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Laura Dean on Rached Ghannouchi's Talk at Brookings
A few weeks ago, Brookings hosted a talk by Rached Ghannouchi, the head of Tunisia's ruling---and moderately Islamist---El Nahdha party, gave a talk at the Brookings Institution, a talk we ran as the mos... -
Cert Denied in Obaydullah
It's a big week at the Supreme Court, but Guantanamo habeas heads will not want to miss this development: the cert denial in Obaydullah on Monday. Steve wrote about this cert petition here, and coverage ... -
NSA Factsheets Taken Down---For Reasons of Accuracy
This, from the estimable Josh Gerstein of Politico, is disspiriting: Following a complaint from two senators, the National Security Agency has removed from its website two fact sheets designed to shed li... -
ABA Standing Committee Event on NSA Surveillance and Leaks
This afternoon, the American Bar Association's Standing Committee on Law and National Security will present a panel discussion entitled "NSA Surveillance Leaks: Facts and Fiction." The event will be hos... -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
Edward Snowden is still in Moscow, since he did not board the flight to Havana yesterday. -
The Senate Armed Services Committee's GTMO Transfer Provisions in the 2014 NDAA
Last week, the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) approved its version of the National Defense Authorization Act for FY2014. -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
For those who are living in a cave and only getting news through Lawfare, we’ll start with an Edward Snowden update: As Wells noted over the weekend, the Justice Department filed charges against Edward S... -
Supporting Lawfare
We are pleased to announce that over the last few weeks, Lawfare---which began as a collaborative project of its three founders with no formal organizational structure---has become a non-profit corporati... -
Announcing <em>Lawfare</em>'s First E-Book: <em>Lawfare on the National Defense Authorization Acts</em>
We are very pleased to announce Lawfare's first e-book, Lawfare on the National Defense Authorization Acts, which is now available in Kindle format on Amazon for $4.99. -
Philip Bobbitt on the Snowden Affair
Philip Bobbitt (Columbia Law School, and the author of, among many other things, Terror and Consent) writes in: Three thoughts on the Snowden matter. First, Snowden's strongest point: how can the govern... -
Another Take on the Targeting and Minimization Procedures
Earlier, I posted my read on the leaked NSA targeting and minimization procedures. Unsurprisingly, the ACLU has a rather different take. -
The Minimization and Targeting Procedures: An Analysis
Edward Snowden is on the move, in Moscow and reportedly heading towards Ecuador, but I will leave coverage of that to the daily press.
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