Early Edition May 13, 2026

Your curated weekday guide to the biggest national security and foreign policy developments over the past 24 hours. Compiled by the Just Security team and read by an automated voice, The Early Edition is an essential resource for anyone shaping a just and secure world.Published May 13, 2026, on Just Security.  ICYMI: Yesterday on Just Security  How Multilateral Powers Can Still Save the World Order By Alicia Buenrostro Massieu and Ander LaresgoitiBuilding Justice After Assad: Syria’s Accountability Dilemma and Pathways to Justice By Hanny MegallyTransnational Repression and the Case for International Criminal Accountability By Brandon Silver and Kate McInnes