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Interrogation methods must be science-, not fear-based

Does Trump show signs of cognitive decline?

Why the U.S. should maintain a strong presence in the Middle East

‘No comparison’ between Israeli and Hamas wartime actions

Turner elected to NPR Board

How to understand the new indictment against Trump in the election case

FDA decision to reject psychedelic treatment for PTSD is ‘disappointing, but not surprising’

No legal ground for assassination of top Hamas leader

Horowitz resumes directorship of Penn’s Perry World House

CERL affiliates urge Secretary Austin to reconsider his invalidation of the GTMO plea deal

Public perception of IDF campaign against Hamas inconsistent with on-the-ground reality

Diplomatic talks underway as Iran threat looms

Senior U.S. officials urge diplomatic, not military solutions to Israel-Hamas conflict

What to expect of an Iranian reprisal

Gender parity crucial in emerging technologies field

What Ukraine’s advance into Russia could mean for battlefield outcomes

Judge’s decision to rule Trump special counsel appointment unconstitutional is ‘profoundly wrong’

Trump shooting presaged by ‘increase in violent rhetoric’ at US political events

‘Chutkan Has Discretion in Trump Immunity Case. She Should Use It’

O’Connell weighs in as Chinese student pleads guilty to violating U.S. espionage act

Term limits and Court expansion: Roosevelt on SCOTUS and Project 2025

Supreme Court’s Trump immunity decision a ‘blow against accountability for presidents’

‘Worst-case scenario’: Finkelstein on Trump’s partial immunity

Assange has ‘paid his dues’

‘A great deal for both sides:’ Zaid on the plea deal of Julian Assange

A U.S.-Saudi defense pact is mutually vital

The U.S. military’s suicide crisis

Jonas breaks down why the AUKUS deal was inevitable

CERL intern receives the Sharon Greene Award for Campus Advocacy