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Writer, editor, professional questioner in foreign affairs/natsec. Washington Sr. Editor @just_security Sighted @RCLS_NYU @boell_us etc. RT=HedsUp. Like=notable
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Early Edition: April 17, 2026

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By Zsuzsanna Végh, Viola Gienger Verified
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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: IRAN WAR – LEBANON On Thursday, President Donald Trump announced a 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon. It went into effect at midnight in Lebanon and prompted thousands of displaced Lebanese families to return to their homes in southern Lebanon.
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Cisco’s Real Stakes: Digitally Aiding and Abetting

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By Zsuzsanna Végh, Viola Gienger Verified
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This article is cross-posted with the Transnational Litigation Blog. On April 28, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear Cisco Systems v. Doe I et al. (Cisco), which asks whether a private U.S. company can ever be sued under the Alien Tort Statute (ATS)—and its CEO sued under the Torture Victim Protection Act (TVPA)(1992)—for aiding and abetting torture and other gross human rights violations.
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The International Legal Consequences and Imprudence of U.S. Assistance to Kurdish Rebels in Iran

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By Quscondy Abdulshafi, Viola Gienger Verified
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Skip to content Just Security is Hiring an Editorial Assistant! Apply Now With a ceasefire in the U.S.-Israel-Iran conflict now in force (albeit under stress), it is unclear whether U.S. President Donald Trump intends to continue direct U.S. military involvement in Iran much longer. As such, any significant regime change in Iran through direct military action – which was a key objective for the United States going into this war – seems increasingly out of reach.
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