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The Lawfare Podcast: The (Very Bright) Future of Violence
This week, Brookings hosted a book launch with Harvard Law Professor Gabriella Blum and co-author Benjamin Wittes for their new book, The Future of Violence: Robots and Germs, Hackers and Drones--- -
The Week that Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
Earlier this week, 47 Republican senators sent an open letter to the leaders of Iran. -
It Is Pi Day -- 3.14.15 @ 9:26:53
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Happy Pi Day
Tomorrow -- 3.14.15 @ 9:26:53. Enjoy the moment .... we shall not see its like again. -
Groundhog Day in the Senate
One of my favorite movies has always been Bill Murray's Groundhog Day. Besides the great acting from Murray (and co-star Andie MacDowell) it's a wonderful exposition of the definition of insanity -- doi... -
Live: CIA Director John Brennan Speaks at CFR
At 1:00 pm, CIA Director John Brennan will speak at the Council on Foreign Relations on the agency's strategy for strengthening intelligence-gathering capabilities and how the agency will be restructured... -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
Yesterday, the Islamic State accepted Boko Haram’s pledge of loyalty. On Saturday, the West African jihadist group released a statement, saying, “We announce our allegiance to the Caliph of the Muslims ... -
The State of Play on the Form and Effect of the (Possible) Iran Deal
Every day brings a new and different story about the Obama administration’s plans with regard to a possible deal with Iran as it relates to domestic and international law. One can understand why the adm... -
NSC Spokesperson Says U.S. Has “No Intention” of Using U.N. Security Council to Legalize Non-Legal Agreement With Iran
I was just about to post on this presser, where State Department spokesperson Jen Psaki refused to answer whether the United States would bless any nonbinding agreement with Iran in a UN Security Council... -
The Day After the Iran Deal Ends
Last week, before a largely adoring crowd at a joint session of Congress, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu unleased a fusillade against the administration’s potential Iran deal. -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
Iraqi forces and pro-government militias have begun securing their hold on Tikrit, the Iraqi city that ISIS has held since last June. The Washington Post reports that the assault on the city, which began... -
New Abbottabad Documents Released in Trial of Abid Naseer
In the trial of Abid Naseer, the U.S. Department of Justice released a trove of new files recovered from Osama bin Laden's compound during the May 2011 raid by U.S. Navy Seals that ended in his death. Se...
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