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Charting a New European Approach to Security and Data Protection
A European Defense Union must take a new, balanced approach to privacy and security, requiring flexibility from EU members and institutions. -
Israel’s Excessive Destruction in Gaza Violates International Law
The U.S. and other states must press Israel to end its war in Gaza, which has gone well beyond what Israel’s right of self-defense permits. -
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ChinaTalk: Second Breakfast: Drones, Silicon Shield, Waymo, FedFest, Bolton
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The Situation: About That John Bolton Search Warrant
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Substack Live: FBI Action at John Bolton’s House
A recording from Benjamin Wittes's live video on Substack. -
The Inner Workings of the International Criminal Court
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Federal Judge Rules Habba Lacks Legal Authority as U.S. Attorney
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When the Chips Were Down, Russian Cybersecurity Picked a Side
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Lawfare Daily: The European Court of Human Rights Takes on Digital Rights in War, with Asaf Lubin and Deb Housen-Couriel
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The Situation: So Much Worse Than You Thought
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N.Y. Appeals Court Voids Fine, Upholds Judgement Against Trump
Although the court upheld Justice Engoron’s judgement, it found the $500 million penalty imposed “excessive” under the Eighth Amendment. -
Taiwan’s Silicon Shield Is Turning Into a Target
By taking Taiwan, China could erase America’s best hope of keeping its AI edge. -
Scaling Laws: The Open Questions Surrounding Open Source AI with Nathan Lambert and Keegan McBride
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Where Does Afghanistan Stand After Four Years of Taliban Rule?
Despite a weak economy, widespread poverty, and draconian gender and social restrictions, the Taliban remain entrenched in power. -
ChinaTalk: Learning from Ukraine, Preparing for Taiwan
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Algorithmic Foreign Influence: Rethinking Sovereignty in the Age of AI
Code now governs what users see, say, and know—across borders, without consent. It’s time to rethink what foreign influence really means. -
Rational Security: The “Whole Etsy Store of Horrors” Edition
Scott Anderson, Anna Bower, Chris Mirasola, and Mykhailo Soldatenko talked through the week’s big national security news.
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