2026-07-26 · Behind the news
Clausewitz on Operation Epic Fury
by Michael Schmitt
0:00 / 36:48 · Narrator Sulafat/Charon/Vindemiatrix
2026-07-25 · Behind the news
When Civilian Infrastructure Becomes a Lawful Target
by Michael Schmitt
At what point does a shipping warehouse that also supplies an army stop being a civilian building?
0:00 / 31:20 · Narrator Algieba
2026-07-22 · Future-gazing
Sanctions Gaps and the Governance of Corruption Risk
by William Burke-White
If the rules for global sanctions are too messy to follow, who ends up holding the keys?
0:00 / 20:06 · Narrator Gacrux
2026-07-06 · Behind the news
Looking Back at Humphrey’s Executor
by Michael Dreeben
Can a legal cornerstone hold when the political parties have traded places on presidential power?
0:00 / 15:24 · Narrator Vindemiatrix
2026-06-24 · Behind the news
Making Syria’s Transitional Justice Process Meaningful for Survivors and Communities
by Mustafa Haid
How does a new state build justice with survivors who have already built their own path?
0:00 / 19:53 · Narrator Charon
2026-06-11 · Behind the news
AI ‘Regulation’ in the Chokepoint State
by J. Benton Heath
What does it mean when AI regulation relies on secret procedures and trusted partners?
0:00 / 14:06 · Narrator Rasalgethi
2026-05-29 · Behind the news
The Weaponization of GLOMAG: How Rivals Co-opt U.S. Sanctions to Target Business and Political Opponents
by Peter Kucik
When does a tool designed for global justice become a lever for personal vendettas?
0:00 / 17:10 · Narrator Vindemiatrix
2026-05-26 · Future-gazing
Planning for America’s Democratic Renewal Must Start Now: Lessons From Poland
by Mieczysław (Mietek) Boduszyński
How do you rebuild a democracy without bending the rules yourself?
0:00 / 14:20 · Narrator male
2026-05-23 · Future-gazing
To Memorialize the Fallen, Renew the Pursuit of Peace
by Peter J. Quaranto
If we are to truly honor the fallen, does our definition of sacrifice require a shift from waging war to building peace?
0:00 / 11:20 · Narrator male