As a partner at the Boston office of Edwards, Angell, Palmer, and Dodge, and as a consultant to national politicians on security issues, Phil O'Neill has extensive experience in international law and public policy issues. His international practice ranges from general corporate work to dispute resolution. A graduate of Boston College Law School, he has acted as outside general counsel to a number of American and foreign clients in connection with projects in the U.S. O'Neill's international general counsel practice has involved matters/issues in as many as 45-50 countries per year. He has also represented both U.S. and foreign companies in cross-border and domestic arbitration as well as litigation matters in the U.S. and abroad for nearly 30 years. His experience as advocate or arbitrator includes international commercial disputes involving energy supply, joint ventures, health care, telecom, valuation andtransfer pricing, as well as patent royalty and other intellectual property, technology transfer and licensing matters. He is an experienced international arbitrator and sits on panels globally, including the American Arbitration Association, International Chamber of Commerce, WIPO, the London Court of International Arbitration, and the Stockholm, Milan, Dubai, and Hong Kong Arbitration Centers. O'Neill is a fellow in England's Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and worked on the American Panel of Arbitrators to resolve trade disputes under the North American Free Trade Agreement. He has been listed repeatedly in the International Arbitration section of The Best Lawyers in America.

• A. (FOR THE MAIN TEXT) I "THE QUEST FOR PRINCIPLES OF ACTION IN AN AGE OF INSECURITY" II "WHEN PUSH COMES TO SHOVE" 1. PANDORA'S BOX: INTERVENTION AND THE USE OF FORCE 2. BEYOND INTERVENTION 3. GOING TO WAR III ; "21ST CENTURY ISSUES" 1. INTELLIGENCE 2. MILITARY ISSUES 3. DETENTION PRACTICES 4. TERROR FINANCE IV "ARMS CONTROL AND THE LEGAL PROCESS" 1. INTRODUCTION - LEGAL TECHNIQUES IN CHANGING CIRCUMSTANCES ; 2. EXAMPLE MODIFICATION TECHNIQUES TO ACCOMMODATE CHANGE 3. THE LEGAL LIMITATION OF WMD 4. WEAPONS IN SPACE 5. FLEXIBILITY IN THE ARMS CONTROL LEGAL PROCESS 6. PROLIFERATION CASE STUDIES V "OUR CHOICE" APPENDIX ; B. (FOR THE SUPPLEMENT): SECTION I. THE EVOLVING SCOPE OF NATIONAL SECURITY A. HISTORICAL B. CURRENT SECTION II. MULTILATERAL AND RELATED BILATERAL MATERIALS ; A. U.N. B. BILATERAL SECTION III. DOMESTIC U.S. AUTHORITIES A. EXECUTIVE ORDERS B. STATUTES AND RESOLUTIONS SECTION IV. COURT DECISIONS A. CASE CONCERNING NICARAGUA ; B. HAMDAN V. RUMSFELD (2006) AND RUMSFELD V. PADILLA (2004) SECTION V. MISCELLANEOUS A. PRESIDENTIAL STATEMENTS B. MEMORANDA OF UNDERSTANDING AND AGREEMENTS BETWEEN US AND USSR C. GUIDELINES D. OTHER DOCUMENTS

National Security and the Legal Process is an important and thought-provoking study of the modern legal landscape, a realm too often overlooked. This book is mandatory reading for anyone seriously interested in how America faces the complicated security challenges of the 21st century.