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In the Line of Fire: Legal Risks for Tech in Conflict Zones
From targetability to liability, tech companies face expanding risks in conflict zones. -
Scaling Laws: Matt Abrams on Trust and the Migration to the Digital Age
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Lawfare Daily: Vinh Nguyen, Elham Tabassi, and Kat Duffy on How to Design a Better AI Regulator
Discussing the FINRA-style AI regulator reportedly under White House review. -
What’s So Special About a Special Grand Jury?
A primer on how special grand juries work, what federal law actually permits them to do, and why this one might backfire. -
Justice Department Releases Opinion on Military Arrests Near Borders
The Office of Legal Counsel asserted that arrests by military personnel near national defense areas do not violate the Posse Comitatus Act. -
Chasing Surveillance Powers, Canada Risks the CLOUD Act Deal It Needs
Bill C-22’s anti-security powers could cost Canada the tool it needs most to modernize investigations for the cloud era. -
Lawfare Daily: Trans and Indispensable in the Trump White House
Former CIA officer Julia Curlee discusses the purge of the NSC in the first 70 days of Trump’s second presidency. -
Lawfare Daily: The Trials of the Trump Administration, August 14
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The Week That Was
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Reviving Article 109: A Legal Path Out of Security Council Paralysis
Eighty-one years after Hiroshima, a look at the legal contradiction embedded in the UN’s founding—and the dormant charter provision that could still resolve it. -
A Political History of the Internet
A review of Fiona M. Alexander, Laura DeNardis, Nanette S. Levinson, and Francesca Musiani, “Geopolitics at the Internet’s Core” (Palgrave MacMillan, 2025). -
Scaling Laws, Founders & Founders: Matthew Schwartz of Virgo
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Data Theft Extortion Is Booming! Hooray!
The latest edition of the Seriously Risky Business cybersecurity newsletter, now on Lawfare. -
Scaling Laws: AI Consciousness with Anil Seth
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Who Writes the AI Constitution?
Documents encoding AI models’ values are alignment’s highest-leverage point—regulating their contents hits the First Amendment. -
Rational Security: The "Sloop John Stamos" Edition
Scott Anderson, Alan Rozenshtein, Michael Feinberg, and Loren Voss talked through the week’s big news in national security. -
Lawfare Live: The Trials of the Trump Administration, August 14
Join the Lawfare team at 4 pm ET for a discussion of the litigation surrounding the Trump administration. -
Exxon v. CIMEX and the Erosion of Foreign Sovereign Immunity
What Congress giveth, Congress can take away. -
Lawfare Daily: Purges and Power Plays in Domestic Ukrainian Politics
Unpack what's happened since Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky fired Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov. -
Closing the Front Door: The Case for DOJ’s Bulk Data Security Program
No one hacked us. Adversaries are buying U.S. troops’ location data on the open market. Privacy laws can’t stop them, but DOJ can.
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The Federal Trade Commission After Trump v. Slaughter
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Lawfare Daily: Trump, Kim, and the Future of Korea
Catching up on the U.S. negotiations with North Korea.
