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Can the Federal Government Override State Government Rules on Social Distancing to Promote the Economy?
A wary president eyes the economic fallout from social-distancing measures that states have adopted in a bid to flatten the curve. If he wants to do more than just advocate against them, what then? -
Fault Lines: Peace In Our Time?
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Developments in Israeli Politics: A Conversation with Benjamin Wittes and Aluf Benn
Join Benjamin Wittes and Aluf Benn, Editor in Chief of Haaretz, on Apr. 6 at 12 p.m ET for a webinar on the Israeli political transition and COVID-19 response. -
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Security, Privacy and the Coronavirus: Lessons From 9/11
In this moment of true national emergency, how does the public know whether new surveillance programs are necessary? -
The Lawfare Podcast: Freedom House on 'Freedom in the World'
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Justice Department Proposes Video Hearings and Delayed Proceedings to Cope With Pandemic
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What Is Happening With the Foreign Women and Children in SDF Custody in Syria?
More than 10,000 European women and children affiliated with Islamic State fighters remain in local custody in northeastern Syria. So far, European governments have been reluctant to take large-scale act... -
The Next Gray Zone Conflict: State-Based Disinformation Attacks on the Private Sector
As trade-wars proliferate, technological rivalries intensify and U.S. corporations take public positions on hot-button social issues, American businesses will increasingly find themselves in the crosshai... -
Chairman of House Rules Committee Issues Report on Remote Voting
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The Week That Will Be
Lawfare's weekly round-up of event announcements and employment opportunities. -
Government Surveillance in an Age of Pandemics
How will the coronavirus outbreak affect government surveillance law? While even the precise short-term effects are hazy, we can already see signs of a permanent and far-reaching expansion of the surveil... -
The National Security Law Podcast: This Podcast Is Zoom-y!
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Congress Needs a Coronavirus Failsafe—Before It’s Too Late
As more legislators become sick or are forced to quarantine, Congress needs to move fast to protect itself against a worst-case scenario. -
Progress Is the Promise in National Cybersecurity Strategy
The Cyberspace Solarium Commission report can be added to the list of evidence that change in U.S. national cybersecurity thinking—although neither linear nor easy—is occurring. -
The Cyberspace Solarium Commission Report and Persistent Engagement
A response to Ben Jensen on persistent engagement. -
ChinaTalk: How Chinese Governance Fundamentals Impact Health Care and National Security
How has the distinct nature of local-central relations in the Chinese system impacted its response to coronavirus? To discuss, Schneider speaks with Ryan Manuel, managing director of Official China, a co... -
Today’s Headlines and Commentary
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The Executive Unbound, Pandemic Edition
The coronavirus pandemic is an opportunity to evaluate four theories of crisis government under the current constitutional system. -
The Near Disqualification of Heba Yazbak: Defensive Democracy in a Divided Society?
A recent decision by the Israeli Supreme Court highlights the complex challenges inherent in the protection of democratic norms in a situation of ongoing conflict.
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The Situation: They Just Can’t Help Themselves
Why does the administration keep picking First Amendment fights it can’t possibly win? -
New Facts About the RDI Program and the Treatment of a 9/11 Defendant
An April military commission opinion suppressing torture-tainted evidence is now publicly available. -
Cybersecurity Risk From Kaspersky to TikTok
A new Justice Dept. rule limiting foreign access to U.S. data is the latest effort to address globalized data and technology supply chains.