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Justice Dept. Releases First Volume of Special Counsel Smith’s Final Report
The report came out following an order by Judge Aileen Cannon denying a motion to block its release. -
Lawfare Daily: The Proposed New FARA Regulations, with DOJ Official Jennifer Gellie
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Lawfare Live: Pete Hegseth's Confirmation Hearing
Join the Lawfare team at 4 pm ET for a discussion of the confirmation hearing of Trump's Pentagon pick. -
Donald Trump and the Department of Justice
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Contested Memories and the Social Construction of the Term ‘Post-Soviet’
A post-colonial critique of imperialist language. -
Lawfare Daily: TikTok Ban at the Supreme Court
Is the Supreme Court going to uphold the TikTok ban? -
TechTank: Realizing Africa’s Potential: A Conversation with author Landry Signé
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ChinaTalk: Amb. Burns Reflects from Beijing
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Cutting North Korea’s Access to Chinese-Controlled African Uranium
The new administration should disrupt the sanctions-evading movement of uranium from Namibia to North Korea. -
The Week That Was
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The Situation: A Measure of Justice Amid the Complaints
The case in New York about which seemingly everyone sought to complain turns out to have legs. -
'They Call It Lawfare': Trump Faces Sentencing
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Lawfare No Bull: Sentencing of President-elect Donald Trump
Listen to the sentencing of Donald Trump. -
Eastern European History in the International Court of Justice
The ICJ’s failure to engage with the region’s past highlights the vital role of historical awareness in shaping judicial legal reasoning. -
Lawfare Daily: Climate on the Docket at the ICJ with Melissa Stewart
Why is the ICJ hearing climate change cases? -
Rogue AI Moves Three Steps Closer
OpenAI’s new o3 model suggests that it will not be long before AI systems are as smart as their human minders—or smarter. -
The D.C. Circuit Court's TikTok Ban Decision, Explained
The court ruled the divest-or-ban requirement does not violate the First Amendment. -
Lawfare Daily: Orin Kerr on the Digital Fourth Amendment
What are the the history and physicality assumptions of the Fourth Amendment? -
The Situation: Ending the Trump Cases the Right Way
What to make of the flurry of activity as Trump’s criminal cases wind down. -
Syria’s Communal Diversity and the Challenges of Transition
As HTS leads efforts to rebuild Syria, it must contend with sectarian tensions, uncertain governance, and the need for inclusive peace.
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Secretary Hegseth Ends WPS Program Despite Joint Staff Support
A Joint Staff memorandum reviewed by Lawfare casts doubt on Secretary Hegseth’s claim that troops “hate” implementation of the Women, Peace, and Security Act. -
Border Militarization Blurs the Distinction Between ‘Policing’ Immigration and ‘Combating’ Immigrants
NSPM-4, President Trump’s order on the military’s “mission for sealing the Southern Border,” obscures the fine-grained limits that ought to clearly and unambiguously regulate lethal force. -
Can the U.S. Government Compel States to Enforce Immigration Law?
Trump’s efforts to force state cooperation on immigration raise pressing questions about the constitutional limits of federal authority.