The Just Security Podcast

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. 

Trump’s AI Strategy Takes Shape
Apr 17, 2025 – 44:04
Sudan Marks Two Years of War
Apr 16, 2025 – 16:31
Regulating Social Media — Is it Lawful, Feasible, and Desirable? (NYU Law Forum)
Mar 26, 2025 – 01:12:24
The Department of Justice Then and Now
Mar 12, 2025 – 01:13:17
Understanding the Congressional Investigations Landscape
Mar 7, 2025 – 29:07
Politicization and Weaponization of the Justice Department in the Second Trump Administration
Mar 6, 2025 – 48:24
What Just Happened Series: CIA Officers' Lawsuit at Intersection of DEI and National Security
Mar 4, 2025 – 32:02
What Just Happened Series: Understanding Federal Employee Rights
Feb 18, 2025 – 48:57
Key Takeaways from the Paris AI Action Summit
Feb 12, 2025 – 15:45
Repression of Lawyers in Belarus and Around the World
Feb 7, 2025 – 33:57
‘The National Security Constitution in the 21st Century’ Book Talk
Feb 5, 2025 – 51:27
Diving Deeper into DeepSeek
Feb 4, 2025 – 01:02:58
What Just Happened Series: Potential U.S. Military Domestic Deployment for Immigration Enforcement
Jan 28, 2025 – 23:46
What Just Happened Series: Trump’s Immigration Executive Orders
Jan 22, 2025 – 23:30
The Supreme Court’s TikTok Decision
Jan 18, 2025 – 57:28
Special Counsel Jack Smith’s Final Report in the 2020 Election Interference Case
Jan 15, 2025 – 39:37
How Border Technologies Impact Migration
Jan 2, 2025 – 25:04
Nobel Peace Prize Recipient Oleksandra Matviichuk on Accountability in Russia’s War Against Ukraine
Dec 18, 2024 – 40:18
Russia’s Program of Coerced Adoption of Ukraine’s Children
Dec 4, 2024 – 39:10
A Major Breakthrough Towards a Treaty on Crimes Against Humanity
Nov 27, 2024 – 33:56
Could Ecocide Become a New International Crime?
Nov 4, 2024 – 49:06
‘The Presidents and the People’ Book Talk
Oct 31, 2024 – 54:38
Persons with Disabilities, the Slave Trade, and International Law
Oct 25, 2024 – 27:15
The Spread of Political Propaganda on Encrypted Messaging Apps
Oct 18, 2024 – 32:44
Assessing the Origins, Dynamics, and Future of Conflict in Sudan
Oct 11, 2024 – 01:18:52
Key Trends and Takeaways from the 2024 U.N. General Assembly’s High-Level Week
Oct 2, 2024 – 38:17
A New Guide to International Law and Military Activities in Outer Space
Sep 27, 2024 – 58:27
What to Expect from the 2024 U.N. General Assembly
Sep 20, 2024 – 33:19
Strategic Risks of AI and Recapping the 2024 REAIM Summit
Sep 12, 2024 – 29:11
Assessing the Recent Response of International Law and Institutions in Palestine and Israel
Aug 21, 2024 – 02:19:03
How Can the U.S. Address Political Violence and Threats?
Aug 12, 2024 – 34:08
Assessing the Laws of War
Aug 2, 2024 – 57:52
The Evolution of U.S. Hostage Policy
Aug 1, 2024 – 01:02:19
An Innovative Lawsuit Links Social Media Companies to Mass Shootings
Jul 19, 2024 – 37:35
NATO's Washington Summit: Russia's War on Ukraine Tests Alliance
Jul 12, 2024 – 33:29
Presidential Immunity After Trump v. United States
Jul 3, 2024 – 01:09:24
ICC Arrest Warrants for Russian Attacks on Ukraine’s Power Grid
Jun 28, 2024 – 31:30
Attacks on Health in Armed Conflict
Jun 24, 2024 – 01:01:40
Protecting Cultural Heritage During Armed Conflict
Jun 14, 2024 – 14:54
'The Walls Have Eyes: Surviving Migration in the Age of Artificial Intelligence' Book Talk
Jun 7, 2024 – 31:51
A Landmark Court Opinion on the Ocean and Climate Change
May 28, 2024 – 25:48
Courtroom Views from Inside Trump’s New York Criminal Trial
May 24, 2024 – 49:23
A Request for ICC Arrest Warrants and the Israel-Hamas War
May 20, 2024 – 55:31
The 'Year of Climate' in International Courts
May 8, 2024 – 41:27
Harm to Women in War Goes Beyond Sexual Violence: `Obstetric Violence' Neglected
Apr 26, 2024 – 31:36
United States v. Trump: Presidential Immunity from Criminal Conduct
Apr 19, 2024 – 01:15:05
The Starvation War Crime in Sudan and Gaza
Apr 4, 2024 – 45:49
A Russian Legal Scholar in Exile on the Future of Resistance to Putin
Mar 29, 2024 – 39:03
Crisis in Haiti
Mar 19, 2024 – 33:59
International Law in the Face of Russia’s Aggression in Ukraine: The View from Lviv
Mar 15, 2024 – 42:28