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Foreign Fighters in Ukraine? Evaluating the Benefits and Risks
The war today differs from jihadists conflicts and even the more limited recent civil conflict in Ukraine, but these and other experiences offer some lessons to consider about any future role for foreign... -
Cyber Realism in a Time of War
Activity in the digital domain may affect the war in Eastern Europe at the margins, but it will not decide it. That should tell us something about the West’s cyber posture. -
The Modern History of Economic Sanctions
A review of Nicholas Mulder, “The Economic Weapon: The Rise of Sanctions as a Tool of Modern War” (Yale University Press, 2022). -
Today’s Headlines and Commentary
Lawfare’s daily roundup of national security news and opinion. -
The Lawfare Podcast: Making Sense of the Unprecedented Sanctions on Russia
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The Cyberlaw Podcast: Waging War in a Networked Age
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How the U.K. and the Senate Judiciary Committee Are Being Dangerously Foolish About Cryptography
In an attempt to prevent the online circulation of child sexual abuse material, a reintroduced Senate bill runs the risk of failing to combat the problem while simultaneously decreasing internet security. -
Putin’s Memory Laws Set the Stage for His War in Ukraine
Vladimir Putin’s rewriting of the history of World War II set the stage for his war in Ukraine. -
Lawfare Live: Expert Panel On Ukraine
Join us this Friday, March 4, at 3:30 p.m. EST for a live recording of the Lawfare Podcast where we will talk about the situation in Ukraine with an expert panel. -
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The Lawfare Podcast: China’s Illicit Economies
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The Division of Authority Between the Special Trial Counsel and Commanders Under the Uniform Code of Military Justice: Planning Now for the Next Phase of Reform
In late 2021, Congress reformed the military justice system in a way that materially alters the traditional division of prosecutorial responsibility between nonlawyer military commanders and uniformed la... -
The Week That Will Be
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The First Trial of a Capitol Riot Defendant: A Shock-and-Awe Campaign of Video, Audio, and Other Digital Evidence
When Capitol riot defendant Guy Reffitt goes to trial before a federal jury in Washington, D.C., prosecutors plan to present a shock-and-awe campaign of video, audio and other digital evidence. -
The Week That Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
Your weekly summary of everything on the site. -
Global Counterterrorism in (and After) a Pandemic
Terrorist attacks have declined since the start of the pandemic, but it is unclear what factors have driven this trend and whether it will last. -
Live Recording: Lawfare Podcast on Ukraine Sanctions
In response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the United States and its international allies are pursuing an unprecedented set of economic sanctions measures against Russia. But what do these measures ent... -
Today’s Headlines and Commentary
Lawfare’s daily roundup of national security news and opinion. -
International Law and the Russian Invasion of Ukraine
Now is the time for a narrower, more focused international legal order dedicated to a strong core of sovereignty-protecting norms that preserve the territorial status quo and promote international peace ... -
The Lawfare Podcast: Matthieu Aikins on Traveling as an Afghan Refugee
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Class Actions and the Alien Enemies Act
Class actions are critical tools for noncitizens subject to assertions of emergency authority, and the Northern District of Texas’s recent refusal to certify an AEA detainee class created a major procedu... -
Rational Security: The “Doodle Ordinance” Edition
Scott Anderson, Natalie Orpett, Tyler McBrien, and Daniel Byman talked through the week’s big national security news. -
Why OpenAI’s Corporate Structure Matters to AI Development
OpenAI's potential corporate shift from its “capped-profit” model may conflict with its AGI-for-humanity mission.