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INSCT Recognizes Certificate
Students
On Monday, May 5th, INSCT recognized those
students who earned certificates in security studies. This year,
28 students earned the Certificate of Advanced Study in Security
Studies, while 23 law students completed the Law Certificate in
National Security and Counterterrorism. For more complete
information,
click here.

Professor Banks congratulates International
Relations student Kerry Hyre, who completed the Certificate of
Advanced Study in Security Studies.
Collaboration in
National Security Research
Student Research Report
A research report,
Securing America's Passenger Rails: Analyzing Current Challenges
and Future Solutions, was recently prepared by MPA
students for their workshop capstone project.

MPA Students, left to right: Nicholas
Armstrong, Edward Cox, Daniel Wears, P.C. Zai, Drew Bland, Eric
Oddo
Call for Papers
At the January 2009 annual meeting of the
Association of American Law School, the AALS Section on National
Security Law plans to sponsor a panel discussion entitled
"National Security Law Advice to the New Administration."
To complete the roster of panelists, they are seeking
submissions of papers relating to this subject. For
further information click
here.
ABA National Security Law
Student Writing Competition
The American Bar Association Standing
Committee on Law and National Security announces its 2008
National Security Law Student Writing Competition. The
competition is open to all students attending an ABA accredited
law school. Submissions must be postmarked no later than
September 15, 2008.
Click here
for further details.
Asian Policy Briefs
INSCT is pleased to announce the development
of a new website called "Asia Policy Briefs" created by Steve
Lux, George Abonyi, and Professor Larry Schroeder of the Maxwell
School. This site contains a variety of brief discussion
papers covering issues relevant to Asia for interested
academics, policy analysts, and policy makers.
http://exed.maxwell.syr.edu/exed/sites/policy
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INSCT, NEW BATTLEFIELDS, & THE
S.U. CAMPAIGN
INSCT
and the New Battlefields Old Laws project were recently featured
in a video promoting Syracuse University's ongoing and
most ambitious
capital campaign in the institution's history.
Click header above to view video. To view the S.U. Campaign website click
here.

Click link above for
archives of news releases.
David M. Crane
LAW '80, Professor of Practice in the College of
Law, was quoted in the Wall Street Journal on
Supreme Court rulings against the Bush
Administration's interpretation of war powers.
David M. Crane
LAW '80, Professor of Practice in the College of
Law, was quoted in the
Toronto Star,Vancouver
Sun,
Canada.com
and in
The Globe and Mail
on the trial
of Omar Khadr and Guantanamo detainees.
William
C. Banks, professor and director of
INSCT, was quoted in a
Los Angeles Times
story on the progress of the FBI's
intelligence-gathering efforts on terrorism.
ALUMNI NEWS
Corri Zoli, Ph.D-Cultural Studies '04,
MA-IR,'08, had her essay, "The Strategic Roots of Arab
Federalism and Its Failure: Transnational Sovereign Power
Issues, Military Rule, and Arab Identity" published in a
collection by Ashgate: Defunct Federalisms: Critical
Perspectives on Federal Failures (eds. Magdalena Zolkos, Emilian
Kavalski).
Jeremy Snellen (COL 2008), is currently a
staff member of The Office of War Crimes Issues at the U.S.
Department of State. The Office of War Crimes Issues,
established in the mid-1990's, monitors atrocities globally.
This office is highlighted in the article "Never Again,"
published in the April 2008 issue of
State.
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