Professor Dickinson Provides Insight Into the US Cooperation with the ICC's Ukraine Investigation
Professor Dickinson provides an overview of a joint symposium hosted by Just Security and Articles of War.
National Security, Cybersecurity, & Foreign Relations Law
Areas of Study
National Security & U.S. Foreign Relations
This practice area explores the nature and origins of the federal government's foreign relations powers, and U.S. law implementing international law, and the U.S. law of national security and counterterrorism.
National Security & Cybersecurity
This practice area has evolved with the world's increased connectivity through the use of modern technology and cyberspace and the accompanying growing vulnerabilities from physical and cyber threats.
About Us
Learn more about our diverse and experienced National Security, Cybersecurity, and Foreign Relations Law faculty.
Program News
U.S. Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals Hears Oral Argument at GW Law
May 29, 2024
Four GW Law students submitted amicus briefs for both parties and appeared before the court for the hearing.
Air Force Deputy Judge Advocate General Discusses Women in Legal Leadership
April 9, 2024
GW Law celebrated Women's History Month with Maj. Gen. Rebecca Vernon, Air Force Deputy JAG, sharing leadership insights from her distinguished military career.
Schenck National Security Crisis Negotiations Competition Recap
March 18, 2024
The competition aims to introduce first-year students to the world of national security law before their first registration in March.
National Security, Foreign Relations, & Cybersecurity News
Upcoming Events
The National Security Law Program holds several events throughout the semester. Please check back for new events.
Faculty in the News
"Biden Should Deport Prince Harry to Kick Off Immigration Crisis Crackdown"
Alberto Benitez was quoted by the Washington Examiner about Prince Harry’s prior drug use and his application to reside in the United States.
"The Scorched-Earth Legal Strategy Corporations Are Using to Silence Their Critics"
Ralph Steinhardt was quoted by the Intercept about companies using the civil provisions of RICO to charge their critic’s opposing attorneys with racketeering.
Alberto Benítez appeared on WUSA9 to discuss the legality of state governors from Florida and Texas transporting migrants out of state to DC & Martha’s Vineyard.