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Justice Department Files Reply to Trump’s Opposition to Government’s Motion for Partial Stay of Cannon Ruling
The Justice Department argued that Trump has neither categorized the records found at Mar-a-Lago as personal records, nor has he officially claimed or provided evidence that the documents were declassifi... -
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The Lawfare Podcast: Rainer Sonntag, Vladimir Putin, and the German Far Right
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U.S. District Judge Dismisses Trump Lawsuit Against Hillary Clinton and Others
In the 65-page ruling, Middlebrooks found that Trump’s lawsuit lacked structure, substance, and legal support. -
National Security Creep in Cross-Border Investments
There has been a recent bipartisan shift to frame economic issues—among many others—in security terms. -
Let’s Stop Being Cavalier About Civilian Control of the Military
An open letter by former secretaries of defense and chairmen of the Joint Chiefs of Staff represents a remarkable consensus on what core principles of civil-military relations are necessary for maintaini... -
Trump Files Response to Justice Department Motion for Partial Stay of Cannon's Special Master Order
The Trump team objected to the government's motion for partial stay of Cannon's order, which had enjoined the government from using the materials seized at Mar-a-Lago for investigative purposes. -
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The Lawfare Podcast: Pakistan's Flood Disaster and National Security
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Policing With Less and Less Policing
A review of Michelle Wilde Anderson, “The Fight to Save the Town: Reimagining Discarded America” (Simon & Schuster, 2022). -
Next Generation Leadership for Special Operations Forces
Our study at the CNA Corporation is meant to help senior special operators better understand the needs of younger special operations forces as well as the strengths and weaknesses of different leadership... -
Chatter: 9/11 Memorialization with Marita Sturken
In this bonus episode of Chatter, David Priess talks with professor and author Martia Sturken about 9/11-related memorials, museums, and architecture. -
Bangsamoro Peace and the U.S.-Philippines Alliance
Supporting the peace process in Mindanao will help shift Manila’s focus toward China. -
The Week That Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
Your weekly summary of everything on the site. -
Today’s Headlines and Commentary
Lawfare’s daily roundup of national security news and opinion. -
The Lawfare Podcast: Todd Huntley and Marc Garlasco on the Pentagon's New CIVCAS Action Plan
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ChinaTalk: Paul Kennedy's Jonathan Spence Memories
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The Chatter Podcast: Spying in the NFL with Kevin Bryant
David Priess chatted with author Kevin Bryant about historical and present-day examples of it all, building on Kevin's new book, "Spies on the Sidelines: The High-Stakes World of NFL Espionage." -
State Constitutions as a Defense Against Election Subversion
When it comes to current efforts to strip or distort the people’s ability to choose their government, state courts have both the authority and the duty to act.
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Don’t Count on Courts to Rein In Unregulated AI
The courts are too slow for AI’s pace—and delay is already shaping the outcomes. -
Inside the World of Teen Cybercrime
A review of Joe Tidy, “Ctrl + Alt + Chaos: How Teenage Hijackers Hijack the Internet” (Hanover Square Press, 2026). -
Scaling Laws: Escaping One-Size-Fits-All AI Policy with Sean Perryman
