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Today's Headlines and Commentary
Edward Snowden is back with more inflammatory revelations. Speaking via video to the Council of Europe yesterday, Snowden said the United States has spied on staff members of prominent human rights organ... -
Bits and Bytes -- Open SSL Bug
The disturbing news comes courtesy of Nicole Perlroth of the New York Times. Apparently there is a significant bug in the Open SSL protocol that provides most of the https security on the network. Here... -
LIVE: Hearing at House Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade
As he noted below, Ben is testifying in front of the House Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade. The title of the hearing is "Is al-Qaeda Winning? -
On the Connections Between the AUMF and Section 702
I was asked to give testimony today before a House Foreign Affairs subcommittee on two topics that may seem largely unconnected: the vitality and adequacy of the AUMF for the conflict the United States i... -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
Today is the one-month anniversary of the day MH-370 went missing. Reports surfaced -
Wynhdam v. FTC Decided
Some time ago I called Wyndham v. -
Thoughts on USG Candor to China on Cyber
Paul is skeptical about the USG's unilateral briefing to Chinese officials on some of its cyber operations and doctrines that David Sanger discloses in the NYT. He argues that China is unlikely to recip... -
Wishful Thinking Department
Conversation at the Rosenzweig breakfast table this morning: Wife: "That's just dreaming." Me: "What?" Wife (pointing to front page New York Times article): "Thinking that the Chinese will become mor... -
A Summary of Friday's Decision in al-Aulaqi v. Panetta
As Ben mentioned on Friday, Judge Rosemary Collyer of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia dismissed a Bivens suit brought by the families of Anwar al-Aulaqi, his son Abdulrahman, and Sam... -
Lawfare on the Hill
Two hearings this week to take note of: Tomorrow, Tuesday April 8th at 2pm: The House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade will hold a hearing on "Is al-Qaeda Winning? -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
The crisis in Ukraine has spread beyond the Crimean peninsula. Reuters reports that pro-Russian protesters seized government buildings in three eastern Ukrainian cities yesterday. Members of the Ukrainia... -
Bits and Bytes -- Military Focus
Three items of particular interest to our cyber warfare aficionados in today's Bits and Bytes (plus one lagniappe on the Internet of Things): Developments in Iranian Cyber Warfare 2013-14. From the In...
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