The Wisconsin circuit court judge’s recent judicial immunity claim lacks merit, though she may find some support in the dubious prosecution of the famous actor.

The terrorism charge against Mangione is legally dubious—and could have dangerous unintended consequences.

The PKK has announced it will disband, but its arrangement with Ankara may lack the conditions for a lasting peace.

I really don’t need this sort of defense from antisemitism.

Your weekly summary of everything on the site. 

The Trump administration has taken an ownership stake in Ukraine’s recovery. Now what?

A review of Jeffrey Toobin, “The Pardon: The Politics of Presidential Mercy” (Simon & Schuster 2025)

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

Large language models are inherently shaped by private interests, making them unreliable arbiters of language.

Geographic and geopolitical obstacles, deficient financial and legal infrastructure, and other impediments make Western exploitation unwise.

Not since Julia Child became the face of French cooking has the United States so affronted France.

With its recent order “strengthening and unleashing” U.S. law enforcement, the Trump administration is pushing for militarized and unaccountable policing.

As the administration challenges rules of armed conflict, it is vital to protect the military justice system from executive overreach.