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Lawfare Daily: The Trials of the Trump Administration, August 7
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A Tale of Two Mogadishus
The Somali capital has had a calm year, but what does it actually mean? -
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Courts for AI Constitutions
AI labs already write constitutions for their models. What they lack is a court to interpret them. -
‘Defending Taiwan’ and the Limits of Military-Only Deterrence
A Review of Eyck Freymann’s “Defending Taiwan: A Strategy to Prevent War With China” (Oxford University Press, 2026) -
Being a North Korean Hacker Is About to Be Less Fun
The latest edition of the Seriously Risky Business cybersecurity newsletter, now on Lawfare. -
Scaling Laws: Daniel Kokotajlo on AI 2040: Plan A
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Rational Security: The “Live from Mom’s Basement” Edition
Scott Anderson, Natalie Orpett, Julia Curlee, and Ariane Tabatabai talked through the week’s big national security news stories. -
Lawfare Live: The Trials of the Trump Administration, August 7
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Trafficking in Israel’s War Crimes in a Midtown Manhattan Synagogue
Participation in the promotion of land sales in the occupied Palestinian territories violates the Geneva Conventions and may be a war crime. -
Lawfare Daily: The Court Against the Courts with Steve Vladeck and Kate Klonick
Steve Vladeck discusses his forthcoming Harvard Law Review Foreword, “The Court Against the Courts.” -
A New Research Agenda for AI Constitutionalism
AI constitutionalism is too important to leave to the labs. Here are the questions scholars should take up. -
Immigration as a Test Case for Executive AI Governance
DHS deploys AI in immigration enforcement largely untested, undisclosed, and unreviewed, a preview of how AI could reshape executive power. -
Grokipedia Stopped Reviewing Edits in April. It Didn’t Tell Anyone.
A halt in Grokipedia’s edit pipeline offers a case study in how an AI-generated reference system governs its own content. -
Lawfare Daily: The Rise of the Military-Technology Complex with Bernice Yeung
How do Silicon Valley and the Pentagon influence each other? -
After Chatrie, the Real Fight Over Digital Privacy Is Just Beginning
Without legislation, the geofence warrant ruling risks becoming a high-water mark rather than a floor for digital privacy. -
The Case Against the Proposed Chip Security Act in Taiwan
A proposed Taiwanese law would draw lawmakers beyond their representative role and into direct involvement in private investment decisions. -
Scaling Laws: DZ Kalman on the Role of Faith in AI Policy
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Lawfare Daily: Ukraine, Iran, Taiwan, and the Short War Illusion
Dispelling the "Short War Illusion." -
Dispatch: Setting Up Secret Courts
The first public hearing of the Alien Terrorist Removal Court had its stumbles.
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Reviving Article 109: A Legal Path Out of Security Council Paralysis
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A Political History of the Internet
A review of Fiona M. Alexander, Laura DeNardis, Nanette S. Levinson, and Francesca Musiani, “Geopolitics at the Internet’s Core” (Palgrave MacMillan, 2025).
