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What Do Future U.S. Generals Think About Dissent, Disobedience, and Resignation?

“As a soldier, he owes obedience; as a man, he owes disobedience. For the officer, this comes down to a choice between his own conscience on the one hand, and the good of the state, plus the...

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Toward a True Account of Collateral Damage in U.S. Military Operations

Earlier this month, the Department of Defense (DoD) released its 2020 annual report, as required by law, on civilian casualties from U.S. military operations including air strikes and ground missions....

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The Executive Branch Needs Intelligence Oversight Reform

The national security landscape has significantly changed since the advent of intelligence oversight, roughly 45 years ago. Our senior-most civil liberties oversight bodies must catch up. Specifically,...

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America Needs a War on Terror Transparency Act

The Pentagon has three months to investigate the disturbing New York Times report that the military conducted and covered up airstrikes in Baghuz, Syria that killed up to 64 civilians. On Nov. 29,...

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The U.S. Military Can Help Save the Amazon

The U.S. government should attempt to partner with Brazil, which has historically been lukewarm — and at times opposed — to U.S. security cooperation and foreign policy objectives, to stop the illicit...

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Congress Must Strengthen Oversight on Intelligence Sharing and Civilian Harm

The House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (HPSCI) sent an important bipartisan signal through Section 439 of the FY 24 Intelligence Authorization Act (IAA) that the U.S. Intelligence...

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