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A multidisciplinary, university-based center for the study of national and international security and terrorism  
 

 

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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NB/OL in the Maxwell Perspective

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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.

 

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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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