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Pentagon Inspector General Releases Report on Hegseth’s Signal Use
The report concluded that the secretary “did not comply” with Defense Department policy when he “sent sensitive, nonpublic, operational information” on the messaging app. -
Trump Administration Releases 2025 National Security Strategy
Trump described the document as a “roadmap to ensure that America remains the greatest and most successful nation in human history.” -
The Case for AI Doom Rests on Three Unsettled Questions
A review of Eliezer Yudkowsky and Nate Soares, “If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies: Why Superhuman AI Would Kill Us All” (Little, Brown and Company, 2025). -
When Do Cyber Campaigns Cross a Line?
The latest edition of the Seriously Risky Business cybersecurity newsletter, now on Lawfare. -
Lawfare Live: The EU Fines X 120 M Euros - What Comes Next?
Watch the discussion at 11am on Dec. 5. -
Special Inspector General Publishes Afghanistan Audit
The report highlights “serious systemic issues” and characterizes the reconstruction mission as a failure. -
Evaluating the ICJ’s UNRWA Advisory Opinion
The opinion is correct that Israel violated international law by cutting ties with UNRWA, but some broader observations are questionable. -
F5, SolarWinds, and the Lethargy of the FAR Council
Stopping procurement regulation vaporware is key for the U.S. government to see meaningful gains from security-by-demand. -
Lawfare Live: Trials of the Trump Administration, Dec. 5
Join the Lawfare team at 4 pm ET for a discussion of the litigation targeting actions from President Trump. -
Whiskey Rebellion as Precedent for Recent National Guard Deployments?
Judge Nelson is wrong: The Whiskey Rebellion undermines, rather than supports, deference to Trump’s deployment of the National Guard. -
Lawfare Daily: The End of New START? With John Drennan and Matthew Sharpe
What would the end of New START mean for U.S.-Russia relations? -
China’s Turn to National Security Lawfare
The U.S.-China rivalry is fueling a legal arms race. -
Rational Security: The “Living La Vida Off Camera” Edition
Scott Anderson, Benjamin Wittes, Natalie Orpett and Eric Ciaramella talked through the week’s big national security news. -
How Existing Liability Frameworks Can Handle Agentic AI Harms
Today’s AI agents resemble traditional products more than is commonly assumed. -
Lawfare Daily: The Besieged District Judges, with Reynolds Holding and Judge Jed Rakoff
Discussing the role of district judges in the United States justice system. -
Litigating in the Shadows: Federal Funding and the Supreme Court
Even the shadow docket holds important lessons for litigants challenging the Trump administration’s funding actions and others. -
How U.S. Export Controls Risk Undermining Biosecurity
The regulations intended to prevent bioweapons proliferation may be increasing bioweapon risks. -
Scaling Laws: Caleb Withers on the Cybersecurity Frontier in the Age of AI
How may frontier models shift the balance in favor of attackers in cyberspace? -
Lawfare Daily: America's Defense Industrial Base
How do the U.S and Chinese industrial bases compare? -
The Situation: Things You Might Have Missed Over Thanksgiving
The Situation continued while you were eating turkey.
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Lawfare Live: The Trials of the Trump Administration, March 27
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Does Product Liability Offer a Route Around Section 230?
Lawsuits against social media companies are addressing not only Section 230, but also product liability law and the First Amendment. -
Rational Security: The “Authentic Flavors, Real Fruit” Edition
Scott Anderson sat down with Molly Roberts, Tyler McBrien, and Renée DiResta to talk through the week’s big national security news stories.
