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Lawfare Live: The Trials of the Trump Administration, Feb. 27
Join the Lawfare team at 4 pm ET for a discussion of the litigation surrounding the Trump administration. -
Fighting AI Cyberattacks Starts With Knowing They’re Happening
As AI accelerates cyber operations, the United States must build new mechanisms to detect, investigate, and learn from attacks driven by emerging capabilities. -
Rational Security: The “Off the Rails” Edition
Scott Anderson, Tyler McBrien, Molly Roberts, and Paul Stephan talked through the week's big news in national security. -
The Paranoid Style in American Oversight, Part I
Senator Grassley’s account of how and why the FBI investigated Trump’s role in the false electors plot is a feat of political conspiracy. -
Lawfare Daily: The State of IHL
What are the current threats to international humanitarian law compliance? -
State of the Union 2026: National Security Excerpts
A roundup of foreign policy and national security statements from Trump’s second address to Congress since taking office again. -
What the Defense Production Act Can and Can’t Do to Anthropic
The legal answer depends on what the government is actually demanding—and the statute's ambiguities cut both ways. -
Are Trump’s “Fallback” Tariffs Legal?
After his loss at the Supreme Court, President Trump turned to other statutes to recreate his tariffs. Will they fare any better in court? -
Lawfare Daily: Are We Going to War in Iran?
Does this relate primarily to Iran's residual nuclear program or the Iranian regime's recent massacres of protestors? -
The Situation: On the Fourth Anniversary of Russia’s Full-Scale War
A meditation. -
Toward a Federal Framework for Online Age Assurance
Age assurance legislation has stumbled amid breaches and backlash. Congress now has a chance to break this pattern. Here’s how. -
Learning Resources: Götterdämmerung or Skirmish?
The Supreme Court’s decision thwarts President Trump’s attempt to enlist his emergency powers to levy taxes not otherwise permitted by law. -
Scaling Laws: Can AI Make AI Regulation Cheaper?, with Cullen O'Keefe and Kevin Frazier
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Lawfare Daily: Ideology, Action, and Terrorism in the 1970s
Jason Burke discusses his book "The Revolutionists: The Story of the Extremists who Hijacked the 1970s." -
Lessons From the Minnesota Civil Contempt Case
“The government’s understaffing and high case load is a problem of its own making,” a federal judge observed. -
Can a President Unilaterally Withdraw—and Rejoin—the UN Climate Treaty?
A historic exit from the climate framework exposes the legal gray zone governing treaty withdrawal and reentry. -
Lawfare Daily: The Trials of the Trump Administration, Feb. 20
Listen to the Feb. 20 livestream as a podcast. -
The Jihadist Movement’s Leadership Deficit
Where did the unifying leaders of the transnational extremist movement go? -
The Week That Was
Your weekly summary of everything on the site. -
The Situation: Just Asking Questions II
Ten questions that will condition the next several months of American life.
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The GSA’s Draft AI Clause Is Governance by Sledgehammer
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Two Illegal Biolabs Reveal Gaps in U.S. Biosecurity
The discovery of CCP-linked biolabs on American soil exposes major biosecurity gaps. Policymakers must act to improve oversight of biological research activity. -
AEA Litigation: Enforcing Congress’s Limits on Delegated Power
History shows the Trump administration is misinterpreting the Alien Enemies Act. The administration says courts shouldn't intervene.
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