Materials for the National Security Law Seminar can be found under each class date below. Please read or listen to the materials before each class session.
Course Materials
Organization and Processes of U.S. National Security
- "Introduction to National Security Law as a Field" (YouTube video)
- "Foundations of U.S. Intelligence Law" (YouTube video)
Surveillance and Cybersecurity Law
- "The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: Fundamentals Under Title I" (YouTube video)
- "The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: Section 702" (YouTube video)
- "Cybersecurity Law I: Promoting Defense" (YouTube video)
- "Cybersecurity Law II: Enabling Hacking" (YouTube video)
Use of Military Force and Economic Statecraft - Session I
- "War and the Constitution: Foundations" (YouTube video)
- "War and the Constitution: Going to War and Initiating Force" (YouTube video)
- "War and the Constitution: Waging War, Ending War" (YouTube video)
- Military Force for Counterterrorism (U.S. Law) (pdf article)
- Sanctions Primer: How the United States Uses Restrictive Mechanisms to Advance Foreign Policy or National Security Objectives (pdf report)
Use of Military Force - Session II
- International Humanitarian Law Overview (pdf article)
- Human Rights Law (pdf article)
- Read-Ahead Packet - Law of Armed Conflict (pdf document)