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The Week that Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
Your weekly summary of everything on the site. -
How to Support the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons Without Signing It
The Biden administration has already promised to act on one of the treaty's key provisions. -
One Year Into His Reign, Oman’s Sultan Must Renegotiate the Social Contract and Prioritize Diversification
With hydrocarbons running low, Oman's new sultan must rethink the way his country operates. -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
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Fault Lines: Deepfakes and China at the UN
The latest episode of Fault Lines -
The Lawfare Podcast: Transnational Repression: Out of Sight, Not Out of Reach
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Coordinated Behavior in Libya’s Regional Disinformation Conflict
An online disinformation campaign targeting Libya was discovered in June 2020. This likely state-backed information operation shows how regional actors try to manipulate dynamic events in support of thei... -
How White Supremacists Use Soft Power
Their charm offensive has recruited followers and advanced a racist agenda in a fashion that analysts underestimate at their peril. -
Can an Investigative Commission for the Trump Era Actually Work? A Proposal
Could Congress build a kind of distributed truth commission on the back of a system that already investigates misconduct in every important agency in the federal government: the network of inspectors gen... -
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House Impeachment Managers Ask Trump to Testify in Senate Trial
Rep. Jamie Raskin asked for Trump’s testimony on the events that led to the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol. -
The Hidden Cost of Undoing the Travel Ban
The final iteration of the travel ban reflected data-driven assessments by the Department of Homeland Security, which worked to encourage deeper cooperation from other governments. -
The National Security Law Podcast: ‘Tis Better to Have Impeached and Lost …
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The Lawfare Podcast: Lawfare Enters the Substack Discourse
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Empowering Diaspora Americans in National Security: Good Politics, Better Foreign Policy
The U.S. government would benefit from drawing more on the knowledge and experiences of diaspora Americans who are disadvantaged by antiquated hiring practices. -
Filling Gaps in International Law
We recently contributed to an essay in the 2020 "Strategic Survey" that discusses key international legal gaps in areas relating to international security and suggests how states can work to address them. -
The Legal Aspects of Banning Chinese Drone Technology
Donations to U.S. law enforcement by a Chinese drone manufacturer reignited lingering questions about the risks of Chinese drone technology—and point to a larger clash developing between the U.S. and Chi... -
Rational Security: The 'Impeachment: Part Two' Edition
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The Wall Street Journal Misreads Section 230 and the First Amendment
In a new Wall Street Journal op-ed, Philip Hamburger argues that “the government, in working through private companies, is abridging the freedom of speech.” This argument doesn’t hold water. -
Today’s Headlines and Commentary
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The Counter-UAS Certification Bottleneck
While recent amendments to 6 U.S.C. § 124n permit state and local authorities to address drone threats, a critical restraint remains. -
Scaling Laws: "The God Test" AI as Cosmic Reckoning, with Robert Wright
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‘Voluntary’ Until the Government Is Your Customer
The new AI executive order disclaims a licensing mandate. Federal procurement can impose one anyway.
