Choosing not to engage The Situation on its terms.

The Kremlin’s recruitment of certain convict soldiers risks unraveling the deal between Russian organized crime and the state that has helped maintain stability for over two decades.

As the U.S.’s first state law regulating advanced AI systems, the bill could provide a blueprint for a coherent national framework.

My Signal exchange with the interim U.S. attorney about the Letitia James grand jury.

A similar guarantee of Ukraine’s armed neutrality or non-alignment could help the country achieve lasting peace.

Groups are increasingly using weaponized drones across the continent.

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The U.S. trade deficit is not an “unusual and extraordinary threat.”

Anthropic has given its AI the right to end conversations when it is “distressed.” But doing so could be akin to unintended suicide.

The latest edition of the Seriously Risky Business cybersecurity newsletter, now on Lawfare.

The presumption of innocence is never stronger than when you know the prosecutors are playing dirty at White House direction.