Articles Featuring Ashley S. Deeks

Killer Robots Have Been Approved To Fight Crime. What Are the Legal, Ethical Concerns?
December 6, 2022
Professor Receives ALI Early Career Scholars Medal
March 8, 2021
Deeks Named to White House Post
January 11, 2021
Ashley Deeks Named Head of New National Security Law Center
September 8, 2020
Ashley Deeks Explores Whether Autonomy in U.S. Military Operations Will Centralize Legal Decision-making
Professors Elected to American Law Institute
January 3, 2020
Professor Ashley Deeks Reveals Hidden Checks on Government Power
November 22, 2019
A Primer on Impeachment
November 13, 2019
Podcast Investigates National Security Implications of New Tech
June 4, 2019
Conference Will Address Technology’s Threat to Democracy
January 11, 2019
Ashley Deeks Explores Use of Facial Recognition Technology in China
Russians Have Long History of Spreading Disinformation in U.S., Explains Ashley Deeks
If U.S. Attacks North Korea First, Is That Self-Defense? Ashley Deeks Talks to the New York Times
Let It Go? Ashley Deeks on the Turkish Guards' Clash and Diplomatic Immunity
Ashley Deeks on How Syria Situation Stacks Up to Factors That Justified NATO Intervention in Kosovo
Professor Ashley Deeks Looks at Foreign Constraints on the Trump Presidency
Food for Thought: Incubator Lunches Allow Professors to Audition Ideas for Scholarship
November 21, 2016
Five UVA Law Students Attend Salzburg Cutler International Law Fellows Program
February 24, 2016
11 Ways UVA Law Prepares Students to Go Global
February 19, 2016
UVA Law Symposium to Explore Weaknesses Within Global Economy
February 10, 2016
Faculty Q&A: Professor Ashley Deeks Proposes an International Legal Framework for Surveillance
August 11, 2015
Ashley Deeks Proposes an International Legal Framework for Surveillance
August 7, 2015
Professor Ashley Deeks on the Law of Pre-emptive Strikes
November 17, 2014
Nations Negotiating Permission to Use Force Abroad Should Take Greater Care, Deeks Argues
March 22, 2013
Former State Department Official Ashley Deeks to Bring International Legal Expertise to Virginia Law Faculty
April 25, 2012
Year Ahead – The Hurdles to International Regulations of AI Tools
January 5, 2023
U.S. Backs Immunity for Saudi Leader in Lawsuit Over Khashoggi Murder
November 18, 2022
How Trump’s ‘Love Letters’ With Kim Jong Un Could Cost Him
October 19, 2022
Rational Security 2.0: The ‘Wahoowa’ Edition
October 12, 2022
Trump Legal Team Advances Broad View of Presidential Powers
August 30, 2022
Trump’s Secret Papers and the ‘Myth’ of Presidential Security Clearance
August 25, 2022
Coding the Law of Armed Conflict: First Steps
July 14, 2022
Taxes and Foreign Policy
March 8, 2022
The Cybersecurity 202: Trump Took the Nation in the Wrong Direction on Cybersecurity, Experts Say
December 15, 2020
Can Tech Companies and Local Governments Mitigate Abuses of Government Secrecy?
December 3, 2020
CEILSS Talk 1 - The Future of Empirical Research in International Law
October 14, 2020
The Presidency and Endless War
October 1, 2020
The Lawfare Podcast: Congress’s Control Over the Military
September 17, 2020
The Importance of Giving Reasons (Even in Secret)
September 1, 2020
What Could International Lawyers Do With High-Tech Tools?
August 20, 2020
Will Autonomy in U.S. Military Operations Centralize Legal Decision-making?
August 5, 2020
JIB/JAB - Episode 4 - Ashley Deeks on AI and the Laws of War
July 30, 2020
House Backs Taking Foreign Countries to Court Over Cyberattacks
July 22, 2020
The Cybersecurity 202: Cybersecurity Experts Give a Thumbs Up to the Apple-Google Coronavirus Alert System
June 12, 2020
Did Former Green Berets Violate the 1794 Neutrality Act by Invading Venezuela?
