The Just Security Podcast
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Just Security is an online forum for the rigorous analysis of national security, foreign policy, and rights. We aim to promote principled solutions to problems confronting decision-makers in the United States and abroad. Our expert authors are individuals with significant government experience, academics, civil society practitioners, individuals directly affected by national security policies, and other leading voices.
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- Carol Rosenberg on the Past and Future of Guantanamo's Military Courts · 39 min · Season 1 Episode 148Veteran journalist Carol Rosenberg joins co-hosts Tess Bridgeman and Ryan Goodman to discuss her reporting on the upcoming trials at Guantanamo. Related Articles: The USS Cole…
- How State and Local Governments Can Fight Back Against Authoritarianism · 48 min · Season 1 Episode 147Erwin Chemerinsky and Aziz Huq discuss the powers and authorities that state and local governments can use to fight back against authoritarianism and serve as a check against…
- What Happened at the 2026 UN General Assembly? · 37 min · Season 1 Episode 146Daniel Forti and Mariea Sekijima of the International Crisis Group join host Viola Gienger to discuss the most important developments from the 2026 United Nations General…
- What's Behind the Justice Department's FARA Announcement? · 36 min · Season 1 Episode 145Host David Aaron joins Adam Hickey to discuss an unusual announcement from the Department of Justice on the Foreign Agents Registration Act and Section 951. Show Note: Office of…
- 25 Years After 9/11: The State of U.S. National Security, Intelligence, and Alliances Today · 47 min · Season 1 Episode 144Co-hosts Ryan Goodman and Tess Bridgeman are joined by Daniel Fried and Nicholas Rasmussen to discuss how the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, and the United States’…
- Has the United States Violated the Law of Armed Conflict in the Iran War? · 46 min · Season 1 Episode 143Host Ryan Goodman is joined by Tom Dannenbaum, Margaret Donovan, and Todd Huntley to discuss whether the United States has violated the law of armed conflict in its conduct of…
- Murder on the High Seas Part VI · 57 min · Season 1 Episode 142Co-Hosts Tess Bridgeman and Rachel Goldbrenner are joined by Rebecca Ingber and Brian Finucane to discuss how the Trump administration’s campaign of lethal strikes against…
- Uncharted Territory: The Alien Terrorist Removal Court Hears Its First Case · 36 min · Season 1 Episode 141Host Dani Schulkin is joined by Steve Vladeck and Jess Dawgert to discuss the first-ever case before the Alien Terrorist Removal Court. They explain what the court is, why it sat…
- What Next at Int’l Criminal Court After the Prosecutor’s Removal? · 43 min · Season 1 Episode 140Host Ryan Goodman is joined by guests Rebecca Hamilton and Alex Whiting, experts with deep experience in the practice and study of international criminal law, to discuss the…
- Reporting at a Crossroads (Co-Hosted with the Reiss Center on Law and Security) · 58 min · Season 1 Episode 139A free and independent press has long been understood as a core element of healthy and secure democracies. Particularly in the realm of national security and foreign policy, news…
- The Latest on International Anti-Corruption Enforcement · 38 min · Season 1 Episode 138Over the past year, U.S. anti-corruption policy has undergone significant shifts — from changes in FCPA enforcement to sanctions rollbacks and institutional drawdowns — raising…
- Murder on the High Seas Part V · 52 min · Season 1 Episode 137Co-Hosts Tess Bridgeman and Rachel Goldbrenner are joined by Rebecca Ingber and Brian Finucane to examine the escalating U.S. campaign of killings of suspected drug traffickers…
- Former FBI General Counsel Weissmann on FISA Reforms · 1 h 2 min · Season 1 Episode 136Should the FBI be allowed to access the content of Americans’ communications–emails, texts and phone calls–without obtaining a judicial warrant? That’s a key question facing…
- Hungary After Orban · 38 min · Season 1 Episode 135Hungary’s April 12 parliamentary election brought a major political shift. After 16 years in power, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s Fidesz party lost to opposition leader Peter…
- Sudan Enters Its Fourth Year of Civil War · 40 min · Season 1 Episode 134The North African country of Sudan marks a grim anniversary this week: the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces have been fighting a civil war for three years…
- What Does it Really Mean to be a U.S. Territory? · 39 min · Season 1 Episode 133Trump's threats to forcibly take control of Greenland brought to the headlines the alarming notion of the United States seeking new territories, from a European ally. But the…
- Can the U.S. Seize Russian Flagged Oil Tankers? · 42 minPrior to the U.S. attacks that dislodged president Nicolas Maduro of Venezuela, American forces have for weeks been blockading U.S.-sanctioned ships carrying Venezuelan oil. In…
- Can the U.S. Still Lead on Anti-Corruption? Understanding the Combating Global Corruption Act · 38 min · Season 1 Episode 131The Combating Global Corruption Act marks a new chapter in how the U.S. approaches corruption abroad. For the first time, the State Department must publicly rank foreign…
- Murder on the High Seas Part IV · 57 min · Season 1 Episode 130The Trump administration has continued its campaign of lethal strikes against suspected drug traffickers at sea. To date, 83 people have reportedly been killed in 21 strikes. The…
- Is there a Fox in the Henhouse? A Comparative Perspective of State Capture in the U.S. · 44 min · Season 1 Episode 129Across the world, we’re witnessing a transformation in how corruption operates. It’s not just about individual bribery or isolated misconduct. In many places, powerful actors are…
