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The Courts Versus Trump, Then and Now
The judiciary struggled to respond to the challenge Trump posed during his first term. How are judges doing this time around? -
Rational Security: The “Shaving Face” Edition
This week, Scott Anderson, Benjamin “The Beard” Wittes, and Anastasiia (and Ava) Lapatina discussed the week’s biggest national security news stories. -
Reshaping Turkish Politics: Erdogan’s Bet on a Kurdish Opposition?
Erdoğan is preparing to sideline the CHP and replace it with another party. -
Lawfare Daily: Alexis Loeb on Kleptocracy and National Security
How does the Justice Department’s dismantling of the Kleptocracy Team—along with other administration actions—undermine national security? -
ChinaTalk: America's R&D Reckoning
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The Anti-Terrorism Act Is Being Weaponized to Harass Israel’s Critics
A recent complaint accusing Columbia’s pro-Palestine groups of being “Hamas’s propaganda” arm is the latest in a string of frivolous ATA lawsuits. -
The U.S.-Ukraine Agreement: Legality and Transparency
The recently announced mineral deal is likely a lawful “sole executive agreement” that the president need not submit to Congress, but subsequent implementing agreements are likely to raise questions of l... -
ChinaTalk: China's Nuclear Shadow
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Lawfare Daily: Digital Forgeries, Real Felonies: Inside the TAKE IT DOWN Act
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The Situation: Two Modest Proposals
How to save American film and make a real statement with prison islands. -
TechTank: How Much Influence Do Private Firms Have Over Space Policy?
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AI-Enhanced Social Engineering Will Reshape the Cyber Threat Landscape
The proliferation of artificial intelligence tools enables bad actors to conduct deceptive attacks more cheaply, quickly, and effectively. -
The World’s Underground Bankers
Chinese money laundering organizations have become key facilitators of global illicit finance, threatening U.S. national security. -
Lawfare Daily: Trials of the Trump Administration, May 2
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The Revenge of the JCPOA
The Trump administration is confronting a familiar problem: How can the United States prevent Iran from developing a nuclear weapon? -
The Week That Was
Your weekly summary of everything on the site. -
The Situation: An Exceptional Nation
Thoughts on American exceptionalism. -
Security Vendors Are Constantly Being Attacked
The latest edition of the Seriously Risky Business cybersecurity newsletter, now on Lawfare. -
How History Repeats Itself: Gloss and the Foreign Relations Constitution
A review of Curtis Bradley, “Historical Gloss and Foreign Affairs: Constitutional Authority in Practice” (Harvard University Press, 2024) -
Lawfare Daily: Social Security, the ‘Death Master File,’ and Immigration Enforcement
Why is the Social Security Administration working with ICE?
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SCOTUS Grants Government Partial Stay in Birthright Citizenship Case
Without addressing the constitutionality of Trump’s order, the Court rejected the validity of universal injunctions as a form of relief. -
AI and Secure Code Generation
AI is reshaping code security—shifting metrics, unknown bugs, and autonomous decisions humans may never understand. -
How Strategic Litigation Feeds On and Fuels Political Narrative
Fringe election fraud rumors are becoming legal drama—weaponized lawsuits and policies that present fiction as fact on social media.