In Torres v. Texas Dep’t of Public Safety, the Court held that private suits against states are authorized under Congress’s war powers, carving out a new structural waiver exception to state sovereign im...

As Biden heads to the Middle East, there are limits to the potential for diplomatic breakthroughs.

The Summer 2022 Supplement for Bradley, Deeks, & Goldsmith, Foreign Relations Law: Cases and Materials (7th ed. 2020) is now available on Lawfare. 

A view from Canada imagining what a threat assessment of their southern neighbor could say.

A federal appeals court ruled that a state statute requiring government contractors to pledge not to boycott Israel does not violate the First Amendment.

Hutchinson’s testimony suggests that the crowd on Jan. 6 was armed even more extensively than previously thought.

The Supreme Court’s decision confirmed that the INA does not bar an end to the MPP, but the district court must still determine whether Secretary of Homeland Security Mayorkas’s October 2021 memorandum p...

Finland’s NATO bid has raised concerns about Russia’s reaction. But the Finnish comprehensive security concept, with its emphasis on foresight, has effectively neutralized the eastern neighbor’s threats.