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The Ethics and Impact of Drone Strikes: Georgetown Law Professor Mitt Regan

Intelligence Matters

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The Legal Basis of the Killing of Qasem Soleimani by the Trump Administration

Matt Welch: The best view is that we're not in an armed conflict with Iran. And the evidence, at least that's been released thus far, doesn't suggest there was an imminent threat to the U.S., he says. Welch: Supreme Court has said citizens who essentially ally themselves with a U.S. enemy can be considered combatants and subject to lethal force.

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