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Delta Electroniks -- A Case Study
It often seems to me that the details of cyber conflict tradecraft are lost in a bit of obscurity. Most Lawfare readers probably haven't given a thought to how attribution is done. To that end, I offer... -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
The United States is preparing to send an additional 250 military personnel to Syria, officially expanding the United States’ presence in the country to 300 soldiers. The Wall Street Journal reports that... -
Taking Advantage of a North Korean Offer Regarding Weapons Testing
On April 24, the AP quoted North Korea’s Foreign Minister Ri Su Yong as having said in an interview: Stop the nuclear war exercises in the Korean Peninsula, then we should also cease our nuclear tests.... -
What the Failure of the Geneva Talks Means
The Syrian opposition’s High Negotiations Committee’s (HNC) withdrawal from the Geneva talks is fundamentally a reflection of the Obama administration’s failure to reach a clear agreement with Putin rega... -
e-Residency in Estonia, Part IV: Wherein I Imagine How the Estonian Digital ID Card Could be Useful
I have a confession to make: Since I used my Estonian digital ID card to swap letters with President Toomas Ilves, I have barely touched it. I keep it in my wallet, prepared to prove my identity at a mom... -
The Week That Will Be
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A Categorical Error: Rethinking 'Drones' as an Analytical Category for Security Policy
Editor’s Note: What is a drone? Some do surveillance, others hunt terrorists, and some models likely to enter air forces are more akin to sophisticated fighter aircraft. Dave Blair, badass warrior intell... -
The Lawfare Podcast: Cliff Kupchan on Russia in Syria
This week on the podcast, Benjamin Wittes and Cliff Kupchan talk about the future of U.S-Russia relations and to delve into the Russian intervention in Syria. Kupchan is the Chairman and Practice Head fo... -
The Week That Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
Jack Goldsmith featured his and Curt Bradley’s op-ed in the New York Times on the bill with which Congress aims to expose Saudi Arabia to lawsuits in American courts for its al -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
Russia’s latest military movements in Syria have renewed concerns at the White House regarding the country's intentions. Reuters reports that the latest movements by the Russian military “have sharpened ... -
Dispatch #13: Between Two Fires
AMMAN, Jordan—The Jordanian government is “between two fires,” as goes the Arabic formulation of “between a rock and a hard place.” Jordan has watched car bombs claimed by the Islamic State explode in Tu... -
More on Sovereign Immunity and the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act
Jack has highlighted his and Curt Bradley's excellent op-ed in the New York Times this morning explaining the negative consequences to amending the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act to allow Saudi Arabia ...
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