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The Lawfare Podcast: Matt Tait on Recent Events in Cybersecurity
This week, Ben discusses recent events in cybersecurity with Matt Tait. Matt shared his views on WannaCry, NotPetya, and what companies and governments can do to protect against such attacks in the futur... -
Refugee EO Stay: Ninth Circuit Dismisses Hawaii’s Appeal But Draws a Roadmap for Future Litigation
Acting quickly, the Ninth Circuit on Friday dismissed Hawaii’s appeal of Hawaii District Judge Derrick Watson’s denial of the state’s motion to clarify the Supreme Court’s stay regarding President Trump’... -
The Week That Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
Susan Hennessey and Benjamin Wittes announced Lawfare's new partnership with Foreign Policy magazine called Lawfare@FP. In their inaugural column as part of the partnership, they explain that the possibi... -
Don’t Ignore Ukraine: Lessons From the Borderland of the Internet
Most Americans might consider the events occurring in Ukraine—a distant conflict somewhere along the border between the Russian Federation and Western Europe—to be someone else’s problem. What that persp... -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
Donald Trump met with Vladimir Putin today at the G20 Summit, the AP reports. The meeting, originally slotted for 35 minutes, ran almost two hours long. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and Russian Forei... -
Statement from Military Commissions Deputy Chief Prosecutor Robert C. Moscati on al-Darbi Hearings
Military Commissions Deputy Chief Prosecutor Robert C. Moscati issued this statement yesterday on developments in United States v. Ahmed Mohammed Ahmed Haza al-Darbi. -
The Supreme Court Finds the Recipe for Civility: Ignore Trump
Below is an excerpt of a piece that appears on our new Foreign Policy feed. To read the full article, visit Lawfare@FP. -
New Developments in Israeli Counterterrorism Law: Discrimination in Home Demolitions, Civil Lawsuits, and Material Support
The past few weeks have seen several significant legal developments concerning Israeli counterterrorism policy. First, the Supreme Court of Israel ruled that as a matter of principle, the Israeli authori... -
Hawaii Judge Watson Declines to Clarify Scope of Preliminary Injunction on Executive Order 13,780
Late last night, Judge Derrick Watson of the U.S. District Court for the District of Hawaii denied Hawaii’s motion for clarification of the scope of the court’s preliminary injunction in the challenge to... -
Water Wars: “Negative Factors” and No Good Answers
Aggressive U.S. Maneuvering in the South China Sea Is Upstaged by an Unexpected North Korean ICBM Test -
Thoughts on Collusion and Its Interactions with Crime
Over on our new Foreign Policy feed, we have posted our inaugural column, which opens: -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
Donald Trump delivered a speech Thursday morning in Warsaw in which he declared that the West must “defend our civilization” and saying that “[t]he fundamental question of our time is whether the West ha...
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