Early Edition June 16, 2026

Early Edition June 16, 2026

Your curated weekday guide to the biggest national security and foreign policy developments over the past 24 hours. Compiled by the Just Security team and read by an automated voice, The Early Edition is an essential resource for anyone shaping a just and secure world. Published June 16, 2026, on Just Security [https://www.justsecurity.org/].  ICYMI: Yesterday on Just Security * The Continuing Saga of Chief Judge Boasberg’s Contempt of Court Inquiry Involving Todd Blanche and Emil Bove [https://www.justsecurity.org/142031/boasberg-contempt-blanche-bove/] by Marty Lederman * Key Questions on U.S. Killing Tren de Aragua Leader Inside Venezuela [https://www.justsecurity.org/142733/killing-tren-de-aragua-leaders-venezuela/] by Tess Bridgeman, Michael Schmitt, Ryan Goodman, and Brian Finucane * Sudan Has Become a Transnational Marketplace of Violence: Effective Responses Require Targeting the Sources [https://www.justsecurity.org/140395/sudan-war-third-parties/] by Mutasim Ali and Yonah Diamond

Early Edition June 15, 2026

Your curated weekday guide to the biggest national security and foreign policy developments over the past 24 hours. Compiled by the Just Security team and read by an automated voice, The Early Edition is an essential resource for anyone shaping a just and secure world. Published June 15, 2026, on Just Security [https://www.justsecurity.org/].  ICYMI: Yesterday on Just Security * The Mythos Recall and Washington’s Missing AI Safety Playbook [https://www.justsecurity.org/142619/anthropic-mythos-government-directive/] by Justin Hendrix * Going Dark: Why Dismantling America’s Ocean Sensors Is a Security Risk [https://www.justsecurity.org/142194/dismantling-ocean-sensors-security-risk/] by Erin Sikorsky * Blockade and Article 2(4) of the UN Charter [https://www.justsecurity.org/142005/blockade-article-2-un-charter/] by Brian Finucane and Rebecca Ingber

Early Edition June 12, 2026

Your curated weekday guide to the biggest national security and foreign policy developments over the past 24 hours. Compiled by the Just Security team and read by an automated voice, The Early Edition is an essential resource for anyone shaping a just and secure world. Published June 12, 2026, on Just Security [https://www.justsecurity.org/].  ICYMI: Yesterday on Just Security * Thoughts for Judge Advocates in Challenging Times [https://www.justsecurity.org/141987/judge-advocates-working-group-guidiance/] by Calvin Lederer, John Ewers, Eugene R. Fidell, and Steven J. Lepper * It’s Not Too Late to Fix the AI Exports Program [https://www.justsecurity.org/140041/fix-us-ai-exports-program/] by Sam Winter-Levy and Teddy Tawil

Early Edition June 11, 2026

Your curated weekday guide to the biggest national security and foreign policy developments over the past 24 hours. Compiled by the Just Security team and read by an automated voice, The Early Edition is an essential resource for anyone shaping a just and secure world. Published June 11, 2026, on Just Security [https://www.justsecurity.org/].  ICYMI: Yesterday on Just Security * US-Central African Republic Deportation Agreement Escalates Attack on Immigrants and Puts Lives at Risk [https://www.justsecurity.org/141830/third-country-deportations-immigrants-risk/] by Anjli Parrin and Savi Arvey * Combatting AI Coercion and the Unexpected Climate Dividend [https://www.justsecurity.org/139916/ai-coercion-climate-dividend/] by Nigel Purvis and Assaad Razzouk

Early Edition June 10, 2026

Your curated weekday guide to the biggest national security and foreign policy developments over the past 24 hours. Compiled by the Just Security team and read by an automated voice, The Early Edition is an essential resource for anyone shaping a just and secure world. Published June 10, 2026, on Just Security [https://www.justsecurity.org/].  ICYMI: Yesterday on Just Security * Protecting Environmental Rights Defenders Is Key to Giving Communities a Voice [https://www.justsecurity.org/141453/protecting-environmental-rights-defenders/] by Sharan Srinivas * Beyond Tech-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence: The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, Gender, and the Governance of Digital Economies in ASEAN [https://www.justsecurity.org/138217/gendered-governance-digital-economies-asean/] by Vashti Ortego * The New October 7 Tribunal and the Legitimacy Challenge of Atrocity Adjudication [https://www.justsecurity.org/139693/october-7-tribunal-legitimacy-challenge/] by Ya’ara Mordecai