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The Lawfare Podcast: Timothy McVeigh and the Rise of Right-Wing Extremism
Jack Goldsmith spoke to Jeffrey Toobin about his new book on the bombing and trial called, “Homegrown: Timothy McVeigh and the Rise of Right-Wing Extremism.” -
Rational Security: The 'Alan is One Year Closer to Death' Edition
This week, Alan, Quinta, and Scott were reunited to celebrate Alan's gradual physical and mental decline, and to talk over the week in national security news. -
U.S. Reliance on Chinese Drones: A Sector for the Next CHIPS Act?
Policymakers can strengthen both the ASDA and ICADA within a national security context, using the CHIPS Act as a model for the drone sector. -
The Case for a Deepfake Equities Process
The United States needs to create a government-wide process to carefully weigh if and when it would ever use deepfakes. -
The Lawfare Podcast: The Big Internet Case That Wasn't
The Supreme Court last week issued the biggest opinion in the history of the internet—except that it didn’t. -
For Better or Worse, the Supreme Court Rewrote JASTA
Twitter v. Taamneh alters the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act’s vague aiding and abetting standard but provides limited clarity. -
Supreme Court Grants Cert in Lindke and O’Connor-Ratcliff
The two cases involve the First Amendment implications of public officials blocking others on social media. -
The Lawfare Podcast: The Dark History of the Information Age
Scott Shapiro has a new book on how and why hacking works and what to do about it, called “Fancy Bear Goes Phishing: The Dark History of the Information Age, in Five Extraordinary Hacks.” -
Hacking and Cybersecurity: Class 1, Practical Cybersecurity
The first class of Lawfare's cybersecurity and hacking course is now available to the public. -
The Nuts and Bolts of the Revised Justice Dept. News Media Guidelines
The 2022 guidelines establish express protections for receiving and publishing government secrets. -
In Hong Kong, Another Blow to the Rule of Law
Recent revisions barring foreign lawyers in national security cases call into question Hong Kong’s commitment to its obligations under international human rights law. -
The Week That Will Be
Lawfare’s weekly roundup of event announcements and employment opportunities. -
The Lawfare Podcast: Patrick Weil on ‘The Madman in the White House’
In November 1919, President Woodrow Wilson made a self-defeating decision. -
Unsealed Surveillance Court Document Reveals 702 Misuse
A Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court opinion documents improper use of the FBI’s 702 database. -
Should Nine Oath Keepers Receive Terror-Enhanced Sentences?
The government’s requests are aggressive and, extrapolating from judges’ previous sentencing practices, unlikely to be accepted in full. -
The Biden Administration’s Dangerous Grand Strategy
Can the liberal international order survive the strategy to save it? -
The Lawfare Podcast: Alex Iftimie on DOJ’s Recent Cyber Disruption Efforts
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The Supreme Court Punts on Section 230
Thoughts on Gonzalez, Taamneh, and the future of Section 230. -
The Taamneh and Gonzalez Rulings, Explained
The Supreme Court ruled that the social media companies are not liable for ISIS attacks that victims’ families claimed resulted from algorithms promoting terrorist content on their platforms. -
The Lawfare Podcast: Crack-Up Capitalism with Quinn Slobodian
Think about the world. You might be picturing a globe in a classroom, with its patchwork of multi-colored nations. But what if that’s only part of the story?
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Dispatch: In ‘Fake News’ Ban Hearing, Trump Is His Own DOJ’s Worst Enemy
The government argues CNN v. Trump is about national security. The president says it's about “bad stories.” -
Why the U.S. Military Has Never Threatened Civilian Governance
A review of “The State and the Soldier: A History of Civil-Military Relations in the United States” (Polity, 2025). -
Lawfare Daily: The U.S. Withdrawal from Iraq and the Future of the Iraq-U.S. Relationship
A panel of Iraq experts discusses what the U.S. withdrawal from Iraq means for the region.
