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Who Else May Be Working with the French?
Reuters reports: FBI Director James Comey on Wednesday said the U.S. -
Steptoe Cyberlaw Podcast, Episode #48: An Interview with Jim Lewis
Our guest for the first podcast of 2015 is Jim Lewis, a senior fellow and director of the Strategic Technologies Program at CSIS, where he writes on technology, security, and the international economy. ... -
To Die Standing Up
"I would rather die standing up than live on my knees," so presciently declared Stéphane Charbonnier in response to "friendly" suggestions that he tone down his provocative commentary satirizing religiou... -
FBI Director James Comey's Remarks Today
I have been unable to find video or audio of FBI Director James Comey's remarks today adding to his prior attribution of the Sony hack to North Korea. Nor has the FBI itself released the text. That said,... -
A New Podcast: "Rational Security" with Shane Harris and Some Witteses
For the last few months, I've been plotting with some friends to start an experimental podcast company. -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
Daybreak greeted us with heartbreaking news of a devastating terrorist attack at the Paris office of French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo. Gunmen killed 12 people, including four of the magazine’s wel... -
Help An Elementary School Find Its Lost Drone
It seems Chesterbrook Elementary, of Fairfax County, Virginia, has lost its drone---and now wishes to enlist the help of the community in locating it. Such is the gist of the below email, sent by a scho... -
The United States and China's Nine-Dash Claim
Early last month, the U.S. State Department released the latest in its Limits in the Seas series. These surveys examine the maritime claims of nations around the world and analyze whether they are consis... -
Lawfare Buys A Bitcoin---Buying the Coin
So . . . you can’t explore bitcoins unless you actually have one in hand. If you don’t then, well, it’s really all pretty theoretical. We wanted to have some skin in the game, so to speak, so we decided... -
Obstacles Loom for States' Proposed "Fourth Amendment Protection" Laws
Legislators in several states have proposed bills over the past year intended to hamper the NSA’s efforts to collect signals intelligence. In Utah, the site of a large NSA data center, a proposed bill w... -
New Additions to the Lawfare Team
I'm very excited to add three new additions to Lawfare's crew of contributors: David Kris requires no introduction to this audience. He served as assistant attorney general for national security earlier... -
Abolish West Point?
That's the idea behind this article in Salon. A different kind of lawfare, I guess. Here's the opening: Many pundits have suggested that the Republicans’ midterm gains were fueled by discontent not mer...
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