Updates | The Week of October 2, 2017

The Trump administration plan to remove the “imminence” requirement from drone-strike guidance does not comply with international law, argues Daphne Eviatar at Just Security.

The sharply reduced embassy staff in Cuba left many Cuban families without access to visa services (NYT).

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