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James Ceaser is the Harry F. Byrd Professor of Politics at the University of Virginia, director of the Program for Constitutionalism and Democracy, and was a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution. He is the author of several books on American politics and American political thought, including...
Iranian Scientists And The Nuclear Deal
The framework deal announced last week over Iran’s nuclear program has sparked a wide-ranging discussion that has focused on its security and geostrategic ramifications.
Kori Schake On Bloomberg Advantage
Hoover fellow Kori Schake discusses why she is supporting the Iran nuclear deal and gives five reasons for her support for the deal.
The Iran Deal And Its Consequences
Mixing shrewd diplomacy with defiance of U.N. resolutions, Iran has turned the negotiation on its head.
PCLOB Takes On Executive Order 12333 Surveillance
The Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board yesterday had a public meeting yesterday to, as its web site describes it, “discuss and vote on a proposed plan for its review of counterterrorism activities conducted by the Intelligence Community under Executive Order 12333.”
The Consequences Of Congressional Inaction On The AUMF
Yesterday, I wrote about the consequences of congressional inaction over the next two months with respect to Section 215 of the Patriot Act. Today, I want to focus on another area where Congress is poised to do nothing: authorizing force against the Islamic State.
Abbas Milani On Worlds Apart
Hoover fellow Abbas Milani discusses the provisional deal on Iran’s nuclear program. Milani addresses whether the deal will lead to a thaw in relations between Washington and Tehran, as well as the geopolitical implications for the region.
Lanhee Chen On The Hugh Hewitt Radio Show
Hoover fellow Lanhee Chen discusses what Obama said concerning the nuclear deal with Iran. Chen notes that the deal with Iran just kicks the can down the road and does not deal with Iran's potential to develop nuclear weapons.
A Foreign Policy Primer For Obama––And Rand Paul
The president who thinks there’s such a thing as an “Austrian” language is advising Rand Paul to “bone up on foreign policy.”
More On The Legal Basis For The Administration’s Disregard Of Congressional Restrictions On Detainee Transfers In The Bergdahl Context, And On The Implications For Closing GTMO
Last summer I wrote of the administration’s constitutional arguments for disregarding congressional transfer restrictions in swapping the Taliban 5 for Bowe Bergdahl
Scott Walker Bests Obama On Iran
The president handed Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker a gift by telling him to “bone up” on foreign policy before criticizing the Iran deal.
Iran's Incremental Revolution
Amid heated discussion concerning the intentions of Iran’s leaders—Are they capable of real compromise over the country’s nuclear program? Can they be trusted to honor any eventual deal?
What Might Congress Do To Stop the Obama Administration From Disregarding Congressional Transfer Restrictions In The Course Of Closing GTMO?
Last week I explained how the Obama administration might extend it constitutional arguments for disregarding statutory detainee transfer restrictions in the Bergdahl context to the restrictions on transferring GTMO detainees to the United States.
The Latest Episode Of Rational Security Is Now Out...
… with special guest Jonathan Rauch. We talk Iran deal, congressional inaction on AUMF and 215 matters, and cybersecurity.
Iran Must Be Forced To Change Its Ways
If recent news accounts are to be believed, the framework of agreement between the U.S. and Iran is on the rocks.
Britain Backs Away From World Stage In Lead-Up To Elections
In war and in diplomacy, Great Britain has always been a global leader. Next to the United States, it had the largest footprint in Iraq and Afghanistan over the last decade.
Obama And Revolutionary Romance
The AUMF Is Dead. Long Live The AUMF
The Hill is reporting this morning that Republican congressional leaders have declared the President’s AUMF proposal dead
Lee Kuan Yew And Henry Kissinger
As the debates rage along the Potomac regarding the Iran nuclear framework, ISIS, the Ukraine crisis, the rise of Chinese power and a half dozen other important U.S. foreign policy challenges, how better to think about these problems than to seek council from the two most impressive strategists of the post World War II era – the late Lee Kuan Yew and Henry Kissinger.
Campbell: The History Of The 21St Century Will Be Written In Asia
The greatest challenge for American leaders is finding the “wit and wisdom” to focus more attention on the Asia-Pacific.
Victor Davis Hanson On The John Batchelor Show (20:39)
Hoover fellow Victor Davis Hanson discusses the Iran deal and what the senate might do as well as Russia's decision to supply Iran with a missile defense system.