"Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals hears Trump v. Newsom over use of National Guard"
FOX13, Seattle quoted Laura Dickinson that a judge's political appointment doesn't necessarily forecast the conclusion of a case.
This practice area explores the nature and origins of the federal government's foreign relations powers, and U.S. law implementing international law, and the U.S. law of national security and counterterrorism.
This practice area has evolved with the world's increased connectivity through the use of modern technology and cyberspace and the accompanying growing vulnerabilities from physical and cyber threats.
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The United States Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Appellate Hearing at GW Law
April 15, 2025
On April 2nd, the National Security, Cybersecurity, and Foreign Relations Law Program along with the Military Law Society and National Security Law Association hosted the Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals for an oral argument.
GW Law Hosts Fireside Chat with Renn Gade on Intelligence Community Lawyering
April 1, 2025
Renn Gade gave GW Law Students insight into his long and successful career as a lawyer serving in several roles within the U.S. intelligence community.
National Security Law Program Hosts Adjunct Networking Reception
March 25, 2025
GW Law’s National Security, Cybersecurity, & Foreign Relations Law Program and NSLA hosted its Adjunct Networking Reception this month.
National Security, Foreign Relations, & Cybersecurity News
The National Security Law Program holds several events throughout the semester. Please check back for new events.
"Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals hears Trump v. Newsom over use of National Guard"
FOX13, Seattle quoted Laura Dickinson that a judge's political appointment doesn't necessarily forecast the conclusion of a case.
"Trump v. Newsom over National Guard is extremely unusual case: legal expert"
KTVU-FOX2, San Francisco featured Laura Dickinson explaining who has authority over the National Guard is an extremely unusual case.
"Lawfare Daily: U.S. Troops on the Streets of Los Angeles"
Lawfare featured Laura Dickinson on domestic military deployments.
"Newsom's short-lived win over Trump"
KTVU-FOX2, San Francisco spoke to Laura Dickinson explains federal appeals court siding with President Trump over control of California National Guard.