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Steptoe Cyberlaw Podcast, Episode #89: An Interview with Mark Shuttleworth
Our guest for the podcast is Mark Shuttleworth, founder of Thawte and Canonical/Ubuntu. -
In Defense of Refugees
The unseemly spectacle of governors and presidential candidates—leaders and would-be leaders of states and the nation at large—tripping over one another to confuse the victims of ISIS with ISIS itself an... -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
More than two weeks after a Russian plane crashed over the Sinai Peninsula, Russian officials have confirmed that a bomb was responsible for bringing down the plane. The head of the FSB, Russia’s securit... -
Cyber Sections of the Latest G20 Leaders' Communiqué
Yesterday, the 2015 G20 Summit in Turkey released the G20 Leaders' Communiqué. Those provisions relating to commercial cyberespionage and hacking will be a particular interest to Lawfare readers. -
Another Take on the Lessons of Paris Shootings for Encryption
A variety of sources are reporting that the terrorists in Paris used encryption that may have thwarted intelligence efforts to monitor their pre-attack activities. (See, for example, today's New York Tim... -
Can’t Anybody Play This Game? US FON Operations and Law of the Sea
The United States has been unable to synchronize successful air and sea freedom of navigation (FON) operations in the South China Sea with an erratic diplomatic message and a legal case that is too cleve... -
Three Thoughts on Refugee Resettlement Federalism
Every hour, it seems, another governor is finding the nearest microphone to proclaim that, after Friday's barbaric attacks in Paris, none of the 10,000 Syrian refugees that the federal government still p... -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
A string of attacks across Paris late Friday night left at least 129 dead and 352 wounded. The attacks began late Friday evening into early Saturday morning and occurred in six locations, largely co -
President Obama's National Security Legacy After Paris
President Obama, like most if not all presidents, has been thinking about his legacy from the beginning of his presidency. -
CIA Director John Brennan Speaks at CSIS
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Conceptualizing Cyberwar
Last Tuesday’s Wall Street Journal (November 10, 2015) carried a front-page story titled “Ukraine: Cyberwar’s Hottest Front.” A few weeks earlier, the Journal had carried a related front-page article, “C... -
Jihadology Podcast: Emergency Pod: Background on The Paris Attacks
In light of the recent attacks in Paris, Timothy Holman comes on the show to discuss the history of French and Belgian jihadi networks. Some of the topics covered include:
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