Jeh Johnson | Address Highlights | Oxford Union
December 11, 2012
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Jeh Johnson highlights that American forces are in armed conflict with Al Qaeda. He says that due to the unconventional nature of the enemy not wearing a uniform, resembling civilians and not observing the rules of armed conflict it is therefore an unconventional war.
Filmed on Friday 30th November 2012
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ABOUT JEH JOHNSON:
Jeh Charles Johnson serves in the Obama Administration as the General Counsel for the US Department of Defense, one of the largest and most demanding lawyer positions in Washington. Johnson is the top lawyer for one of the largest government agencies in the world, oversees the legal approval for all military operations by the United States, and was instrumental in the repeal of Don't Ask, Don't Tell by the US Congress in 2010. Since his appointment by President Obama in 2009, Johnson has given several high-profile addresses on counter-terrorism and other issues. At the Oxford Union, he will address "the conflict against al Qaeda and its affiliates"
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