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U.K. Supreme Court Opens Door for Spyware Victims to Sue Foreign States
The Kingdom of Bahrain cannot claim immunity from a suit by exiled dissidents over harm caused by spyware surveillance on U.K. soil. -
Program Assistant, Artificial Intelligence
The Lawfare Institute—publisher of information and insight at the intersection of national security, law and policy—seeks a motivated full-time program assistant for our AI Research Program -
Scaling Laws, Founders & Founders: Brandon Mitchell of WriteSea
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China's AI-Enabled APT Operations Are Getting Interesting
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Lawfare Daily: Israel's Most Consequential Election, with Natan Sachs
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Lawfare Live: The Trials of the Trump Administration, August 28
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Rational Security: The “All Takin’ and No Givin’” Edition
Scott Anderson, Benjamin Wittes, Julia Curlee, and Alex Zerden talk through the week’s big news in national security. -
The Boat Strikes Aren’t Part of a War. They’re Murder.
By debating war powers and war crimes, Congress is missing the simpler, graver truth: The president is directing summary executions. -
The Church Bells Still Ring
A year after the Annunciation Catholic Church shooting, an examination of faith and fidelity to nothing. -
Scaling Laws: Is Meta's Oversight Board a Model for AI Governance?
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Replacement Through Knowledge Acquisition
Remedying the risk of RKA to enterprises dependent on frontier AI. -
Lawfare Daily: Censorship Incentives with Julia Curlee and Mike Feinberg
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The Censorship Machine: Silencing the National Security Workforce
A campaign of public retaliation and personal incentives has taught current and former public servants to stay silent. -
Can the Midterms Be 'Stolen' On Jan. 3? It's Complicated.
Panic about a 'rogue clerk' is likely unwarranted—but it's worth paying attention. -
The Federal Trade Commission After Trump v. Slaughter
AI governance and the remaking of an independent commission. -
Lawfare Daily: Trump, Kim, and the Future of Korea
Catching up on the U.S. negotiations with North Korea. -
OLC’s Dangerous, and Wrong, Opinion About the Posse Comitatus Act
OLC’s recent opinion about the PCA is unmoored from statute and case law and has dangerous implications for domestic uses of the military. -
Shutdown Reform’s Constitutional Blind Spot: The Two-Year Clause
A bill to automatically fund the government in an appropriations lapse would end shutdowns—except the Two-Year Clause forbids funding the Army permanently. -
Lawfare Daily: The Trials of the Trump Administration, August 21
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Palestinian Islamic Jihad and the Gaza Ceasefire
A deal that disarms Hamas may not disarm Gaza.
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Assessing the Legal Bases for the Defense Department’s Equity Stakes
The Pentagon has taken equity stakes in key suppliers without ever stating a legal basis—and its likely justifications don’t hold up. -
Rational Security: The “Fifth Anniversary Hot Take Takedown” Edition
Scott Anderson celebrated the fifth anniversary of Rational Security 2.0 with the return of co-hosts emeriti Shane Harris, Quinta Jurecic, and Benjamin Wittes. -
Lawfare Live: The Trials of the Trump Administration, September 11
Join the Lawfare team at 4 pm ET for a discussion of the litigation surrounding the Trump administration.
