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Is the United States (Still) at War? How Wars Begin and End

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By Rebecca Hamilton, David McCraw
| Just Security Verified
During the hostilities with both Venezuela and Iran, the messaging from the Trump administration on their status as an armed conflict has been garbled at best. Under the law of armed conflict (LOAC, also known as international humanitarian law), there are two types of conflicts.
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The Just Security Podcast: Reporting at a Crossroads

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By Rebecca Hamilton
| Just Security Verified
A free and independent press has long been understood as a core element of healthy and secure democracies. Particularly in the realm of national security and foreign policy, news reporting and investigations are an integral source of information that enables the American public to evaluate the decisions of their elected officials.
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Early Edition: May 15, 2026

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By Rebecca Hamilton
| Just Security Verified
Signup to receive the Early Edition in your inbox here. A curated weekday guide to major news and developments over the last 24 hours. Here’s today’s news: U.S.-CHINA SUMMIT President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasized stability between the two nations on Friday, as they concluded the two-day summit in Beijing. The leaders made no specific announcements on trade, Taiwan, the war in Iran, or other points of contention.
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