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Today's Headlines and Commentary
Hezbollah’s top military command was killed in a “major explosion” at Damascus airport. -
Belgian Airstrikes in Syria: More Support for the Unwilling/Unable Test?
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The ISIS Lawsuit and the Perverse Effects of National Security Litigation
Last week, U.S. Army Captain Nathan Michael Smith sued the U.S. Government in federal court, seeking a declaration that Obama’s war against ISIS is illegal. Jack Goldsmith and Marty Lederman have put for... -
German Intelligence: Operation Chaos
Editor's Note: Zachary Goldman and Samuel Rascoff recently released Global Intelligence Oversight: Governing Security in the Twenty-First Century. -
Sextortion and the Going Dark Debate
One interesting feature of the sextortion research we released this week—a feature we did not discuss in the papers themselves—is the interaction between this issue and the “going dark” debate. We left t... -
Water Wars: Known Unknowns in the South China Sea
Scholars and Officials Debate: Was This Week's FONOP a FLOP? Construction on Fiery Cross Reef (Photo: Duetsche Welle) -
Why Intelligence Oversight Matters: Congress Is Key to a Public Debate
Editor's Note: Zachary Goldman and Samuel Rascoff recently released Global Intelligence Oversight: Governing Security in the Twenty-First Century. -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
The slow march to Mosul moves onward, but key questions are surfacing about who will take the city, how the assault will be handled, and perhaps most surprisingly, what will happen to any potential ISIS ... -
Deception and the Iran Deal: Did the Obama Administration Mislead America, Or Did the Rhodes Profile?
This piece originally appeared on Markaz. -
Sextortion as Cybersecurity: Defining Cyber Risk Too Narrowly
When we think of cybersecurity, we don't think of sexual violence. Sexual assault, rape, and child molestation are problems of intimate contact between individuals in close proximity to one another. By c... -
Setting up a Straw Man: ODNI's Letter in Response to "Don't Panic"
As Paul has noted, the ODNI has -
Global Change and Megatrends: Implications for Intelligence and Its Oversight
Zachary Goldman and Samuel Rascoff recently released Global Intelligence Oversight: Governing Security in the Twenty-First Century.
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