"Human Rights at Risk in the Sprint Toward AI Sovereignty" by Kian Vesteinsson and Grant Baker

Published on March 5, 2026 on Just Security, an essential resource for those shaping a just and secure world. 

Your curated weekday guide to the biggest national security and foreign policy developments over the past 24 hours. Compiled by the Just Security team and read by an automated voice, The Early Edition is an essential resource for anyone shaping a just and secure world.

Published March 4th, 2026, on Just Security.  

ICYMI: Last Week on Just Security:   

• Double Preemption, Imminence, and the U.S. Attack Against Iran By Eliav Lieblich
• Russia’s Big War at Four: Ukraine Keeps Fighting and Keeps Talking By Ambassador Daniel Fried
• How a Broadly Defined Counterterrorism Statute Could Be Abused By Thomas E. Brzozowski

Your curated weekday guide to the biggest national security and foreign policy developments over the past 24 hours. Compiled by the Just Security team and read by an automated voice, The Early Edition is an essential resource for anyone shaping a just and secure world.

Published March 3rd, 2026, on Just Security.  

ICYMI: Last Week on Just Security:   

• Aggression by the United States and Israel, Misdirected Self-Defense by Iran, and Collective Self-Defense of Gulf States By Adil Ahmad Haque
• “Significantly Diminished”: Commenting Anew on Article 23 of Geneva Convention IV in a Transformed Legal Context By Tom Dannenbaum
• What Hegseth’s “Supply Chain Risk” Designation of Anthropic Does and Doesn’t Mean By Tess Bridgeman

Your curated weekday guide to the biggest national security and foreign policy developments over the past 24 hours. Compiled by the Just Security team and read by an automated voice, The Early Edition is an essential resource for anyone shaping a just and secure world.

Published March 2nd, 2026, on Just Security.  

ICYMI: Last Week on Just Security:   

• International Reactions to Military Strikes on Iran: A Tipping Point for the UN Charter? By Rebecca Hamilton
• Top Experts’ Backgrounder: Military Action Against Iran and US Domestic Law By Brian Egan and Tess Bridgeman
• Syria’s Al-Hol Camp Is Closed, But Another Remains, as Does International Responsibility By Beatrice Eriksson

Your curated weekday guide to the biggest national security and foreign policy developments over the past 24 hours. Compiled by the Just Security team and read by an automated voice, The Early Edition is an essential resource for anyone shaping a just and secure world.

Published February 27th, 2026, on Just Security.  

ICYMI: Yesterday on Just Security:   

• The Trump Administration’s Use of State Power Against Media: Keeping Track of the Big Picture By Rebecca Hamilton
• Confrontation in Court: How to Hold the Trump Administration Accountable for Violating Court Orders By JoAnna Suriani
• Risk of Renewed War in Tigray: Painful Reminders From Ethiopia’s Last War Demand Action to Prevent Another By Sarah Miller and Abdullahi Boru Halakhe

Your curated weekday guide to the biggest national security and foreign policy developments over the past 24 hours. Compiled by the Just Security team and read by an automated voice, The Early Edition is an essential resource for anyone shaping a just and secure world.

Published February 26th, 2026, on Just Security.  

ICYMI: Yesterday on Just Security:   

• Big Tech’s Moment of Truth on AI Safety By Mariana Olaizola Rosenblat
• Proving Genocide: Genocidal Intent and Other Aims By Adil Ahmad Haque
• How to Prevent the U.N. Global Counterterrorism Strategy Negotiations from Blowing Up By Jordan Street and CJ (Caleb) Pine

"How to Prevent the U.N. Global Counterterrorism Strategy Negotiations from Blowing Up" by Jordan Street and CJ (Caleb) Pine 

Published on February 25, 2026 on Just Security, an essential resource for those shaping a just and secure world. 

Your curated weekday guide to the biggest national security and foreign policy developments over the past 24 hours. Compiled by the Just Security team and read by an automated voice, The Early Edition is an essential resource for anyone shaping a just and secure world.

Published February 25th, 2026, on Just Security.  

ICYMI: Yesterday on Just Security:   

• What Negotiators Miss in Ukraine Talks: Territorial Concessions Would Abandon Real People – and Fail to Bring Peace By Svitlana Starosvit
• Toward A Just and Lawful Peace in Ukraine: Part II By Harold Hongju Koh, Madeline Babin, Kate Davidson, Saavni Desai, Samantha Kiernan, and Julian Watrous

Your curated weekday guide to the biggest national security and foreign policy developments over the past 24 hours. Compiled by the Just Security team and read by an automated voice, The Early Edition is an essential resource for anyone shaping a just and secure world.

Published February 24th, 2026, on Just Security.  

ICYMI: Yesterday on Just Security:   

• What Just Happened: Tariffs Are Gone and Then Back Again By Kathleen Claussen
• FBI’s “Stand Down” Directive to NYPD on Jeffrey Epstein Investigations, and More By Ryan Goodman
• The End of Treaty Nostalgia: Arms Control After New START By Frank A. Rose

Your curated weekday guide to the biggest national security and foreign policy developments over the past 24 hours. Compiled by the Just Security team and read by an automated voice, The Early Edition is an essential resource for anyone shaping a just and secure world.

Published February 23rd, 2026, on Just Security.  

ICYMI: Last Week on Just Security:   

• Expert Q&A: Are U.S. Threats or Use of Force Against Iran Lawful? By Michael Schmitt, Tess Bridgeman and Ryan Goodman
• ICE Administrative Warrants and the Fourth Amendment: A Response to the DHS General Counsel By Chris Hardee
• Looking Forward: What Can Courts Do and When By Eric Jensen