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Scott Roehm
@scott-roehm.bsky.social
Director of Global Policy and Advocacy, Center for Victims of Torture; adjunct professor, Georgetown Law School. Views mine alone.
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The US isn't at war with migrants or cartels. But #Trump policies are blurring the line between war and peace.

@becingber.bsky.social, @scott-roehm.bsky.social & I unpack:

-What are wartime powers?
-When can they be used?
-What do and don't they unlock?

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www.justsecurity.org/113973/warti...
What are "Wartime Authorities”? An Expert Q&A
Understand the line between war and peace, question wartime powers, and scrutinize presidential claims that trigger them.
www.justsecurity.org
June 2, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Check out my fantastic colleague Yumna Rizvi in The Hill marking 10(!) yrs since release of the Senate Torture Report’s executive summary

thehill.com/opinion/nati...
10 years later: The CIA ‘Torture Report’ and America’s accountability deficit
With respect to post-9/11 torture, the U.S. has persistently dodged its obligations.
thehill.com
December 9, 2024 at 2:43 PM