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December 05, 2025 The New York Times

Video of Boat Strike Shows Survivors Waving Before Fatal Follow-Up Attack

Areas of Study: Administrative Law and Public Policy; National Security and Privacy
Topics: Matthew C. Waxman

Featured Faculty: Matthew C. Waxman Liviu Librescu Professor of Law

December 01, 2025 Associated Press

Experts Explain What the Law Says About Killing Survivors of a Boat Strike

Areas of Study: International and Comparative Law; National Security and Privacy
Topics: Matthew C. Waxman

Featured Faculty: Matthew C. Waxman Liviu Librescu Professor of Law

October 08, 2025 Bloomberg Law Podcast

Boat Strikes

Areas of Study: Administrative Law and Public Policy; International and Comparative Law; National Security and Privacy
Topics: Matthew C. Waxman; National Security Law Program; Centers and Programs; Podcast

Featured Faculty: Matthew C. Waxman Liviu Librescu Professor of Law

October 02, 2025 Critique & Praxis

President Trump’s Summary Execution of “Foreign Designated Terrorists” in International Waters and the Coming War on Anti-Fascism in America

Areas of Study: Administrative Law and Public Policy; International and Comparative Law; National Security and Privacy
Topics: Bernard E. Harcourt; Opinion

Featured Faculty: Bernard E. Harcourt Corliss Lamont Professor of Law and Civil Liberties

October 02, 2025 Associated Press

Trump Says U.S. Is in ‘Armed Conflict’ With Drug Cartels After Ordering Strikes in the Caribbean

Areas of Study: Administrative Law and Public Policy; International and Comparative Law; National Security and Privacy
Topics: Matthew C. Waxman; National Security Law Program; Centers and Programs; Homepage

Featured Faculty: Matthew C. Waxman Liviu Librescu Professor of Law

September 30, 2025 The President’s Inbox | Council on Foreign Relations

The Legality of Trump’s Drug-Boat Strikes

Areas of Study: International and Comparative Law; National Security and Privacy
Topics: Matthew C. Waxman; Podcast; Homepage

Featured Faculty: Matthew C. Waxman Liviu Librescu Professor of Law

September 15, 2025 Reaganism | The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation & Institute

The Legal Perspective: Strikes Against Tren de Aragua and Hamas

Areas of Study: Administrative Law and Public Policy; International and Comparative Law; National Security and Privacy
Topics: Matthew C. Waxman; Podcast; Homepage

Featured Faculty: Matthew C. Waxman Liviu Librescu Professor of Law

September 08, 2025 The Washington Post

If Only Trump’s ‘Department of War’ Were Focused on Actual War-Fighting

Areas of Study: Administrative Law and Public Policy; National Security and Privacy
Topics: Matthew C. Waxman

Featured Faculty: Matthew C. Waxman Liviu Librescu Professor of Law

June 03, 2025 U.S. News and World Report

U.N. Nuclear Watchdog Has ‘Serious Concern’ About Iran’s Rapidly Growing Uranium Stockpile

Areas of Study: Administrative Law and Public Policy; National Security and Privacy
Topics: Matthew C. Waxman

Featured Faculty: Matthew C. Waxman Liviu Librescu Professor of Law

April 30, 2025 U.S. News and World Report

IAEA Chief Talks Iran’s Nuclear Program and the Need for Trump’s Team to Reach a Deal with Iran

Areas of Study: National Security and Privacy
Topics: Matthew C. Waxman

Featured Faculty: Matthew C. Waxman Liviu Librescu Professor of Law