Tag Archives: David Puentes

First Article of Volume VI Published

The University of Miami National Security and Armed Conflict Law Review is proud to announce that the first article of Volume VI, Right to Act: United States Legal Basis Under the Law of Armed Conflict to Pursue the Islamic State in Syria, authored by Samantha Arrington Sliney has been published. We encourage you to read her scholarly […]

Right to Act: United States Legal Basis Under the Law of Armed Conflict to Pursue the Islamic State in Syria

by Samantha Arrington Sliney – Shortly after the beginning of the Syrian Civil War, the Islamic terror group ISIS captured the world’s attention with their rapid advance through Iraq and acts of severe brutality. In short order, the group captured large swaths of territory in Iraq and Syria and declared the formation of an Islamic […]

NSAC Feature: Professor Tunku Alina Alias, PhD

By Tiffany-Ashley Disney – This author had the opportunity to meet with with Professor Tunku Alina Alias, who teaches Islamic Finance Law at the University of Miami School of Law.  The following is summary of this meeting. Tell me about your career: In 1992 my law partner and I co-founded a firm in Malaysia.  It’s a […]

NSAC 2015-2016 Symposium on November 20, 2015

2015-2016 Symposium: “The Rise of Leaderless Resistance: The Changing Nature of Domestic Terrorism in the United States” The University of Miami School of Law is hosting the National Security & Armed Conflict Law Review annual Symposium. The title of the presentation is: “The Rise of Leaderless Resistance: The Changing Nature of Domestic Terrorism in the United States“. WHEN: Friday, Nov. […]