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A Constitutional Response to Trump’s Firings of Inspectors General
Congress has significant constitutional power to curtail the president’s discretion to fill vacancies created by his firings of inspectors general. -
Court-Appointed Amicus Files Brief in Flynn Case
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The Lawfare Podcast: David Frum on 'Trumpocalypse'
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Congressional Democrats Release Former Inspector General Linick Deposition Transcript
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Lawfare Live: The Future of Hard National Security Choices with David Kris
On Monday at 3:00pm ET, Lawfare Live will host a 90-minute discussion with David Kris, former assistant attorney general for the National Security Division, about how future administrations should think ... -
The Pentagon’s Proposal to Fill the Swamp
The Department of Defense has sent a request to Congress to roll back post-service lobbying restrictions for former general and flag officers and senior Pentagon civilians. That’s a terrible idea. -
Why Were Out-of-State National Guard Units in Washington, D.C.? The Justice Department’s Troubling Explanation
Either the Justice Department’s legal reasoning is wrong, or it’s right—in which case Congress should close the loophole immediately. -
The Cyberlaw Podcast: Whaling at Scale
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ChinaTalk: Evan Osnos on Tiananmen, Protests and Political Leadership
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Fault Lines: TREATIES—What are they good for?
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We Filed Suit Over Trump’s Missing War Powers Report
The president has a legal obligation to file a report with Congress on legal authorities connected to ongoing U.S. military operations. He has shirked that duty. -
The Lawfare Podcast: Congressional Overspeech with Josh Chafetz
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The Rules of Engagement Are the Wrong Lexicon for Deterrence Signaling
The better approach for the U.S. is to use the lexicon of jus ad bellum in public messaging. -
The Week That Will Be
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What Made Trump’s Protest Response in D.C. Unique?
National Guard troops and federal law enforcement were deployed across the nation’s capital without the consent of the city—a reminder of the unique relationship between Washington, D.C., and the federal... -
Today’s Headlines and Commentary
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The Lawfare Podcast: The Trump Administration’s Latest Moves to Dismantle the Iran Nuclear Agreement with Peter Harrell and Richard Nephew
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Energy Grid Supply-Chain Risks and U.S.-China Entanglement
There are a lot of Chinese component suppliers in the U.S. energy grid. What’s the supply-chain security risk?
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What Will It Take to Rebuild the Government in Post-Maduro Venezuela?
Any new government will have to address the country’s broken military, fragmented politics, and an oil sector vulnerable to corruption. -
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Understanding Trump’s Coercive Foreign Policy
Trump’s attempts to dominate allies come with many costs and few benefits.
