Agencies push back against Musk’s demand that employees report on their recent activities.

The United States’s rational response to recent Chinese advances in AI is international collaboration, not an AI race.

A roundup of foreign policy and national security statements from Trump’s first address to Congress since re-election.

Institutional impediments prevent military lawyers at tactical units from serving as bulwarks against military misuse.

The Trump administration’s firings threaten the procedural due-process rights of individuals who appear before adjudicatory agencies.

The only bias that may be rightly ascribed to the ICC is bias against criminal atrocity.

Geographic barriers to AI expertise threaten progress. A national strategy for diffusing AI knowledge may be essential.

I asked Winston Churchill.

Autonomous systems are being rapidly deployed, but governance efforts are still in their infancy.

Addressing transnational repression with criminal law risks harming the communities it seeks to protect and punishing protected speech.

With the war in the Middle East receding, the battle over Israel’s legal system has resumed, threatening judicial independence.

EU leaders will have to learn how to stand up to the bully in the White House.

Why have the heavens not darkened?

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