Jamil N. Jaffer – Written Work

 

Articles and Op-Eds

September 12, 2017
US News & World Report – Getting to No with Iran: How President Trump can forge a nuclear deal that actually works

August 22, 2017
The Hill –Finally, U.S. appears ready to battle China’s rampant IP theft

August 17, 2017
Lawfare –Invisible Hands and Iron Fists: Challenges in Regulating the Innovation Economy

August 17, 2017
News at Mason – Scalia Law’s Jamil Jaffer returns to the classroom after clerking for Justice Gorsuch

July 24, 2017
Regulatory Transparency Project – Regulators in Cyberia

April 25, 2017
Roll Call – Clerks for New Supreme Court Justice Know Capitol Hill

April 24, 2017
The National Law Journal – Meet Neil Gorsuch’s 4 New Law Clerks

March 08, 2017
Politico – The new National Security Institute at the Antonin Scalia Law School at Mason is set to announce board of advisers

February 17, 2017
Defense One – DC’s getting a new think tank

January 25, 2017
Diplomatic Courier – Op-Ed:  Cybersecurity in the Next Administration

January 10, 2017
Federal Times’ Fifth Domain – Op-Ed (with former NSA Director Gen. Keith B. Alexander):    Architecting the Nation for Cyber Defense

December 6, 2016
U.S. News & World Report – Op-Ed (with Matthew Heiman):  Donald Trump Should Commit More Troops to Defeating the Islamic State Group

November 17, 2016
National Review – Op-Ed (with Lester Munson):  Setting the Record Straight on Congress’s Review of the Obama-Iran Nuclear Deal

November 15, 2016
U.S. News & World Report – Op-Ed (with Daniel J. Rosenthal):  How President-Elect Donald Trump Can Get Early Points on the Russian Front

July 6, 2016
House Small Business Committee – Written Testimony:  Foreign Cyber Threats: Small Business, Big Target

June 23, 2016
Washington Post – Op-Ed (with former Attorney General Michael B. Mukasey):  Here’s How to Confront the Terrorist Threat (It’s Not How We Are Doing It)

June 2, 2016
U.S. News & World Report – Op-Ed (with Andrew Borene):  Diluting SIV Visa Program Could Condemn Loyal Military Translators to Death

May 24, 2016
Catholic University Journal of Law & Technology – Article (with Daniel J. Rosenthal): Decrypting Our Security: A Bipartisan Argument for a Rational Solution to the Encryption Challenge

May 5, 2016
U.S. News & World Report – Op-Ed (with Daniel J. Rosenthal):  Congress Must Work to Balance Privacy and Security

April 9, 2016
New York Times – Op-Ed (with Daniel J. Rosenthal) :  Why Apple’s Stand Against the FBI Hurts Its Own Customers

February 26, 2016
Politico – Op-Ed (with Daniel J. Rosenthal):  How Apple’s Fight with the Government Hurts Our Privacy

November 23, 2015
Wall Street Journal – Op-Ed (with former Attorney General Michael B. Mukasey):  Time to Remove the Surveillance Blinders

July 8, 2015
National Review – Op-Ed (with Matthew Kroenig):  How to Walk Away from the Iran Talks

Fall/Winter 2013
National Security Law Journal – Essay (with Jeremy Rabkin):  Preface:  A Watershed Year in National Security Law

2013
Cornerstone Project – Book Chapter (with Christopher Donesa):  The Roots of Liberty: Unlocking the Federalist Papers – A Bulwark Against Foreign Danger: The Constitution as a Defense Against Foreign Aggression

2012
Yale Law and Policy Review – Essay:  The Ethics of National Security Lawyering:  A Response to Jeh Johnson

2011
American Bar Association – Book Chapter (with Phillip M. Bridwell):  The Law of Counterterrorism – Updating the Counterterrorism Toolkit: A Brief Sampling of Post-9/11 Surveillance Laws

December 9, 2010
House Judiciary Committee: Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties – Written Testimony:  Civil Liberties and National Security

December 1, 2010
U.S. News & World Report – Op-Ed:  More Than Assange are to Blame for Wikileaks Damage

September 22, 2010
Senate Judiciary Committee – Written Testimony:  The Electronic Communications Privacy Act: Promoting Security and Protecting Privacy in the Digital Age

April 23, 2010
Daily Caller – Op-Ed:  GOP Should Step up to the Plate on SCOTUS

March 2, 2010
Daily Caller – Op-Ed:  Why Holder is Wrong on Zazi

Spring 2003
University of Chicago Law Review – Comment:  Congressional Control Over Treaty Interpretation

Spring 2002
Chicago Journal of International Law – Development:  Strengthening the Wassenaar Export Control Regime

 

 

Press Quotes

September 8, 2017
Morning Consult — Quote: Cybersecurity Experts Urge Faster Threat Alerts From Homeland Security

September 5, 2017
Axios — Quote: Nikki Haley sounds ominous notes on Iran deal

August 21, 2017
Morning Consult – Quote: After Cyber Command Elevation, Split from NSA Could Be Next

August 14, 2017
The Washington Post – Quote: Trump administration goes after China over intellectual property, advanced technology

August 12, 2017
Bloomberg Politics – Quote: China’s Xi Seeks to Calm North Korea Tensions in Trump Call

March 31, 2017
Portsmouth Herald — Quote: Mason’s Jamil Jaffer confident of Gorsuch confirmation.

March 31, 2017
Seacoast Online—Quote: Ayotte – Gorsuch will get confirmed ‘one way or the other’

February 13, 2017
USA Today—Quote: On anniversary of Scalia’s death, will his legacy live on in Neil Gorsuch?

February 2, 2017
Sinclair News Media – Quote:  Republicans Say SCOTUS Nominee Gorsuch Fulfills Trump Campaign Promise

November 25, 2016
Politico – Quote:  Trump Inspires Scramble on Spying Powers

September 13, 2016
Bloomberg View – Quote:  U.S. Spies Think China Wants to Read Your Email

August 5, 2016
Newsweek – Quote:  Could the Presidential Election Be Stolen?

July 15, 2016
LegalTech News – Quote:  Weak Cybersecurity at FDIC Leads to Criticism from Congress

July 11, 2016
Associated Press – Quote:  Get Started:  Small Businesses at Risk for Cyberattacks

July 7, 2016
Politico’s Morning Cybersecurity – Quote:  Barriers for Small Businesses Selling Cyber to Feds

June 15, 2016
BBC – Quote:  Orlando Shootings: Would Trump’s National Security Plan Work?

April 14, 2016
Washington Post – Quote:  Microsoft Sues over Law Banning Tech Firms from Telling Customers about Data Requests

March 23, 2016
CNBC Online – Quote:  Ex-CIA Officer:  Do This to Root Out Terror

February 17, 2016
CNBC Online – Quote:  Can Apple Really Fight the Feds?

February 17, 2016
UK Daily Mail – Quote:  Can Apple Really Deny a Court Order?

February 17, 2016
NBC News Online – Quote:  Apple Fights FBI Order

November 20, 2015
CNN Online – Quote:   Political Winds Shifting on Surveillance After Paris Attacks?

September 25, 2015
Foreign Policy – Quote:  Boehner’s Rocky Tenure Marked by Deep Foreign Policy Scars

July 15, 2015
Foreign Policy – Quote:  Obama Turns to U.N. to Outmaneuver Congress

July 2, 2015
Bloomberg View – Quote:  The Secret Side of the Iran Nuclear Deal