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Watch the keynote panel on “Freedom of the Press and National Security in the Era of Trump: Reconciling Competing Values in Democratic Governance”

Professor Claire Finkelstein gives lecture on the growth of executive power at Smith College

How Trump Should Talk to North Korea

Is the U.S. Becoming a Constitutional Dictatorship?

Recent article relating to North Korea negotiations

CERL welcomes two fall Fellows

CERL is delighted to introduce you to its newest Board Members:

“Is the U.S. Becoming A Constitutional Dictatorship? Executive Authority and the Rule of Law Post 9-11.”

CERL Faculty Director Claire Finkelstein reviews Orde Kittrie’s new book Lawfare: Law as a Weapon of War

CERL Executive Board Member Steve Xenakis publishes an op-ed article in USA Today about tools that can help us identify potential killers

CERL Executive Board Member Jens Ohlin is quoted in Washington Post article on President Trump’s newly announced military strategy in Afghanistan

CERL Faculty Director Claire Finkelstein appears as guest on Scott Thompson radio show to discuss President Trump’s changing position on the Charlottesville protests

CERL Report on PTSD and Opioid Addiction Discussed on Inside Appalachia

Claire Finkelstein comments on Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab in Law Technology News

CERL Executive Board Member Chris Morris reviews a book entitled, “Terrorism, Ticking Time-Bombs, and Torture: A Philosophical Analysis,” by Fritz Allhoff in the online NDPR Forum

CERL Executive Board member, Kevin Govern, discusses using “Mosquito devices” as weapons.

Does Democracy Matter: The U.S. and Global Democracy Support

Claire Finkelstein talks about Trump & Pardoning Power

Ethics and Contemporary Politics: Trump Junior’s Emails and the Rule of Law

CERL Fellow Carlton Haelig publishes article on Contemporary American Military Innovation

CERL Director Claire Finkelstein discusses whether Donald Trump Jr. broke any laws when meeting with a Russian lawyer

CERL Fellow Carlton Haelig publishes Op-Ed proposing an ISIS-Specific AUMF

CERL’s Claire Finkelstein discusses NSA Leak/Election Hacking on MSNBC

CERL Director Claire Finkelstein speaks to The Nation about Reality Winner

Claire Finkelstein appears on WHYY’s Radio Times with Marty Moss-Coane

Claire Finkelstein appeared on WBUR’s show “On Point,” discussing Trump and Obstruction of Justice

CERL Director Claire Finkelstein speaks to Chris Hays on MSNBC about NSA Report on Russian Hacking of Registration Software

CERL Director comments on Comey’s answer about the infamous Trump dossier

Faculty Director Claire Finkelstein talks to Business Insider about the leaked NSA document on Russia’s election hack