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What is usufruct? Dan E. Stigall explains how a Roman law concept for property usage lives on and affects the modern laws of armed conflict. #ArmedConflict @Articles_of_War @Lieber_Inst @DanStigall50 lieber.westpoint.edu/comparative-la…
Applying to National Security Law LLM Programs? Check out these expert recommendations from Assistant Dean for Graduate and International Programs Shehernaz Joshi to help you submit a strong application! llm-guide.com/articles/on-de…

GW Law's National Security & Cybersecurity Law LLM Program has been named the #1 cybersecurity law program this year by the Cybersecurity Guide! cybersecurityguide.org/programs/cyber…

On Lawfare Daily, @KevinTFrazier spoke to @AramGavoor about the Trump administration’s initial moves on AI policy, the pivot toward relentless innovation, Trump rescinding the Biden administration’s 2023 EO on AI, and the recently announced Stargate Project.
Looking for amazing online classes? Laura A. Dickinson (@LA_Dickinson), the Lyle T. Alverson Professor of Law at @gwlaw, will be teaching LAW 6546 International Law of Human Rights (Online) and LAW 6870 National Security Law (Online) in Spring 2025!

Announcing our new Visiting Associate Professor of Law and National Security, Cybersecurity, and Foreign Relations Law Fellow, Kathleen Kedian! She teaches Counterintelligence Law & Policy and Disinformation, National Security, & Cybersecurity: Overview & Legal Approaches.

1Ls: Test your national security chops! Join us Feb 22-23 for the Schenck Crisis Negotiation Competition. Represent DoD, DHS, or DoS in tackling a transnational crisis. Pitch your strategy to POTUS & NSC team. Registration now open! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…
Be sure to catch @gwlaw Professor Laura Dickinson (@LA_Dickinson) on @lawfare discussing “The Dangers of Deploying the Military on U.S. Soil.”
On today’s Lawfare Daily, @S_R_Anders spoke with contributors to “The Dangers of Deploying the Military on U.S. Soil” that Lawfare published with @protctdemocracy. They discussed how and why domestic deployments are being used and the consequences. lawfaremedia.org/article/lawfar…
Read the latest from @DanStigall50 on civilian harm mitigation!
New blog post! @DanStigall50: ‘Harm Mitigation Holarchy’ as a conceptual tool for understanding the distinct but interrelated nature of the 3 major conceptual frameworks regarding the mitigation of #CivilianHarm caused by #ArmedConflict. 👇 Read all at: bit.ly/3TtrzTW
Congrats to @gwlaw professors Sean S. Murphy and Edward T. Swaine (@edswaine) for winning the ABILA Award for a Book on a Practical or Technical Subject : 'The Law of U.S. Foreign Relations' (@OxUniPress, 2023).
The ABILA Award for a Book on a Practical or Technical Subject went to Sean D. Murphy (@gwlaw) and Edward T. Swaine (@edswaine) for 'The Law of U.S. Foreign Relations' (@OxUniPress, 2023).
Read the latest from @gwlaw professors Sean Murphy and Edward Swaine on the law of foreign relations and the presidential power to exit treaties: “Reflecting on the Mirror Principle.” justsecurity.org/104502/preside…
1/2 Next in our Symposium: @haroldhongjukoh's "National Security Constitution" sparks conversations by four leading experts on nuanced ideas for treaty withdrawal rules. Profs Sean Murphy and Edward Swaine suggest looking to "prevailing law and practice" justsecurity.org/104502/preside…
Join us on November 6 for a discussion of emerging technology, national security, and financial services!

Thank you @rafaelmgrossi for coming to @gwlaw to discuss the role of @iaeaorg in ensuring the safe, secure and peaceful use of nuclear tech pursuant to robust and comprehensive legal frameworks.
In a world full of problems, nuclear is and must remain part of the solution. At George Washington Univ @GWtweets, I highlighted how @IAEAorg plays a crucial role in ensuring the safe, secure and peaceful use of nuclear tech pursuant to robust and comprehensive legal frameworks.
Our next Faculty Spotlight features Professor Robert Kang, an expert in cybersecurity and national security law. He will be teaching LAW 6898 Cybersecurity Law Crisis Challenges: Critical Infrastructure, Risk Management, and Incident Response in Spring 2025.

Join us at @gwlaw for a conference on nuclear nonproliferation and satefy on Oct 24! Learn more at lnkd.in/eJSVtwX2 and register today!


Yesterday's meeting of the "International Contact Group on Civilian Harm Mitigation and Response" is another step in the Department's commitment to implementing the #CHMR Action Plan, mitigating and responding to civilian harm caused by military operations defense.gov/News/Releases/…
Apply to work with the GW National Security Law Program and serve as a Visiting Associate Professor of Law and National Security, Cybersecurity, and Foreign Relations Law Fellow!


Be sure to read the latest from @gwlawnatsec Professor Laura Dickinson (@LA_Dickinson) in @lawfare on the Insurrection Act (Properly Understood). lawfaremedia.org/article/how-th…
Attention all @gwlaw #veterans! Be sure to attend our Veterans Welcome Back Reception — Wednesday, September 4th, 3:30PM - 5:00PM in the Tasher Great Room! No reflective belts required!

Congratulations to Dean Aram Gavoor who was recently elected by his peers to serve a three-year term on the Governing Council of the ABA Section of Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice. Read more ⏬ law.gwu.edu/associate-dean…