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The Full Glare of European Hypocrisy on Surveillance
In case you needed a refresher course on European hypocrisy on surveillance and data privacy, the New York Times today obliges with two stories over which the connoisseur of human folly ought really to p... -
Steptoe Cyberlaw Podcast, Episode 65: An Interview with Bruce Schneier
Episode 65 would be ugly if it weren’t so much fun. Our guest is Bruce Schneier, cryptographer, computer science and privacy guru, and author of the best-selling Data and Goliath – a book I annotated ev... -
Justice Stevens on Guantánamo
I've long been a huge fan of (Retired) Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens, not least because his prized possessions include a scorecard from Game 3 of the 1932 World Series--better known to baseball... -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
Today, the Islamic State claimed responsibility for its first attack on U.S. soil. The militant group says it was behind the shooting in Garland, Texas on Sunday. -
CTA11: Compelled Production of Historical Cell Site Data Does Not Violate 4th Amendment
That is the essence of the Eleventh Circuit's en banc opinion in United States v. Davis. It was issued today, and opens as follows: Appellant Quartavius Davis was convicted by a jury on several counts o... -
Speaking the Law: The Obama Administration's Addresses on National Security Law
For some time now, Lawfare and the Hoover Institution Press have been serializing our book on the Obama Administration's speeches on legal policy and national security. Now, we are pleased to announce Ho... -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
Details are still forthcoming about the two gunmen who were killed Sunday in Garland, Texas after opening fire outside a controversial event featuring a contest for cartoon drawings of the Prophet Muhamm... -
"International Law in the U.S. Legal System, 2nd Edition," by Curtis A. Bradley
Published by Oxford UP (Paperback 2015) Reviewed by Kenneth Anderson -
The Week That Will Be
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The Foreign Policy Essay: Can Terrorists be Scared Straight?
Editor’s Note: Blowhards and wannabes pose a dilemma for domestic counterterrorism. On the one hand, if a fool makes empty threats that he (yes, it’s usually a he) can’t make good on, it seems an overrea... -
The Lawfare Podcast, Episode #121: Striking a Balance---Whistleblowing, Leaks, and Security Secrets
Last weekend, the New York Times published an article outlining the strength of congressional support for the CIA targeted killing program. -
The Week that Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
Don’t forget: the Triple Entente Beer Summit is coming up! On May 7, the cast of characters behind the Lawfare Podcast, the Rational Security Podcast, and the Steptoe Cyberlaw Podcast will meet at the Wa...
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