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Today's Headlines and Commentary
We begin with security concerns posed by rebel groups in Paraguay, like the Paraguayan People's Army, who are making headway and intensifying their operations against security forces in the country. The ... -
Does the ICCPR Establish an Extraterritorial Right to Privacy?
Ben and David Cole have been having an exchange (see here and here) about a “universal right to privacy,” including a discussion about what such a right might look like. Stepping back, it is useful to u... -
Thoughts on Two Propositions: The “Power of Metadata,” and Providing Privacy Protections to Foreigners
Last month, I had the privilege of participating in three different forums on the Snowden leaks and congressional considerations of reforming the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA): a hearing b... -
My Other Blog
Now that Will Baude has outed me, I thought that perhaps I should tell Lawfare readers that for the last few months I have also been writing on a second blog, called On Labor. My co-blogger is my Harvar... -
Yet More on the Rights of Others
Responding to posts by Ben Wittes, Orin Kerr, and David Cole (at Just Security), I would like to take the debate in a somewhat different direction. David makes an argument, based in part on internationa... -
Jeh Johnson Confirmation Hearing Video
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Giving David Cole the Final Word
Over at Just Security, David Cole rounds out our exchange on global international privacy rights. I'm going to let him have the final word here and merely link to his post as a reader service. As I think... -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
While everyone is still talking about the National Security Agency, other arms of the American intelligence community are bulking up their technologies. The elusive Intelligence Advance Research Projects... -
The Shameful Revisionism of James Sensenbrenner: Special Europe Edition
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote this piece about the disgusting efforts of Rep. James Sensenbrenner to wash his hands of bulk metadata collection: Reasonable people can disagree about NSA surveillance in ... -
David Cole on My "Failure of Imagination"
Over at Just Security, David Cole tweaks me for a "failure of imagination" for my piece yesterday wondering what he and Kenneth Roth mean by a worldwide right of privacy: Cole writes that "[Wittes] argue... -
Government Filing in the FISC on Amicus Participation in 215 Litigation
Here's an interesting document. Back on October 17, the Center for National Security Studies moved before the FISA Court for public briefing in the latest application for a bulk metadata order under Sec... -
Lavabit -- The Government's Response
Earlier, I noted the Lavabit appeal filing in the Fourth Circuit. Today the government filed its reply brief. A summary of the argument: Lavabit appeals a contempt order from the district court. But in...
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