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Ask Wells: #ComeyCrypto, Our Mysterious Publisher, and Cancelled Hearings
I am stoked to post the first installment of Lawfare’s latest (and perhaps most peculiar) experimental feature: "Ask Wells." The format, as Benjamin Wittes explained earlier, is straightforward. Reader... -
The Foreign Policy Essay: The Arab World’s Foreign Fighter Problem
The Arab world’s foreign fighter problem makes the West’s concerns seem minor. Specific numbers should be treated with suspicion, but the current estimate is that there are roughly 15,000 foreign fighter... -
The Week That Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
This Thursday, FBI Director James B. Comey gave a speech at the Brookings Institution and was interviewed by our very own Benjamin Wittes. Besides giving a shoutout to Lawfare, which Comey apparently rea... -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
According to Military Times, “Air Force drones in Turkey have received the OK to join the fight” against ISIS. -
Another Way to Support Lawfare
Yesterday, I posted an appeal for reader support---one that should make you feel all warm and fuzzy about donating to Lawfare: Here's another way to support Lawfare, one t -
Susan Landau on NSA Efforts to Secure Private Sector Telecommunications Infrastructure
Susan Landau has a new paper – entitled Under the Radar: NSA's Efforts to Secure Private-Sector Telecommunications Infrastructure – up at the Journal of National Security Law and Policy. From the abstra... -
UT-Austin Conference on ODNI and NCTC at the 1-Decade Mark: "Intelligence Reform and Counterterrorism after a Decade: Are We Smarter and Safer?"
Happening between now and Saturday: an important conference at the University of Texas at Austin (sponsored by UT's Robert Strauss Center for International Security and Law, which I direct, as well as UT... -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
The director of the FBI, James B. Comey, came to the Brookings Institution today to give a speech that was moderated by Lawfare’s own Benjamin Wittes. -
Steptoe Cyberlaw Podcast, Episode #38: An Interview with Shaun Waterman
Our guest for the podcast is Shaun Waterman, editor of POLITICO Pro Cybersecurity. Shaun is an award-winning journalist who has worked for the BBC and United Press International; and an expert on counter... -
The Lawfare Podcast, Episode #96: James Comey on "Going Dark"
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FBI Director Comey's Remarks as Delivered
You can find the text of FBI Directory James Comey's remarks as delivered today at Brookings here or below. They begin: Good morning. It’s an honor to be here. -
Happening Now: FBI Director James Comey at Brookings
At 10:30 am, FBI Director James Comey will be at Brookings delivering a talk entitled, Going Dark: Are Technology, Privacy, and Public Safety on a Collision Course? You can watch the livesteam below an...
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