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Kim Jong Un hosted a delegation from South Korea for dinner in Pyongyang on Monday, the Washington Post reports. The dinner follows a thaw in tensions on the Korean peninsula in the wake of the Winter Ol... -
Public Confidence in the Mueller Investigation and Other Russia Investigations is Growing, But the Large Partisan Divide Remains
In July, we began a polling project to measure public confidence in government institutions on national security matters on an ongoing basis. As part of this project, we asked a battery of questions in e... -
Hoover Book Soiree on March 13: Amy Chua's 'Political Tribes'
The next in our series of book soirees at the Hoover Institution will take place from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on March 13, when Lawfare's Jack Goldsmith will interview Amy Chua about her new book, “Political T... -
The Week That Will Be
Event Announcements (More details on the Events Calendar) Wednesday, March 7 at 9:00 a.m.: The Brookings Institution will host an event on U.S. engagement with China. Rep. Rick Larsen, co-chairman of th... -
Qualcomm v. Broadcom Round 2
Last week, I wrote about a proposed hostile takeover of Qualcomm by Broadcom -- a move that might have national security implications for the development of 5G technology in America. The takeover was to... -
The National Security Law Podcast: Wait, We Have to Talk About GATT?
It’s not every week on this show that we get to talk about the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 and the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade! And if that’s not an appealing hook to get you to listen, we don... -
‘Can It Happen Here? Authoritarianism in America’
Tuesday is the release date for an extraordinary collection of essays published under the title: Can It Happen Here? Authoritarianism in America. The editor of the book, my colleague Cass Sunstein, says ... -
Evaluating the Russian Threat to Undersea Cables
Is vital internet infrastructure at risk from new Russian naval capabilities? NATO’s military leadership has warned in recent months that the Russian navy is aggressively probing undersea communications ... -
Sam Nunberg’s Media Meltdown—and What He Might Want to Remember About Special Prosecutors’ Powers
It is an understatement to say that Sam Nunberg is playing with fire. Nunberg, a longtime Trump adviser and former campaign aide who is on the outs with the president, went on a bizarre rampage of media... -
International Law and Cyberspace: Evolving Views
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The New German Coalition: A Government if You Can Keep It
After five months of uncertainty, the German Social Democratic Party (SPD) and Angela Merkel’s Christian Democratic Union and Christian Social Union (CDU/CSU) are going to give their uneasy marriage anot... -
Frenemies: Putin and Erdogan
Editor’s Note: The relationship between Russia and Turkey has risen and fallen as the two have quarreled over Syria and their respective regional postures in general. MIT's Carol Saivetz examines this re...
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