podcast on the CERL-CREW report on Attorney General Barr and the the rule of law

A case for mandatory contact tracing using FISA as the model for oversight protections

Enforcing the emoluments clauses

CERL advisory council member Richard Painter to deliver the Carhart Lecture

Ethics groups say Barr’s use of DOJ is shredding its essential independence

CERL-CREW report finds egregious and impeachable violations of law by Attorney General Barr

Two ethics groups call on House to begin impeachment inquiry against Barr