May 8, 2020
Missouri Sues China Over Coronavirus Pandemic
April 21, 2020
Prosecuting Purposeful Coronavirus Exposure as Terrorism
March 31, 2020
UH Law Center Spring 2020 External Workshop Series: UVA Law School Professor Identifies New Players To Reduce Abuses of Executive Branch Secrecy
March 26, 2020
How the Endless War Came Home
March 19, 2020
International Lawyering in the High-Tech Era
March 1, 2020
The Lawfare Podcast Special Edition: Law and the Soleimani Strike
January 6, 2020
Was It Legal For The U.S. To Kill A Top Iranian Military Leader?
January 4, 2020
Military Algorithms and the Virtues of Transparency
November 20, 2019
Assange Argues That U.S. Charges Against Him Ere ‘Political’ and a Bar to His Extradition
October 21, 2019
Administrative Law SSRN Reading List, September 2019 Edition
October 14, 2019
Announcing ‘The United States and the Use of Force Against Iran,’ a New Lawfare E-book
September 17, 2019
Trump Administration Did Right Thing With Cyberattack Against Iran, Say Experts
July 2, 2019
Iran Shoots Down a U.S. Drone: Domestic and International Legal Implications
June 20, 2019
Does the U.S. Currently Have a Right of Self-Defense Against Iran?
June 19, 2019
War Algorithms: Who Will Decide in Future Conflicts? A Reality Check with Ashley Deeks
June 12, 2019
Miller Center Welcomes New Faculty Senior Fellows
June 6, 2019
A New Tool for Tech Companies: International Law
May 30, 2019
New US Charges Against Assange May Slow Extradition From UK
May 24, 2019
‘We Are Going To Take Over the Premises’
May 8, 2019
The Rape Allegation Against Julian Assange, Explained
April 12, 2019
Dispute Over ‘Political’ Crimes Looms Over Assange Extradition
April 11, 2019
Detaining By Algorithm
March 25, 2019
Can Congress Constitutionally Restrict the President’s Troop Withdrawals?
February 6, 2019
Russia Wants DNC’s Election-Hacking Lawsuit Thrown Out
November 13, 2018
Will Trump Sanction China’s Use of Facial Recognition Software?
September 14, 2018
The Cybersecurity 202: Trump Team Isn't Doing Enough To Deter Russian Cyberattacks, According to Our Panel of Security Experts
August 8, 2018
Julian Assange Prepares To Step Into an Uncertain Future
August 1, 2018
Costs and Benefits of Facial Recognition | Prof. Ashley Deeks of UVA
July 31, 2018
Paradox of the Future Battlefield
May 8, 2018
'One Nation Under CCTV': The U.K. Tackles Facial Recognition Technology
May 7, 2018
Predicting Enemies: Military Use of Predictive Algorithms
April 11, 2018
Incoming NSA Chief Has a Reputation for Winning ‘All the Important Fights.’ Russia Will Be His Biggest Test Yet.
April 1, 2018
Facial Recognition Software: Costs and Benefits
March 27, 2018
Prime Minister May’s Use of Force Claim: Clarifying the Law that Governs the U.K.’s Options
March 13, 2018
Congolese State Security. A Posh Georgetown Hotel. Then Shocking Violence in Broad Daylight.
March 9, 2018
China’s Total Information Awareness: Second-Order Challenges
January 16, 2018
Addressing Russian Influence: What Can We Learn From U.S. Cold War Counter-Propaganda Efforts?
October 25, 2017
The Question of Legality
August 15, 2017
The Question of Legality of US Attacking North Korea
August 12, 2017
If U.S. Attacks North Korea First, Is That Self-Defense?
August 10, 2017
The International Law of Anticipatory Self-Defense and US Options in North Korea
August 8, 2017
Moving Forward on Cyber Norms, Domestically
July 10, 2017
Congress as International Law Defender?
June 20, 2017
Security Guards for the Turkish President Face Charges for Beating up Protesters in DC
June 15, 2017
Trump's Use of Private Cellphone Raises Security Concerns
May 31, 2017
Crypto Wars 2.0: The European Front
May 25, 2017
How the US Could Prosecute the Turkish Guards Who Beat Protesters in Washington as Erdogan Watched
May 19, 2017
Diplomatic Immunity Protects All Officials, Even Erdogan’s Thugs. That’s Good.
