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ChinaTalk: US-China Tech in 2023: Top 5 Stories of the Year
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A Historic War Crimes Prosecution—With More to Come
The Justice Department is pursuing its first-ever war crimes prosecution and is targeting Russians for their actions in Ukraine. But it’s not quite the case some might have expected. -
Justice Department Brings First Ever War Crimes Charges Against Four Russian Soldiers
The Justice Department unsealed an indictment of four members of the Russian military and/or affiliated forces for the abduction and torture of a U.S. national. -
Is the Israel-Hamas War Spilling Over Into Europe?
Unpacking the rise in antisemitic and anti-Muslim incidents beyond the Middle East. -
China’s Hackers Are Expanding Their Strategic Objectives
China-based hackers are accessing U.S. infrastructure and developing methods to disrupt it in the event of conflict. -
Too Much Too Soon: China, the U.S., and Autonomy in Nuclear Command and Control
China won’t yet commit to keep autonomy out of its nuclear command and control. It will take a lot more talking to get there. -
Justice Department Accuses Former U.S. Ambassador of Being a Cuban Spy
Victor Manuel Rocha is indicted with charges of having acted as an agent of the government of Cuba for over four decades. -
Perhaps Lawful, but Awful: The Environmental Impacts of the Israel-Hamas War
Examining the IDF’s air strikes on Gaza against environmental protections of the law of armed conflict. -
Montana Judge Blocks TikTok Ban
The preliminary injunction stated that the ban was “unlikely to even pass intermediate scrutiny.” -
Navigating Toward an EU-U.S. Agreement on Electronic Evidence
Several models exist for an agreement, but reaching one will require navigating sovereignty and rule-of-law challenges. -
Petersen v. Argentina: Unpacking a $16 Billion Judgment
How private investors won big against a foreign sovereign state. -
Justice Department Indicts Indian National for Attempted Murder of Sikh Activist
The Justice Department unsealed an indictment of an Indian national for his alleged participation in a murder-for-hire plot to assassinate a Sikh activist in New York City.