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Guantánamo and the Cost of Abandoning the Rule of Law
I recently encountered a column lamenting that some of the men responsible for September 11th are growing old in Cuba without ever having faced justice. The reference, of course, was to Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and the other alleged 9/11 cons...
Learn When to Take “No” for an Answer
Today’s Rule of Law Brief is a little different from my usual political and legal commentary. Sometimes a legal lesson simply walks up to your front door.
While I was at my wife’s house outside Nashville, a door-to-door roofing solicitor s...
The President Cannot Cut You a $5,000 Check
President Trump has promised Americans a $5,000 “tariff dividend” if Republicans win the midterm elections. Commentators are debating whether the promise is realistic—or whether conditioning it on an electoral victory resembles bribery.
Bu...
The Victory al Qaeda Wanted
September 11th defined my early adulthood. I was training to become a Navy SEAL when the planes struck the towers, and I later completed multiple combat deployments to Afghanistan because of those attacks.
That experience taught me that te...
Why Charles International Law Is Going (Back) to Sea
Charles International Law is expanding its practice into maritime law and personal injury on the high seas.
In this episode, Nathan M. F. Charles explains why maritime law—one of the oldest and most distinctly international bodies of law—i...
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Nathan M. F. Charles, Esq., is a former DOJ national security prosecutor and Navy SEAL Officer. He now leads Charles International Law, a boutique firm focused on asylum and immigration for clients facing persecution and conflict worldwide.
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