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Charlottesville and the Problem of Donald Trump’s Constitution
It never meant much that in the statement he delivered from the White House about Charlottesville, President Trump trudged to a mike and checked the teleprompting box. He has always chosen to govern by t... -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
A D.C. federal district court judge ruled yesterday in United States v. Abu Khatallah denying defendant Ahmed Abu Khattalah’s motion to suppress statements made to interrogators after he had waived his M... -
Invisible Hands and Iron Fists: Challenges in Regulating the Innovation Economy
Have you heard of “Regulators in Cyberia”? No, it’s not the latest thriller on the silver screen. Rather, it’s a white paper recently released by the Federalist Society’s Regulatory Transparency Projec... -
In Search of Data on White Supremacist Violent Crime
A cursory Google search for statistics on international terrorism, including acts committed on U.S. soil by individuals linked to foreign terrorist organizations, yields a gold mine. You can sort by grou... -
Russia's Interference; and Science Fiction Becomes Reality
Ukrainian Malware Expert as Link to Russian Electoral Interference. This front page article from the New York Times continues the slow public exposure of evidence linking Russia to electoral interferenc... -
The National Security Law Podcast: We Were Not Mirandized Until Halfway Through This Podcast
In this week’s episode, Professors Chesney and Vladeck make a whole series of blatantly un-Mirandized statements about some of the latest national security law developments. First, they take up a number ... -
The Laws of Mathematics and the Laws of Nations: The Encryption Debate Revisited
Australia is weighing in on the encryption debate regarding exceptional access by law enforcement. -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
A Ukrainian hacker is cooperating with the FBI after authorities discovered that Russia-linked entities used a program he created to hack into the DNC’s networks prior to the 2016 election, reports The N... -
Phones Move – and So Should the Law
I'd like to call your attention to an amicus brief filed in the Supreme Court on Monday. Should the government be required to obtain a search warrant in order to acquire location information tracked by s... -
Getting More Cooperation From China on North Korea
Other than war, the only ways to address the major threats from North Korea are deterrence and negotiations. The U.S. should certainly continue and sensibly expand deterrence strategies. But negotiations... -
Defending Our Country's National Security and Well-Being
One year ago this month, I and 49 other former national security officials who had served in senior positions in Republican administrations released a statement saying that Donald Trump “would be a dange... -
What We Learn From Government Speech About Hate
The bombing of a mosque and community center in suburban Minneapolis 10 days ago and the horrific events in Charlottesville, Va., over the weekend are just the most recent examples of hateful violence th...
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