Expert: The new national security law provides fast intervention powers to CSS, but parliamentary control must be maintained

Ashley Deeks, ’98, To Serve as UVA Law Vice Dean

Professor Ashley S. Deeks, a national security law expert, will serve as the next vice dean of the University of Virginia School of Law. Her term starts July 1.“As an accomplished legal scholar and public servant, Ashley Deeks has tackled some of the most complex and cutting-edge national security issues facing the world today," Dean Leslie Kendrick ’06 said. “I am delighted that she will bring her enormous intellect and wise judgment to the vic…

The new National Security Act, whereby decisions of the Supreme Security Council may become mandatory, has the main purpose of increasing the rate of response to exceptional situations and avoiding the blockades in relation to other institutions, mentioned the expert in security, Paul Horea, at the “In Context” issue of Moldova 1.