May 18, 2017
Will the United States Be Able to Extradite Assange?
April 27, 2017
How Does the Syria Situation Stack Up to the “Factors” That Justified Intervention in Kosovo?
April 7, 2017
Foreign Constraints on the Trump Administration
February 15, 2017
The U.N. Charter and Safe Zones in Syria
January 31, 2017
The Apprentice Tapes May Be a Threat to National Security
October 19, 2016
US, Turkey at an Impasse Over Extraditing Muslim Cleric
August 25, 2016
Who's Next To Borrow from America's Drone Strike 'Playbook'?
August 12, 2016
Who's Next To Borrow from America's Drone Strike 'Playbook'?
August 11, 2016
Would Airstrikes Against Assad be Lawful and Effective?: Reactions to the State 'Dissent Cable'
June 20, 2016
Intelligence Services, Peer Constraints, and the Law
May 10, 2016
Politics by Other Means
April 27, 2016
'Imminence' in the Legal Adviser's Speech
April 6, 2016
Is the U.S. Now at War With the Shabab? Not Exactly
March 14, 2016
FAA Drone Regulations: What's Left for States?
January 6, 2016
Do U.S. and UK Spy Agencies Approach International Law the Same Way?
December 9, 2015
Threading the Needle in Security Council Resolution 2249
November 23, 2015
Will France Turn to International Institutions in Response to the Attacks?
November 14, 2015
Fact Check: Is It Illegal for Australia to Bomb Islamic State in Syria?
September 17, 2015
UK Air Strike in Syria (with France and Australia Not Far Behind)
September 9, 2015
Defending Broadened U.S. Strikes Against al Shabaab?
July 29, 2015
Surveillance Diplomacy
July 17, 2015
Victims of US Special Operations Raids Gone Wrong Are Lucky to Get a Sheep
June 8, 2015
Tallinn 2.0 and a Chinese View on the Tallinn Process
May 31, 2015
The Increasing State Practice and Opinio Juris on Spying
May 6, 2015
Is the Saudi War on Yemen Legal?
April 3, 2015
International Legal Justification for the Yemen Intervention: Blink and Miss It
March 30, 2015
The U.S. Intelligence Community and Non-Neutral Principles
February 26, 2015
Is Jordan Attacking ISIS on a New Legal Theory?
February 7, 2015
The Sony Hack: Will the United States Take Countermeasures Against North Korea?
December 19, 2014
The UK's Article 51 Letter on Use of Force in Syria"
December 12, 2014
A Buffer Zone Inside Syria and Its Complications
December 5, 2014
The Forest and the Trees: Syrian Reactions to Foreign Actions Against ISIS
November 3, 2014
Legal Questions Raised About U.S. Military Operation In Syria
October 6, 2014
Strikes in Syria: The International Law Framework
September 24, 2014
Airstrikes In Syria And Iraq Pose Thorny Legal Questions
September 24, 2014
Narrowing Down the U.S. International Legal Theory for ISIS Strikes in Syria
September 12, 2014
Legal Questions Loom As Obama Weighs Military Action In Syria
August 30, 2014
Obama Hints at Legal Rationale for Airstrikes in Syria
August 28, 2014
U.S. Airstrikes Against ISIS in Syria? Possible International Legal Theories
August 23, 2014
A Call for Article 51 Letters
June 25, 2014
Germany's Prosecutor Rolls Up His Sleeves On NSA Surveillance
June 6, 2014
More Willing, More Able - But No Time Soon
June 1, 2014
Are the Benghazi Attackers Lawfully Targetable?
May 2, 2014
Is Russia Committing an Act of War?
March 6, 2014
Is Russia Breaking International Law in the Ukraine? Or Not?
March 3, 2014
Here's What International Law Says About Russia's Intervention in Ukraine
March 2, 2014
Yemeni 'global terrorist' says he has counterterrorism advice for Washington
February 16, 2014
No No Spy" Agreements?"
February 13, 2014