INSCT’S broad and deep capabilities in Law, National Security, & Counterterrorism are founded on the expertise and experience of faculty and practitioners from throughout the security and counterterrorism community, most notably INSCT Director William C. Banks.
New Battlefields, Old LawsIt has become increasingly clear that a re-examination of the policies and laws for the conduct of armed conflict is required. Toward that end, INSCT has assembled international teams of scholars and practitioners to address the considerable challenges for the future of armed conflict. |
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Rule of Law ProjectINSCT has begun a project that seeks to contemplate the status and development of rule of law initiatives in the post-Sept. 11, 2001 period for conflict and postconflict states. |
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Key Rule of Law PublicationsINSCT Director Professor William C. Banks is an internationally recognized authority in national security law, counterterrorism, and constitutional law. Banks has helped set the parameters for the emerging field of national security law since 1987, co-authoring two leading texts in the field: National Security Law and Counterterrorism Law. |
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INSCT/Bantle Symposia“The War on Terrorism: Round II” and “Challenges in the Struggle Against Violent Extremism, Winning the War of Ideas” |
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Security & Counterterrorism Conferences
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