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Steptoe Cyberlaw Podcast: Decapitation by Paper Cut
Our guest, Patrick Gray, is the host of the excellent Risky Business security podcast. He introduces us to the cybersecurity equivalent of decapitation by paper cut and offers a technologist’s take on mu... -
Google to France: ‘Forget You’ – An Update on the Right to be Forgotten
Last week, Google announced it was appealing the French data authority’s decision to fine Google for refusing to delete links globally. With the right to be forgotten (RTBF) debate thus back in the news,... -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
It is the “beginning of the end” for the Islamic State in Anbar province, according to the Pentagon, which began pounding Fallujah as part of coordinated ground and air strikes with the Iraqi army yester... -
Is the Iran Deal Unraveling? Think Again
This article originally appeared on Markaz. Are the wheels coming off the Iran deal? Less than a year after Iran, America, and five other world powers inked a comprehensive nuclear accord, a debate ove... -
The Misbegotten Court of Military Commission Review
Anyone following the Guantánamo military commissions would do well to read Bob Loeb and Helen Klein's trenchant take on last Friday's D.C. Circuit decision in In re Khadr, in which the Court of Appeals d... -
Where Are US-India Cyber Relations Headed?
The US-India cyber relationship is as much a marker of global governance of common digital spaces as it is about core bilateral economic and security engagements. In 2015, India signaled its willingness ... -
Combat: Policy, Law, and Reality in the Fight Against ISIL
President Obama established U.S. policy towards the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in a September 2014 speech. In his address, Obama committed to not having members of the U.S. armed forces ... -
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The battle for Fallujah has begun. -
Donald Trump and a Tale of Two Washingtons
CNN reported yesterday that Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina—after many months of principled opposition to Donald Trump—has decided to become a Trump enabler after all: -
Reckless Politicking: Lieberman to be Named Israel's Defense Minister
Editor's Note: This article originally appeared on Markaz. On May 17, Egyptian President Abdel-Fatah el-Sissi did something Egyptian presidents have done many times before: he urged Israel and the Pale... -
Advice From the DC Circuit—Nashiri and Khadr
This past week saw major developments in the Guantánamo military commissions. As Ben reported, on Friday, the DC Circuit published an opinion denying mandamus relief to Omar Khadr. Those paying attention...
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