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The Military Justice Act of 2016: Here Come the Changes
Last December, Congress passed the Military Justice Act of 2016, which then-President Barack Obama subsequently signed. -
From Tweet to Text: Trump Moves Forward on Military Transgender Ban
It’s official: After first announcing that transgender persons would be barred from serving in the military via three -
White House to Nominate Adam Klein to the PCLOB
On Friday, the White House announced that the President intends to nominate Adam Klein to be a Member and the Chairman of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board. If confirmed, Adam will join Bet... -
Richard Danzig on The Technology Tsunami and the Liberal World Order
The always-interesting Richard Danzig has a new Lawfare Working Paper, forthcoming for the Aspen Strategy Group this fall, on how rapid multiple technological innovation might challenge the liberal world... -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
President Donald Trump’s company pursued a Trump Tower deal in Moscow during the 2016 campaign, the Washington Post reported on Sunday. Linked to the previously undisclosed deal is Russian-born real-esta... -
The Security Dilemma of Cyberspace: Ancient Logic, New Problems
PDF version A review of Ben Buchanan's The Cybersecurity Dilemma: Hacking, Trust and Fear Between Nations (Oxford University Press, 2017). *** -
The Week that Will Be
Calls for Papers National Security Law – New Voices In National Security Scholarship Works In Progress -
Toward a Redefinition of ‘Winning’ in Afghanistan
There has been no shortage of editorial commentary on the potential impact of having military officers occupy so many senior positions in the Trump Administration. Whether the development is good or bad,... -
It’s Time: Congress Needs to Open a Formal Impeachment Inquiry
Last Tuesday, the New York Times published a foggy story noting that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell "has mused about whether Mr. Trump will be in a position to lead the Republican Party into next... -
How to Improve Return on Investment for Security Assistance
Editor’s Note: Making other countries more effective U.S. security partners is a vital part of counterterrorism, counterinsurgency and U.S. foreign policy in general. Yet it seems to fail often, and supp... -
The Lawfare Podcast: #LawfareQuestions
This week, the guest on the podcasts was you: the listener. Benjamin Wittes and Susan Hennessey answered your questions, submitted by email and by Twitter using the #LawfareQuestions hashtag. The topics ... -
Tentative Observations on China’s Views on International Law and Cyber Warfare
As I noted in my post yesterday, the Chinese government has declined to clarify how and whether it believes the international law governing the use of applies to cyber warfare. Its refusal to do so has d...
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