Tim Krieger and Daniel Meierrieks (Freiburg): How to Deal with International Terrorism. Emily Crawford (Sydney): Terrorism and Targeted Killings in International Law. Jessica Dorsey and Christophe Paulussen (Amsterdam): Boundaries of the Battlefield: A Critical Look at the Legal Paradigms and Rules in Countering Terrorism. From Dissent, Danny Postel interviews Syrian activists and intellectuals on the war on ISIS. The Islamic State of Sexual Violence: The jihadists' rape campaign in Iraq and Syria is not a women's issue — it is a terror tactic and a crime against humanity, so why won't anyone in Washington talk about it? Lawrence Joseph interviews Frank Pasquale, author of The Black Box Society: The Secret Algorithms That Control Money and Information. Adam Taylor on the Scot who kept the Kingdom. A national conversation has started — here's how it should end: Jonathan Cohn on five things we can do to reduce domestic violence. From TNR, Alice Robb on how Ebola is spreading way faster than anyone predicted; and Rebecca Leber on why the U.S. Army is our best weapon against Ebola now. Steve Brozak and Anne Marie Noronha on why the Ebola crisis won't end without military intervention. Former world leaders call for nations to decriminalize drug use and experiment with legalization. Tom Medvetz on the myth of think tank independence. Suzanne Goldenberg interviews Naomi Klein, author of This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate. From the arms race to climate change, conservatives have never cared much about the day after. We’re all nerds now: Never before has the boundary between geek culture and mainstream culture been so porous.
