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Israel, Africa and Libya: Morocco’s Foreign Policy Trump Cards
Some argue that U.S. recognition of Morocco’s sovereignty over Western Sahara has emboldened its decision-makers, while others describe Rabat’s recent redirections as “aggressive.” What, in fact, is happ... -
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The Lawfare Podcast: Peter Bergen Reassessing Osama bin Laden
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Why Van Buren Is Good News for Cybersecurity
One reason why Van Buren is good news for cybersecurity is that companies will actually need to improve the security of their systems, instead of hoping the threat of CFAA lawsuits or prosecutions will r... -
Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action and Federal Rights Holds Hearing on Executive Privilege
A subcommittee of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary will hold a hearing on congressional oversight and executive privilege. Members will hear the testimony of four scholars and experts on the subject. -
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The South China Sea Arbitration Award Five Years Later
The tribunal in Philippines v. China made four sweeping observations that are worth examining five years after the award. -
Impunity for Repatriated Islamic State Members
In several countries, repatriated Islamic State members have not been held accountable. Their treatment has sparked controversy and raises security concerns. -
Senate Foreign Relations Holds Hearing on Authorizations of Use of Force
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee is holding a hearing on authorizations of use of force. Members are hearing testimony from officials from the State Department and Department of Defense. -
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Lawfare Live: Jonathan Schroden on the U.S. Withdrawal From Afghanistan
Join us for a discussion about the current situation in Afghanistan. -
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Why Trump Cannot Hide Behind Presidential Immunity for Inciting an Insurrection
Supreme Court precedent compels the conclusion that Trump cannot escape liability for his actions, including encouraging, for his personal gain, the violent disruption of a constitutionally mandated sess... -
The Lawfare Podcast: Sue Gordon and John McLaughlin on Intelligence, Biden and Trump
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Responsible Cyber Offense
Offensive operations will continue apace in the foreseeable future—conducted by the United States, its allies and its adversaries. The choice is whether and how to engage in them responsibly and minimize... -
The Week that Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
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The Challenges of Mapping Taliban Control in Afghanistan
Who controls territory in Afghanistan? The answer is complicated in ways that can't be expressed in a map. -
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Notes Detail Trump’s Pressure on Justice Department To Declare the Election ‘Corrupt’
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OLC Clears Way for Treasury to Release Trump’s Tax Returns
The Office of Legal Counsel, contrary to the Trump Justice Department’s assertions, decided on Friday that the Treasury is obligated to provide Congress with the former president’s tax returns.
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The Maritime Origins of Judicial Review
A review of Kevin Arlyck, “The Nation at Sea: The Federal Courts and American Sovereignty, 1789-1825” (Cambridge University Press, 2025). -
Colombia’s Transitional Justice Was Built to Survive de la Espriella
It is a global model for its domestic, not international, legal origins. Future peace may be the real cost of de la Espriella’s attacks.
